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A Recipe For Your Weekend- Grilled Stuffed Zucchini
May. 25 | It’s finally warm out and summer is just around the corner- along with the fruits and vegetables of the season. This recipe is a great reason to fire up the grill for a Memorial Day cookout this weekend. Grilled Stuffed Zucchini Ingredients 2...
Buffalo Creek Clean Water Canoe Paddle
May. 25 | is an annual event organized by Neto Hatinakwe Onkwehowe, “Here Lives the People.” Enjoy a paddle, learn about the history of the Six Nations at Buffalo Creek & the environmental significance of sites along the river. Stop by presentations on...
Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper Announces New Executive Director
May. 23 | The Board of Directors of Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper has announced today that effective immediately, Jill Spisiak Jedlicka takes the lead as the new Executive Director of the environmental non-profit organization. “Jill has over fifteen years of extensive...
Listen to the Local Dish with Edible Buffalo!
May. 22 | Join us every third Wednesday on local talk radio station, WLVL 1340AM from 11:15am-12:00pm to dish about local food. We will be discussing everything from what’s in season now and how to cook it, timely local food topics, cool food events, and previews...
Buffalo River Summit Highlighted Progress on the Waterfront
May. 22 | Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper welcomed over 100 local and regional stakeholders to the annual Buffalo River Summit held at Templeton Landing on May 21st. Congressman Brian Higgins offered a keynote address and was joined by top leaders from the USEPA-Great...
4th Annual Beerology Showcases Science and Local Brewers
May. 21 | Beer became brainy at the 4th annual Beerology, at the Buffalo Museum of Science, where a sold out crowd learned about the science of beer. Brewers came from all corners of Western New York to offer their wares and discuss the science behind brewing. Samples...
Food, Drink and Farm Experiences Abundant During Chautauqua in June Learning Festival
May. 19 | Culinary experiences are a special treat during the second annual Chautauqua in June learning festival. Experiences offered range from a two hour workshop learning how seasonings affect the taste of wine to a two day wine appreciation boot camp covering...
Future Forecast: Wading Through the BS
May. 18 | No more football, the long-term life support for Major League Baseball, a dead-end in women’s professional sports: These are cases that have been made in the past few weeks as the individual leagues try to get a grip on where their future lies in...
Dirk’s MS Paint Sabres Draw Something: Teen Movie Pictograms
May. 17 | Pictogram is probably the wrong word. I digress. Guess the teen movie titles with the clues given by these Buffalo Sabres (from easiest to hardest, click on picture for larger version, answers given as they are guessed):
Interesting News Clips from the week thus far!
May. 16 | City owned Webster Block, currently a parking lot across the street from the First Niagara Stadium, is on the market. A Request for Proposals was sent out a few weeks ago, due back in in June. The question is… Is there any relationship between that...
Candidate College, June 16
May. 16 | Candidate College Demonstrates How Anyone Can Run for Elected Office Date: Saturday, June 16th 2012 When: 8:30-5:00 PM Where: YWCA of WNY 1005 Grant Street (bet. Amherst and Military) Cost – $15 Partnership for Public Good, YWCA of WNY, New...
Buffalo Bites Food Tours set to explore the tastes of Elmwood Village
May. 15 | A new three-hour walking tour of restaurants and food-related shops in Buffalo’s historic Elmwood Village is set to kick off this month. These unique tours, offered at 11 a.m. Tuesday through Saturday, will include six stops, lots of great food...
Combatting Poverty through Early Childhood Education on this week’s Public Good
May. 15 | PPG has a radio show, the Public Good, each Tuesday from 1:00 to 1:30 pm on WUFO AM 1080. Each week we feature a PPG Partner or other person working toward the public good and discuss some of the region’s hottest issues. Tuesday, May 15, at 1pm,...
Report: All Fracking Wastewater Disposal Methods Fail to Protect Public Health and Environment
May. 14 | Natural Resources Defense Council All currently available options for dealing with contaminated wastewater from fracking are inadequate to protect human health and the environment, but stronger federal and state protections can better safeguard against...
In The Cards: An Interview With Ken Fremming
May. 12 | Back in his day, major league pitchers would challenge batters who dug in at the plate. That’s all changed now, insists Buffalo native Ken Fremming, who knows a thing about pitching. “In the 1940s and ’50s, pitchers would throw hard if they saw...
Lewiston Up For National “Best For Food” Title
May. 11 | Lewiston is currently in 2nd place on the USAToday/Rand McNally list of “Best for Food” small towns in America. They stand behind last year’s runner-up, Burnsville Minnesota. A combination of three things determines the winner-...
Raise the Minimum Wage
May. 11 | PPG co-director Sam Magavern testified at a public hearing on increasing New York State’s minimum wage. There is currently a bill in the New York State legislature introduced by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Assemblyman Keith Wright, D-Harlem,...
Lookout for Lake Sturgeon
May. 11 | DEC ADVISES ANGLERS TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LAKE STURGEON IN THE GREAT LAKES AND ONEIDA LAKE Anglers should be aware of spawning lake sturgeon in tributaries of the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence River, Finger Lakes and Oneida Lake, the New York State...
More than a Fish Fry: Eating Fish from our Local Waterways
May. 8 | May 4, 2012, 12 noon – 1 p.m. More than a Fish Fry: Eating Fish from our Local Waterways Katy Brown, Public Health & Environmental Justice Project Manager, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper What better way for Katy Brown to start her presentation on...
