The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will celebrate the end of summer with a block party and the Western New York premiere of a new documentary from Director Peter Funt. "Mister Candid Camera" tells the story of the life and career of comical genius … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Western New York Land Conservancy Announces a $310,000 Matching Gift to Save the Allegany Wildlands
WRFARadio · Small Things Considered - Jajean Rose-Burney, WNY Land Conservancy The Western New York Land Conservancy and the Friends of the Allegany Wildlands are announcing a $310,000 matching gift to save the Allegany Wildlands, a stunning … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Infinity Visual and Performing Arts – September 2, 2021
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Infinity Visual and Performing Arts - September 2, 2021 WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talks with Infinity and Visual Performing Arts Executive Director Shane Hawkins and Artistic Director Jamie Lee Bonfiglio Davis about … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Prendergast Library – September 2, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with James Prendergast Library Assistant Library Manager Jennifer Champ about the library's successful Summer program season and new programs for the Fall. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Brian Papalia – September 2, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Chautauqua County Humane Society's Partnership Director Brian Papalia about the Pet Film Fest taking place this month, "Walk 4 Paws," and more. … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Has First COVID-19 Related Death Under Age of 40
Chautauqua County health officials have announced the county's 165th COVID-19 death. The county COVID-19 dashboard lists this person as being under the age of 40, which is the county's youngest COVID death so far. There were 40 new cases of COVID-19 … [Read more...]
NYS Issues Further Guidance and Regulations for Schools Reopening
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced requirements and guidance for schools to reopening. The Public Health and Health Planning Council passed an emergency regulation Thursday and the Health Commissioner issued a determination requiring all teachers, … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Extending Virtual Access to Public Meetings
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation extending virtual access to public meetings under New York State's Open Meetings Law. The law allows New Yorkers to virtually participate in local government meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The … [Read more...]
Labor Day Weekend Festivities Planned in Bemus Point
Labor Day weekend festivities including a fireworks display and Kallie's Krusade Fundraiser will be held in Bemus Point this weekend. The Bemus Point Golf Club and Tap House is holding a Chicken BBQ on Saturday afternoon with live music followed … [Read more...]
State DEC Adopts New Regulations for Deer, Bear Hunting
The State Department of Environmental Conservation has adopted new regulations for deer and bear hunting in New York. The rule changes include extending hunting hours and dress code requirements to improve hunter safety. The DEC had announced the … [Read more...]
