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On giant hogweed and other invasive plants – August 11th, 2014

By WRFI News Staff

Samuel Whitehead talks with Pat Curran of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County about giant hogweed and some of the other invasive plant species found in Tompkins County.   This conversation originally aired on the August 11th, 2014 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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An update on the Ithaca Commons Rebuild – August 4th, 2014

By WRFI News Staff

Samuel Whitehead talks with Project Manager Michael Kuo about the current status of the Ithaca Commons Rebuild and where the project will be at the end of this year’s construction season.   This conversation originally aired on the August 4th, 2014 edition of WRFI Community Radio News.

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Quiet drive a resounding success?!

By WRFI News Staff

Thanks be to all donors! The total is still climbing and the deadline for WRFI tee-shirt orders is the 31st of July, so stay tuned.

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An Interview with Anti-Drone Activist Mary Anne Grady Flores – July 25th, 2014

By WRFI News Staff

Ithaca peace activist Mary Anne Grady Flores was released from the Jamesville Correctional Facility last week — just one week after DeWitt Town Court Judge David Gideon sentenced her to a year behind bars for her drone protest activities outside the Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse. The decision to release Grady Flores…

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