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“Food and Country” Screening, Interview with Ruth Reichl, and More!

By Felix Teitelbaum

Thanks to everyone who participated in these conversations and to the nearly 180 people who came out to the screening on September 17! It’s clear that this community cares a lot about issues of food, nutrition, sustainability, and food justice. Stay tuned for more from your community station! So much has happened since the lockdowns…

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WRFI Announces Leadership Transition and Recommitment to Community Programming

By Felix Teitelbaum

Following months of strategic planning work by WRFI’s leadership, staff, and community, in June, Executive Director Felix Teitelbaum proposed a plan to restructure station management to improve its organizational resilience and deepen its commitment to local programming.  In July, WRFI’s Board of Directors unanimously approved that plan. The station has since begun a search for…

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Alcance Latino: Small Farm Finances [in Spanish]

By Felix Teitelbaum

Mildred Alvarado, María José Oviedo y Tim W. Shenk del equipo de Futuro en Ag del Cornell Small Farms Program vuelven al programa Alcance Latino con Carlos Gutiérrez. Comparten aprendizajes sobre las finanzas personales y empresariales, claves para desarrollar un negocio agrícola exitoso. Mildred Alvarado, María José Oviedo and Tim W. Shenk of Cornell Small…

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Living With Grief: Jessica Ryan

By JT Stone

“Living With Grief” explores the ways people navigate the journey of losing a loved one. The series is produced by WRFI’s JT Stone. In this episode Jessica Ryan, a teacher at Notre Dame High School in Elmira, opens up about how she copes with the death of her daughter, Rebecca Ryan, who was struck by…

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