MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday Nov. 4, 2016 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Kurt Sodergren, drummer and founding member of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, in advance of the band's performance at Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown: November to December 4
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU NOV 3 Pulse Poetry Slam - Infinity Cafe - Jamestown FRI NOV … [Read more...]
$156 Million Arkwright Wind Farm Set to Break Ground in 2017
ARKWRIGHT - A $156 Million wind farm in northern Chautauqua County is making progress and will commence with construction next year. That’s according to officials with the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, who participated in the … [Read more...]
No Labels Gives Tom Reed its ‘Problem Solver Seal of Approval’
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has received recognition from a non-partisan organization dedicated to developing a new era of focused problem solving in American politics. The No Labels group recently awarded Reed with its ‘Problem … [Read more...]
Plumb Receives Endorsement from Truman National Security Project
LAKEWOOD - Democratic Congressional Candidate John Plumb of Lakewood has picked up another endorsement. The Truman National Security Project announced earlier this week its endorsement of Plumb for congress. The Truman National Project is … [Read more...]
Comptroller’s Report Shows New York Has Second Highest Immigrant Population in Country
ALBANY - Immigrants in New York State comprise 22 percent, or 4.4 million, of the state’s population. That's according to a new report from Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office, which says the percentage of immigrants is well above the national … [Read more...]
Audubon Community Nature Center Begins 60th Year with New Slogan, Website
JAMESTOWN - Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) began its 60th anniversary year with all things new: a new name, newly defined mission, vision, and belief statements, and new slogan, graphics, and website. The change was celebrated with the … [Read more...]
UB Political Science Professor to Speak About U.S. Military Nonintervention at Prendergast Library Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - Dr. Jerome Slater, an emeritus professor of political science at the State University at Buffalo, will deliver the 12th Murray L. Bob Memorial Lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Prendergast Library. He will focus on the role the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts On Fire – Lara Downes Performs Friday, Nov. 4 at St. Luke’s
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with nationally touring pianist Lara Downes, who will be in Jamestown on Friday, Nov. 4 to perform at St. Luke's Episcopal … [Read more...]
Reed and Plumb Square off for Second Debate in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The two candidates for New York’s 23rd Congressional District were at Chautauqua Lake Central School Tuesday night, Nov. 1 to participate in the second of two scheduled debates. The forum, hosted by the Chautauqua County League of Women … [Read more...]
