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[LISTEN] Small Things Considered: Where Poetry Lives – Original Poetry by Students from JHS

May 2, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Students from Jamestown High School share their original poetry, inspired by the theme "where poetry lives." The poem were written and recorded after students from Betsy Rowe-Baehr's 10th grade English classes worked with Sony Ton-Aime, who serves as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Elizabeth Rowe-Baehr, Jamestown High School, Sony Ton-Aime, WRFA

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire: Chautauqua Literary Arts Partners with JHS Class to Present “Holidays in Poetry”

December 21, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Holidays in Poetry WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Sony Ton-Aime, Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts at Chautauqua Institution, and Betsy Rowe-Baehr, Jamestown High School English teacher. The two share details about The Holidays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local Arts and Entertainment, Station News and Events Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Jason Sample, Sony Ton-Aime, The Holidays in Poetry, WRFA

[LISTEN] Small Things Considered – September 17, 2021

September 17, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFA's Jason Sample and Julia Ciesla-Hanley discuss the local stories of the day for Thursday, Sept. 17 - including city council member Grant Olson's announcement he will not serve on the city council next year, even if he wins another term in this … [Read more...]

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[LISTEN] Small Things Considered – September 15, 2021

September 15, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFA's Jason Sample and Julia Ciesla-Hanley discuss the local stories of the day for Wednesday, Sept. 15 - including the latest on COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County, as well as a federal judge's decision to delay the state's vaccination policy for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Jamestown NY, WRFA

[LISTEN] Small Things Considered – Sept. 13: Jason Sample and Dennis Drew Discuss WRFA’s 17th Anniversary

September 13, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Small Things Considered - Dennis Drew and Jason Sample discuss WRFA's 17th Anniversary September 13, 2021 - WRFA station manager Jason Sample talks with former station manager and WRFA founder Dennis Drew about the history of the radio … [Read more...]

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WRFA to Hold Fall Pledge Drive Starting September 10

September 8, 2021 By WRFA 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

New Station Manager, Public Affairs Director Announced for WRFA Radio

April 4, 2021 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - WRFA Radio and Reg Lenna Center for the Arts are announcing two new staffing changes for the radio station. With the recent retirement of Dennis Drew, founder and long-time general manager of WRFA, the Reg Lenna has appointed Jason … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: Dennis Drew, Gavin Paterniti, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, WRFA

Debate Featuring New York State Assembly Candidates Goodell, Cardinale is Thursday Night

October 8, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - A 60-minute debates involving the candidates for New York State Assembly 150th District will take place at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts' Media Arts Studio Thursday night, Oct. 8. The debate featuring New York State Assembly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Christina Cardinale, Election 2020, Jason Sample, Jason Schmidt, Justin Gould, Media One Radio Group, Patrick Swanson, PJ Wendel, Richard Morrisroe, State Assembly, Terry Frank, WNY News Now, WRFA

[LISTEN] Several Changes and Additional Procedures in Place at Heritage in Response to COVID-19

March 24, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

One of the areas largest skilled nursing providers and independent living facilities has taken several steps in the past few weeks in response to the COVID-19 crisis.  Heritage, based in Gerry, NY, provides an estimated 2500 seniors with both … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: COVID-19, David Smeltzer, Heritage Ministries, WRFA

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Blues Musician Andy Cohen

October 28, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALSO AVAILABLE AT WRFA'S SOUNDCLOUD PAGE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with touring blues musician Andy Cohen, who will be making a stop in Jamestown on Oct. 28 to appear on Rolling Hills Radio with Ken … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Andy Cohen, Arts on Fire, Ken Hardley, WRFA

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