Turtles will be the feature of the Audubon Community Nature Center's 2024 t-shirt fundraiser. In-house designer Kim Turner designed a shirt with a turtle tower image for the fundraiser. Along with adult and youth hooded sweatshirts, t-shirts … [Read more...]
Spotted Lanternfly Detected In Finger Lakes
Spotted Lanternfly has been detected in the grape-growing region of the Finger Lakes. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets confirmed the presence of the invasive species in Romulus. State Agriculture Commissioner Richard … [Read more...]
Grant Awarded For Improvements to Cusimano Westside Overland Trail
The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) has been awarded $65,000 from local foundations to make improvements to the Fred J. Cusimano Westside Overland Trail in Brokenstraw and Panama State Forests. The funding will also help … [Read more...]
10,000 Maniacs Radio Documentary Premiers On WRFA on July 26
A radio documentary on 10,000 Maniacs will premier on WRFA on Friday, July 26. Crying Out Loud Productions and WRFA are presenting “10,000 Maniacs: Can’t Ignore the Train” a four part radio documentary by the late Aaron Perez. It begins by … [Read more...]
Reg Lenna Hosting Summer Block Party with Honky Tonk Heroes July 25
The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will host a Summer Block Party this Thursday, July 25. The free event starts at 5:30 p.m. in front of the theater on East Third Street. Honky Tonk Heroes will perform from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. Reg staff and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – July 21, 2024
Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Sally Schaefer and Tyler Bagwell – July 19, 2024
Buffalo musicians Sally Schaefer & Tyler Bagwell talked with AOF host Anthony Merchant about their new album Irish Songs & Tunes as well as their upcoming Chautauqua performances including this years Mayville Bluegrass … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] I Remember – Episode 4 – Working In The Local Radio Industry
WRFA-LP and the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts have developed a new oral history program that allows Chautauqua County residents to provide their first-hand accounts of people, places, industries and events from our region’s rich past. The project … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – CHQ Chamber – July 18, 2024
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce has rebranded as "CHQ Chamber." We spoke with Chamber President & CEO Dan Heitzenrater about that. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Collaborative Children’s Solutions – July 18, 2024
Collaborative Children's Solutions has a variety of events over the next several weeks, including the Gus Macker 3-on-3 Tournament. We learn more from CCS Owner Pat Smeraldo. … [Read more...]
