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Jamestown, Falconer, Ellicott Officials Still Await Date for Annexation Hearing in Appellate Court

August 22, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - It's still not known when a state appellate court will hear arguments involving Jamestown's proposed annexation of a piece of city-owned property located in the village of Falconer / Town of Ellicott. The Appellate Division of the New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Bond Schoeneck and King, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Central School District, Falconer Village Board, Harris Beach PLLC, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, New York 4th Appellate Division, Sam Teresi, Steve Penhollow

City Firefighters Accused in Domestic Incident Placed on 30-Day Suspension without Pay

February 28, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a member of the Jamestown Fire Department who was charged earlier this month following a domestic incident has been placed on an unpaid leave of absence. Jamestown Police chief and public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Harry Snellings, Jamestown Fire Department, Ryan DiDomenico

City Firefighter Charged in Weekend Domestic Incident

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown firefighter was sent to the county jail following an alleged domestic incident involving a handgun. Jamestown Police were called to 23 Alfred St. around 8 p.m. Saturday for a report of a domestic dispute. Police say the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Ryan DiDomenico

Jamestown Man Loses Life in House Fire

January 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man lost his life following a house fire that took place early Thursday morning on the city’s north side. Jamestown Police say 74 year-old Patrick Reilly died from the fire that broke out just after 1 a.m. Thursday in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fatal Fire, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Patrick Reilly

Overnight Fire on City’s West Side Forces Temporary Closure of Fairmount Ave.

October 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting a structure fire broke out at a vacant property on Whitley Ave. on the city's west side early Friday morning. The blaze was called in just before 4 a.m. and was the second time firefighters were summoned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fire, Jamestown Fire Department

Major Financial Challenges Await 2018 City Budget Process

October 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will present his executive 2018 City Budget Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 10 in city hall. The mayor has already warned members of the Jamestown City Council that this will be a tough budget year, comparable to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, 2018 City Budget, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] City Officials, Members of the Public Exchange Words During Council Meeting

September 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council and Mayor Sam Teresi were on the defensive during Monday night's council voting session, fending off criticism and attacks from several members of the public who spoke during the meeting's public comment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Chet Harvey, Chris Gardner, David Leathers, Dow Street Substation, Falconer Fire Department, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Lance Hedlund, Maria Jones, Ralph Wallace, Raven Mason, Sam Teresi, Steve Vanstrom, Tony Dolce

Special Event Permit Not Required for Saturday’s Rally to Recover Jamestown

September 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A special event permit will not be needed for a rally against drug addiction scheduled to take place this weekend in Jamestown. Monday night the Jamestown City Council’s Public Safety received an update on the Rally to Recover … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chanda Lynn, Chet Harvey, Drug Addiction, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Justin Miller, Opioid Addiction, Rally to Recover Jamestown, Sherwood Arts #INC, Vince Liuzzo

Annexation Vote Could be Put on Hold Until After DEC Ruling

August 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - September 12 was to be the deadline for when the city of Jamestown, Village of Falconer, and Town of Ellicott would act on an annexation proposal involving the Board of Public Utilities Dow Street Substation in Falconer. However, because … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Police Department, Falconer Fire Department, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Sam Teresi

Fire Damages Barrett Avenue Home

August 7, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Officials with the Jamestown Fire Department are continuing to investigate a structure fire that broke out Sunday afternoon in Jamestown. According to the Post-Journal, Firefighters were called to 191 Barrett Avenue and encountered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fire, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department

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