HIGHLIFE FOR LOWLIFES GUIDE TO COOKING: Grilled Dinner and Chimichurri
The Grill There are few things more primal than food cooked over fire outdoors. Across time and culture cooking this way has been with us all from the very start.…
HEaRD IN WNY: Top shows for the week of July 18 – 24
This week’s featured event is Unity Fest 2 on Saturday. The boys in Buffalo’s A Story Inspired are back with their annual festival in Dellaland (West Falls) dedicated to uniting…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The Onondaga Nature Trail – the hidden gem of the Iroquois Wildlife Refuge
The Iroquois Wildlife Refuge is not lacking in things to do for the nature lover, whether it’s observing migrating birds from the lookouts, paddling Oak Orchard Creek, or hiking on…
LEFFLER: Pokemon is the game America needed
I don’t want to say that a video game could save America … but a video game could save America.OK, maybe I exaggerate, but only slightly. Bear with me here.…
LOCAL SPIN: The Hovelists release new single ‘My Dear’
Hailing from modest roots in Olean, local act The Hovelists have recently released their new single, “My Dear,” which can be found here. The track, while starting out slow, is…
HEaRD IN WNY: Top shows for the week of July 11 – 17
The featured event for the week is Sunday’s Justin Mauk Memorial and Benefit at the Mohawk. Justin Mauk was a friend to the Buffalo Music Scene, and on Sunday, a…
NORMAL CHEF: Honey Balsamic Chicken
1/4 cup balsamic dressing 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup baked brown sugar, 2 T. soy sauce 1 clove garlic, minced 1 # chicken thighs Preheat oven to 350 degrees Take…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: WNY ponds are being set-up for significant summer fish kills
The winter of 2010-2011 was not a kind one for local landowners who have bass ponds on their property. Most ponds in Western New York froze over on Thanksgiving and…
HEaRD IN WNY: Top shows for the week of July 4 – 10
This week’s feature event is on Friday — a double show for one price: The Scenics and Green Jello. Green Jellÿ/Jello was formed in 1981 in Kenmore by founding member…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: Dwarf ginseng
Ginseng is one of the more common herbal supplements on the market. The global demand for the magical root (it can allegedly increase memory, concentration, immunity and libido while decreasing…