Legendary bassist George Porter Jr. talks with WRFA's Anthony Merchant all about his bass playing, going back out on the road with George Porter Jr. & the Runnin Pardners, what George looks for in a good drummer, the NOLA music scene during the … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: A Discussion on Chautauqua Lake – June 9, 2022
On June 9, WRFA continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on the Health and Management of Chautauqua Lake. WATCH The discussion featured John Jablonski from the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Dr. Rudy Mueller from the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Tina Toole discusses the PA/NY section of the North Country Trail – June 10, 2022
Tina Toole of the Pennsylvania section of the 4,800 mile, eight state long North Country Trail talks with WRFA's Anthony Merchant about the amazing parts of the NCT that run through PA's Allegheny National Forest and NY's Allegany State Park. They … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Eddie Sundquist – June 9, 2022
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist about a shared services plan to plow sidewalks this winter, two proposed home incentive programs, and more. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Market – June 9, 2022
The Jamestown Public Market opens for its season on June 11, 2022. WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Market officials about what's in store for the season. … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Arts on Fire LIVE – Fredonia Guitar Quartet – May 19, 2022
On this months Arts on Fire Live we had an amazing performance from the Fredonia Guitar Quartet. FGQ is an ensemble from Fredonia University and are directed by Dr. James Piorkowski. Beyond performing the quartet also talked with WFRA's Anthony … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Bill Thomas talks the return of Third Thursday to downtown Jamestown – June 3, 2022
Jamestown artist and creator Bill Thomas joins WRFA's Anthony Merchant in studio to discuss the return of Third Thursday to downtown Jamestown after taking a hiatus in 2019. The two discuss the work that goes into putting on the show, local music and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Pride – June 2, 2022
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown Pride's Sheridan Smith and Steven Cobb about the upcoming Pride Festival. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Region Community Foundation – June 2, 2022 WRFARadio
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Chautauqua Region Community Foundation's Tory Irgang and Liz Jones about the upcoming Give Big CHQ day of giving. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Brian Papalia – June 2, 2022
Chautauqua County Humane Society Senior Program Director Brian Papalia talks about what's new for June at the agency. … [Read more...]
