Deborah C. Hoard, about the Documentary Re:Thinking- February 1st, 2017

Deborah C. Hoard, President of PhotoSynthesis productions, talks about the new documentary film, RE:Thinking.  She describes how three different schools used a concept called “systems thinking”, to help students build knowledge instead of consuming information.  This interview was aired during the February 1st, 2017 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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Running to Places Production of “The Music Man”- January 10th, 2017

Joey Steinhagen, artistic director of the youth theatre company “Running to Places”, and Lynn Craver, artistic director of Opera Ithaca talk about their upcoming performances in “The Music Man”.  The classic Broadway show is being performed the weekend of January 13th, and is the first production in “Running to Places” 10th anniversary season. This interview…

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Don Funke – Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation

We interviewed Don Funke, President of the Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation on Friday, January 6th.  Don talked about his upcoming presentation at the History Center of Tompkins County on the early history of the Morse-Chain company and his group’s restoration of the World War I advanced training aircraft made in Ithaca, the Thomas-Morse S2B Scout.

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Finger Lakes Toy Library

On Monday, December 26th, we talked to Amber Smith, Vice President of the Finger Lakes Toy Library.  She talked about the organizing and fund-raising efforts of the group and their plans for a toy library.

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Dr. Jamie Loehr about vaccinations and immunity-December 20th, 2016

Dr. Jamie Loehr, local family practice physician, discusses the importance of vaccinations in light of recent outbreaks of mumps virus in New York State.  He also talks about why adults might want to consider getting updated on their vaccinations to protect against certain viral and bacterial diseases. This interview, by Esther Racoosin, aired on the…

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