WRFA-LP 107.9 FM

A listener supported, non-commercial, low power FM radio station in Jamestown, NY.


Stream WRFA

  • Home
  • News
    • Local News
    • WRFA Election Coverage 2025
    • Local Arts and Entertainment
    • Station News and Events
    • Audio Posts
    • Video
  • Listen
  • Programming Guide
    • Interactive Schedule
    • I Remember
    • YWCA Jamestown Broadscast
    • Arts on Fire LIVE
  • Local Shows
    • Alex’s Variety Hour
    • Arts on Fire
    • Arts on Fire LIVE
    • Chautauqua Lectures
    • Chautauqua Sunrise with Doc Hamels
    • Community Matters
    • Da Platform
    • Da Unwind
    • Diamond Run Radio
    • The Latin Inspiration
    • Local Rush Hour
    • Power Chord Hour
    • Remembering Rock n Roll
    • Small Things Considered
    • Stormin Norman’s Prime Time Sports Show
    • The Swedish Hour
    • Third Street Garage
    • YWCA Jamestown Broadscast
  • Audio Vault
  • About
    • Join the WRFA Team
    • E-Newsletter Sign Up
  • Donate
    • WRFA Supporters
  • Contact
You are here: Home / Archives for State University of New York

JCC Awarded $100,000 Grant To Support Student Mental Health And Wellness

September 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College’s Success Centers have been awarded a $100,000 grant to support student mental health and wellness. This is the third consecutive year for the funding through the State University of New York. It supports efforts to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: BetterMynd, Jamestown Community College, JCC Success Centers, State University of New York

Student Enrollment At JCC Is Up Again

September 18, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Student enrollment is up at Jamestown Community College. The college is reporting a 7% increase over fall 2025 enrollment as of September 14, the census date for fall semester classes. As of the census, JCC had 2,115 students, up from 1,979 at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, New York Pathways in Technology program, North Collins Correctional Facility, P-Tech, State University of New York, SUNY Reconnect

SBDC JCC Efforts Have $7.1 Million Impact On Chautauqua County In 2025

August 12, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Efforts by the Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College had over a $7.1 million impact on Chautauqua County in 2025. The annual results by New York Small Business Development Centers recently were released in a report. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: JCC Small Business Development Center, New York Small Business Development Centers, Southwest Region Small Business Development Center, State University of New York

JCC Enrollment Up From Spring 2025

March 25, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Enrollment at Jamestown Community College is up from a year ago. JCC officials said the total headcount rose in spring 2026 by 5.6 percent over spring 2025. 1,912 students are enrolled for the spring semester, 60 percent of which are enrolled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Daniel DeMarte, Jamestown Community College, State University of New York, SUNY Reconnect

City Council To Hear Presentation On Proposed JCC Wellness Complex

December 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will hear more about a proposed Wellness Complex at Jamestown Community College at their work session tonight. Representatives from JCC will present on the $24 million project during the full work session. The Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Planning Board, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown YMCA, JCC Wellness Complex, State University of New York

Nearly 130 Colleges, Universities Offering Free Applications This Month

October 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Students across the state can apply to nearly 130 colleges and universities for free this October. The announcement comes as Governor Kathy Hochul has proclaimed October as New York State College Application Month, which includes waived … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City University of New York, CUNY, Kathy Hochul, New York State College Application Month, State University of New York, SUNY

Two JCC Educators Receive SUNY Chancellor’s Award For Excellence

August 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Brent Harkness and Rachel O’Brian of Jamestown Community College have been named 2024-2025 recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence from the State University of New York. Harkness, an associate professor of Welding, was cited for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Harkness, Jamestown Community College, Rachel O’Brian, State University of New York, SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence

SUNY, 50 Private Colleges & Universities Waiving Application Fees Oct 21-Nov 3

October 21, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SUNY and CUNY schools along with more than 50 private colleges and universities are offering free application opportunities to high school seniors in New York State. The State University of New York (SUNY) will waive up to five application fees … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City University of New York, State University of New York

JCC Unveils Meditation Room and Mural

April 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College has unveiled a meditation room and mural at the Jamestown campus. The rainforest-themed mural that covers the four interior walls of the room was painted by sophomore Studio Arts students Bailey Lundmark and JJ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan Act, Bailey Lundmark, Dianna Shaw, Jamestown Community College, JJ Moore, Kristin Olson, Morgan Franchina, State University of New York

County Planning Board Approves Motion of Support For JCC Diethrick Stadium Plan

August 3, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Planning Board has approved a motion of support for Jamestown Community College's Diethrick Stadium Multi-Sport Athletic Complex plan. The Board, which is advisory in nature, heard a presentation about the $30.3 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 County Budget, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Planning Board, City of Jamestown, Daniel DeMarte, Dick Patton, Jamestown Community College, Melissa Meyers, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, State University of New York, State University of New York Capital program

Next Page »

Licensed by Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Donate

On Air Now

  • Overnight Music
Stream WRFA

Corporate Support

Donate to WRFA
Donate to WRFA

Recent News

  • Rate Increases Proposed For BPU District Heat, Solid Waste In 2027
  • Jamestown BPU Approves Resolution To Establish Digital Services Division, Goes To City Council For Approval
  • Statewide Fellowship Artist Opportunity Now Accepting Applications
WRFA LP 107.9 FM is licensed by the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts in Jamestown, NY.

Copyright © 2026 WRFALP.com 107.9 FM