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Katharine Celentano from Drug Policy Alliance talks Safer Consumption Spaces [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

We sat down with Katharine Celentano, a policy coordinator at the Drug Policy Alliance. We discussed public health and addiction, harm reduction, and the possibility of bringing a safer consumption space to our community. This first aired Wednesday, June 13th. [mixcloud width=”” height=”” cover=”1″ mini=”1″ light=”1″ autoplay=”1″ tracklist=”1″ artwork=”1″ iframe=”true” ] Photo credit: Erik McGregor/Drug Policy…

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Alcohol and Drug Council of Tompkins County starts Helping Hand for Parents Support Group [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

Helen Kaplan, clinical director of the Alcohol and Drug Council of Tompkins County, talks about the new support group, “Helping Hand for Parents”.  The group is for for parents and caregivers of youth age 18 and younger who may be struggling with alcohol or drug use.  The group will be meeting the second Wednesday of…

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Voices from the Ithaca Festival Parade [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

Last weekend, WRFI Producer Aron Gutman took to the streets of Ithaca to learn more about the relationship our community has with the annual Ithaca Festival Parade. As a matter of full disclosure, WRFI does receive support from Ithaca Festival. Produced by Aron Gutman, origionally aired on WRFI News 6/4/18. Image courtesy of Ithaca Festival.

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Yvonne Taylor of Gas Free Seneca About Finger Lakes LPG Gas Storage Project [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff

Yvonne Taylor, co-founder of Gas Free Seneca, comments on the recent letter from Finger Lakes LPG (FLLPG) to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. In the letter, FLLPG asks the DEC to delay its decision on the permitting of the storage facility until the company can conduct well tests at the site. (photo…

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