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[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – June 30, 2024

June 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Gerd Brigiotta, Swedish Hour

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miles Hilton Villager Interview PART TWO

June 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant was interviewed by writer and fiber artist Miles Hilton for a story for paper The Villager to discuss topics such as hosting Arts on Fire, the Power Chord Hour Podcast, starting out in radio, Merchant's role at WRFA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Ellicottville, Local Rush Hour, Miles Hilton, Power Chord Hour, The Villager

[LISTEN] I Remember – Episode 2 – Brooklyn Square Part 2

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brooklyn Square, I Remember

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – June 27, 2024

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We take a virtual news tour around the county with Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel to discuss all the latest that's happened during the month of June. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: PJ Wendel

City Unveils Suicide Prevention Signs on City Bridges

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The City of Jamestown has unveiled suicide prevention signs on the three main bridges in the city. Mayor Kim Ecklund, speaking at the western entrance to the Third Street Bridge Thursday, said suicide rates in Chautauqua County are often higher … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County 24-7 Crisis Hotline, City of Jamestown, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, Ryan Michael, Suicide, Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County, Third Street Bridge

Prendergast Library’s 3rd Annual Community Block Party Set for June 29

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The James Prendergast Library's Third Annual Community Block Party will take place Saturday. The event will be held 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29. Assistant Library Manager Jennifer Champ said this will be the first time they have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Prendergast Library Block Party, Jennifer Champ, Summer Reading Program

MHA Holding Native Wildflower Seed Ball Workshop Today

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

People can learn more about the role of art in protecting freshwater ecosystems at a science workshop being held at the Mental Health Association today. The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is partnering with the Chautauqua Watershed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Sara Baker Michalak

River Revival At McCrea Pt Park Moved to July 6

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The River Revival event scheduled for Saturday at McCrea Point Park has been moved to Saturday, July 6 due to weather concerns. All activities of the free event will be held at the same time next weekend of 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It will feature … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bridging the Gap Ministries, McCrea Point Park, River Revival

June 29-30 Free Fishing Days in New York State

June 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

This Saturday and Sunday are free fishing days in New York State. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York’s waters. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Free Fishing Day, James McDonald, James Prendergast Library, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Sean Mahar

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU JUN … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: rock, rocknroll, rundown

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