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Reg Lenna Center For the Arts Announces Hiring Of New WRFA General Manager

June 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is proud to announce the appointment of Anthony Merchant as the new General Manager of 107.9 FM WRFA-LP. The Jamestown native has been involved in the low-power, non-commercial radio station for many years, first as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Cross Country Communications, Gavin Paterniti, Hillary Meyer, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Local Music Rush Hour, Power Chord Hour, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Words and Sentences About Things and Stuff

Reg Lenna To Hold Memory Cafes For People With Dementia, Memory Issues

January 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will begin holding a Memory Café for people with forgetfulness or other changes in their thinking. The cafe is also for care partners, family, or friends. Participants will enjoy music performances, crafts, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Ward, Gavin Paterniti, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York, Memory Café, Ralph C. Wilson, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Gavin Paterniti and Sara Rafaloski (Catch Phrase Duo) – December 20, 2024

December 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Gavin Paterniti and Sara Rafaloski stopped by the WRFA studios to talk about the local music scene and how the duo started playing together with AOF host Anthony Merchant as well as play a set of originals for an in-studio … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Backlog, catch phrase duo, Cold Lazarus, Deep Fried and Dipped in Honey, Gavin Paterniti, interview, Kev Rowe and Friends, local music, performance, Sara Rafaloski

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Gavin Paterniti – October 04, 2024

October 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local musician, podcaster and WRFA programming coordinator Gavin Paterniti stopped into the studio to discuss upcoming shows with his band Backlog, Gavin's history with Arts on Fire, starting a podcast called Words and Sentences About Things and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Backlog, Cold Lazarus, Gavin Paterniti, Kev Rowe and Friends, Podcast, The Elektra Kings, WASATAS, Words and Sentences About Things and Stuff

[LISTEN] WRFA Great American Picnic 2023 – Women Who Rock!

June 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's 2023 Great American Picnic Fundraiser featuring the theme - Women Who Rock - celebrating the some of your beloved female musicians! Presented by Southern Tier Brewing Co., Save-A-Lot Foods, WRFA-LP and Reg Lenna Center for the Arts! June 11, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Cindy Haight, Emily Strong, Gavin Paterniti, Marla Harris, Miranda Wilcox, Owen Murphy, Sara Rafaloski, Sixpence, Son, Tempus, The Assembly, Two for Flinchin, Two for Flinching

WRFA’s 2023 Great American Picnic Celebrating “Women Who Rock” is Sunday, June 11!

June 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY – The Great American Picnic is back for another year at Southern Tier Brewing Company! WRFA’s annual summer fundraiser is taking place Sunday, June 11 from Noon to 6 p.m. at STBC’s Empty Pint in Lakewood, NY and will once again … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: Cindy Haight, Cindy Love, Emily Strong, Gavin Paterniti, Great American Picnic, Jamestown NY, Marla Harris, Miranda Wilcox, Sara Rafaloski, Son, Southern Tier Brewing Company, Tempus, The Assembly, Two for Flinching, WRFA

Jamestown Tarp Skunks Return to the WRFA Airwaves in 2023, Starting June 1

May 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY – The Jamestown Tarp Skunks will return to the airwaves on WRFA-LP for a third straight season in 2023. Just like the past two seasons, all Tarp Skunks’ home games are being broadcast on at 107.9 FM, as well as streaming worldwide at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: anthony merchant, Chautauqua Institution, Collin Wood, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Derek Abbey, Ethan Tyger, Gavin Paterniti, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Jason Sample, Max Pingitore, Norman Rodriguez, Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, Shults Auto Group, Tom Ames, Will Stahlsmith

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire LIVE – The Elektra Kings

February 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Arts on Fire LIVE continues in February 2023 with a performance from rock band The Elektra Kings! theelektrakings.yolasite.com/ dannyimig.com/ www.facebook.com/TheElektraKings open.spotify.com/artist/5hqn5Qu7PQhyOpTcx22dT1 ABOUT AOF … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Arts on Fire LIVE, Danny Imig, Elektra Kings, Gavin Paterniti, jim strudevant, The Elektra Kings

[LISTEN/WATCH] Arts on Fire LIVE: Cold Lazarus – Nov. 13, 2021

November 15, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA presents a series of live musical performances on select Saturday Nights this fall with the return of Arts on Fire LIVE. On Saturday night, Nov. 13, WRFA welcomed Cold Lazarus to the Reg Lenna Multimedia Studios for a special live broadcast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Video Tagged With: Adam Gould, Arts on Fire LIVE, Cold Lazarus, Gavin Paterniti, Jeremy Bunce, Nick Campbell

WRFA to Hold Fall Pledge Drive Starting September 10

September 8, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - WRFA LP 107.9FM, Jamestown's only locally owned and operated Community Radio Station, will be holding its first ever Pledge Drive later this month. The WRFA Fall 2021 Pledge Drive will begin Sept. 10 and continue through Sept. 17 with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: 2021 Fall Pledge Drive, Gavin Paterniti, Jason Sample, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, WRFA

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