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Downtown Holiday Parade To Be Livestreamed

December 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The annual holiday parade in Jamestown will be livestreamed this year. Collaborative Children’s Solutions launched a new subdivision, CCS-TV, which is an effort to interest the area's youth in video production and broadcasting. The streaming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CCS-TV, Chautauqua County Government, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jackson Hickey, Jamestown High School, Justin Gould, WGRZ, WNY News Now

Jamestown City Council Passes $40.15 Million Budget, No Tax Increase

November 28, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a $40.15 million 2024 budget that includes no tax increase. Council unanimously approved 15 amendments that included eliminating the purchase of an unmarked police vehicle for $41,870, reducing a sidewalk repair … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, Carol Malek, Chautauqua County Government, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Joe Bellitto, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, senior citizen tax rebate program, Social Security, Zach Altschuler

JCC Makes Pitch To Jamestown City Council On Diethrick Stadium Project

November 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College made their pitch to Jamestown City Council for the city to transfer Diethrick Stadium to them to be turned into a multi-sport venue. College President Dr. Daniel DeMarte, JCC Foundation Executive Director Maria … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allegheny Highlands Council for the Boy Scouts, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Visitor's Bureau, Chautauqua Striders, Clark Patterson Lee, Collaborative Children's Solutions, CPL Architecture, Daniel DeMarte, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Community College Foundation, JCC multi-sport athletic complex project, Maria Kindberg, Marie Carrubba, Mark Thomas, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, Soap Box Derby, State University of New York Capital program, Stephen Abdella, SUNY, Tony Dolce, Young and Wright Architectural

Chautauqua County To Receive Over $800,000 To Upgrade Emergency Communications Systems

October 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Government will receive over $800,000 to upgrade emergency communications systems and public safety answering points. The funding was made available by two grants under the Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant program, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant program

Chautauqua County Receiving FEMA Grant For Planning, Operational Readiness For Disaster

September 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County is receiving $49,939 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support planning and operational readiness for disaster. The Emergency Management Performance Grant is provided on an annual basis and is administered by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Federal Emergency Management Agency, federal Emergency Management Performance Grant

County Government Looking At House to Address Increased Emergency Housing Needs

September 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County government is looking at how to address the increased need for emergency housing in the county. County Director of Mental Hygiene and Social Services Carmelo Hernandez said there's a lack of "brick and mortar" shelters in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Budget Inn, Carmelo Hernandez, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Chautauqua County Government, emergency housing, Safe Point Light House, Village of Falconer

County Government Retracts Story On Potential Residential Property Scam

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Government is retracting a news release about a potential residential property scam they sent out in June. A statement sent by Media Information Officer Justin Gould stated that the press release was regarding Admiral Realty LCC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Admiral Realty LLC, Chautauqua County Clerk, Chautauqua County Government, Donald Kidd, Justin Gould, Larry Barmore

City Council To Review Grant To Purchase Pole Cameras

August 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to accept a Justice Assistance Grant. The city receives funding annually through the (JAG) program with this year’s grant totaling $20,694.00. The money will go toward the purchase of pole cameras. A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Jamestown City Council, Justice Assistance Grant, Mobile Health Vehicle

County Planning Board Approves Motion of Support For JCC Diethrick Stadium Plan

August 3, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Planning Board has approved a motion of support for Jamestown Community College's Diethrick Stadium Multi-Sport Athletic Complex plan. The Board, which is advisory in nature, heard a presentation about the $30.3 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 County Budget, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Planning Board, City of Jamestown, Daniel DeMarte, Dick Patton, Jamestown Community College, Melissa Meyers, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, State University of New York, State University of New York Capital program

New Chautauqua County Budget Director Appointed

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Lakewood native has been appointed Chautauqua County’s new Budget Director. Jennifer Swan, who is the current Fiscal Supervisor for Chautauqua County’s Office of the Sheriff, will assume the post starting on Thursday, July 27. She replaces … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jennifer Swan, Kathleen Dennison

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