Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an update on the 2016 budget process as well as discuss the challenges facing the city in regard to the 2015 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, October 2015 Interview
Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi talks with WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample about the 2016 budget, which he has called the most challenging budget he's had to work on since 2001 and 2002. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Olivia Frances
Recorded Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Broadcast during the Local Rush Hour on Thursday, Aug. 13 and also on Arts on Fire, on Friday, Aug. 14. WRFA invites Cincinnati based singer/songwriter and recording artist Olivia Frances into the studio. Olivia was … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Dan Stone, Jamestown Arborist, Discusses Fallen Oak Tree on W. Third St.
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown City Arborist Dan Stone about an oak tree that fell over on May 27, 2015 on the west side of town at the corner of at the corner of W. Third and Lakin. (Image by Joel Keefer) … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tory Irgang from United Way of Southern Chautauqua County
Originally airing May 28, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Tory Irgang, executive director of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, to learn more about how the organization serves the greater Jamestown area and the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Interview with Todd Burge
WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with WV-based musician Todd Burge during the May 22 installment of Arts on Fire. Burge discusses his music, his new album "Imitation Life" and his upcoming appearance on Rolling Hills radio with Ken … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown Superintendent Tim Mains Discusses Standardized Testing
Originally airing Tuesday, April 14 during WRFA's Local Rush Hour program. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Tim Mains about Standardized Testing, which is now underway in the Jamestown … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, April 2015 Interview
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi into the studio for the April 9, 2015 episode of Community Matters. Mayor Teresi discusses the final 2015-16 New York State Budget and how it affects the city of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Cara Seekings and Andrew Dickson Discuss End-of-Life Planning
Originally airing April 2, 2015. WRFA public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Andrew Dickson (Director of Community Engagement for Hospice Chautauqua County) and Cara Seekings (Nurse Thanatologist and Soul Midwife) about the importance of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Neil Flory from SUNY JCC
Originally airing Friday, March 27, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Neil Flory, assistant professor of music and music coordinator at Jamestown Community College. Flory shares some of his background and discusses several … [Read more...]
