WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Jamestown Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker on his reflections of the last school year, what's happening this summer, and what's up for the next school year. … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Arts on Fire LIVE: Hot at Bats
On Tuesday Night, July 19, WRFA welcomed the Hot at Bats to the Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio for a special live broadcast performance! VIDEO Hot at Bats is a Jamestown, NY-based 4-piece Rock Band comprised of Mark Cooper, Bobby Cooper, Matt … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: Housing in Chautauqua County – July 14, 2022
JAMESTOWN, NY - On July 14, 2022 WRFA-LP continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on the Housing in Chautauqua County. WATCH The discussion featured three panelists: Josiah Lamp (Chautauqua Opportunities, Director of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Julie Rockcastle of the Great Blue Heron Festival – July 15, 2022
Julie Rockcastle, owner of The Heron Farm & Event Center (Home to the Blue Heron Music Festival) stopped by WRFA to talk with Anthony Merchant about this years new Beyond the Blue Summer Music Series, how this year Great Blue Heron Festival went, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Holly Weston of the Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown – July 15, 2022
Holly Weston of the Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown talked with WRFA's Anthony Merchant all about the Theatres triumphant return post Covid, the upcoming performance of the musical comedy Disenchanted, what to expect from Little Theatre for … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jason Denham – July 14, 2022
We spoke with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation about Hemlock Woolly Adelgid after it was found recently in the village of Lakewood … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Twan Leenders – July 14, 2022
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy's Twan Leenders discusses his efforts to deal with aquatic invasive species and an update on the eradication of Tree of Heaven. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Ellen Shadle – July 14, 2022
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Ellen Shadle - July 14, 2022 The City of Jamestown has a new resource for current entrepreneurs or those thinking of starting a business. City Principal Planner Ellen Shadle shares more details. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Scandinavian Folk Festival – July 14, 2022
Scandinavian Folk Festival organizer Gwen Funcell talks about the return of the festival to downtown Jamestown. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Eddie Sundquist – July 7, 2022
Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist discusses how new gun laws passed by the state affect Jamestown, an update on the sidewalk plowing agreement with the school district, and parking ramp upgrades. … [Read more...]
