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WRFI Board Meeting Minutes 10-14-25
WRFI Board of Directors Meeting Minutes Tuesday October 14, 2025 In attendance: Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin Elliott Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan John Young Stephen St. Francis Decky Niki Ray-Israelsohn Ben Coakley Current membership: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin…
WRFI Board Meeting Minutes 9-9-25
WRFI Board of Directors Meeting Minutes Tuesday September 9, 2025 In attendance: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Peter Bakija Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan John Young Ben Coakley Current membership: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin Elliott Peter Bakija Joe Romano…
WRFI Board Meeting Minutes 8-12-25
WRFI Board of Directors Meeting Agenda Tuesday August 12, 2025 In attendance: Amie Herman Robin Elliott Peter Bakija Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan John Young Joseph Haefeli Ben Coakley Current membership: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin Elliott Peter Bakija Joe Romano…
WRFI Receives Grant from Sustainable Finger Lakes for Community Announcements
We are excited to announce that WRFI Community Radio is a recipient of a Neighborhood Mini-Grant from Sustainable Finger Lakes! WRFI submitted a first-time application to Sustainable Finger Lakes this fall to expand our on-air Public Service Announcements to include a series on…
Independent Local Media IS THE GIFT OF THE SEASON – WRFI Winter Fund Drive – Giving Tuesday 12/2 through 12/8
THANK YOU!!! WE RAISED $14,233+ FROM OUR COMMUNITY! It's not just giving season, it's gratitude season. Kicking off our Winter Fund Drive on a very special Giving Tuesday, stay tuned 12/2-12/8 for daily specials and features (SCROLL DOWN) as our show hosts express their gratitude…
Upcoming SPECIAL 11/7: Dr. Alice Rothchild on the Human Rights & Social Justice Hour
(opens in new tab) This Special interview with Dr Alice Rothchild is scheduled to air on Friday November 7 at 9am on the Human Rights & Social Justice Hour with host Ute Ritz-Deutch. Tune in at 88.1 Ithaca, 89.7 Southern Finger Lakes, or stream from anywhere at WRFI.org/listen…
Your Supports Defends Free Speech: Our Fall Fund Drive Starts Monday 9/22 • Special Programs You’ll LOVE All Week Long
Starting Monday 9/22, WRFI’s volunteer hosts are pulling out ALL the stops to help raise funds for free speech and free expression here on WRFI. Don’t miss this great special programming and don't forget to give early and often to support your LOCAL nonprofit community radio…
WRFI Board Meeting 7-15-25
WRFI Board of Directors Meeting Minutes Tuesday July 15, 2025 In attendance: Peter Bakija Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan Ben Coakley Current membership: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin Elliott Peter Bakija Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan…
WRFI Board Meeting Minutes 6-24-25
WRFI Board of Directors Meeting Minutes Tuesday June 24, 2025 In attendance: Ben Coakley Amie Herman Mike Cook Peter Bakija Joe Romano Corinne Shanahan John Young Joseph Haefeli Ben Coakley Current membership: Talaya Centeno Amie Herman Mike Cook Robin Elliott Peter Bakija Joe…