716 Together
716 Together
716 Together is a weekly audio town hall designed to inform, inspire and empower our community on the social, economic and health issues that affect Buffalo and Western New York. Hosted by personalities from 103.3 The Edge, Classic Hits 104.1 and 97 Rock, join us for new episodes every week featuring engaging conversation with a wide scope of local leaders addressing the most relevant topic of the…
716 Together: Theodore Roosevelt’s Unexpected Inauguration and Buffalo’s National Legacy (2-15-26)
Host Tammie Lee Demler welcomes Spencer Morgan, Executive Director of the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site, for a fascinating look at one of Buffalo’s most nationally significant landmarks. Morgan shares the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s 1901 inauguration at the Ansley Wilcox House following Presi…
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716 Together: Suicide Prevention and Community Support in Western New York (2-8-26)
In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler is joined by Lauren Calabrese and Anne Nowak of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Western New York Chapter for an in‑depth conversation about suicide prevention, education, and hope. The guests discuss AFSP’s free, evidence‑info…
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716 Together: Friends of Night People – Serving Buffalo’s Most Vulnerable (1-18-26)
Learn how Friends of Night People and Feed716 fight hunger and homelessness in Buffalo. Executive Director Joseph Heary and Relationship Manager Patty Krehbiel share their mission, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events like Bowling for Humanity.
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716 Together: MLK Day of Service with Explore and More (1-11-26)
Explore & More Children’s Museum, Bank on Buffalo, and Gerard Place team up for a week-long MLK Day initiative. Hear how this partnership provides coats, food, and hope to families in need while fostering empathy and community engagement.
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716 Together: Smart Money Moves for the New Year (1-4-26)
Host Tammie Lee Demler talks with Lisa Robertson, Manager of Counseling Services at Parachute Credit Counseling, about tackling holiday debt, planning ahead for financial wellness, and making the most of tax season. Lisa shares practical tips on budgeting, avoiding credit card traps, and leveraging…
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716 Together: Navigating Holidays, Mental Health, and Resolutions with Dr. Michael Merrill (12-28-25)
Host Tammie Lee Demler welcomes Dr. Michael Merrill, a Buffalo-based primary care physician and author, for a thoughtful conversation on managing holiday stress, grief, and expectations. They explore practical strategies for mental well-being, the impact of social media on happiness, and the growin…
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716 Together: Haven House (12-21-25)
Our guest is Tiffany Pavone, Director of Victim Services at Haven House. Listen as we discuss urgent initiatives addressing domestic violence in Western New York. Tiffany highlights the rise in lethal cases, the importance of coordinated community responses, and new funding that supports high-risk …
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716 Together: Autism and APIC (12-14-25)
Our guest is Dr. Michael Cummings, Vice Chair of Psychiatry at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine. In this in-depth discussion on autism, they tackle recent headlines about a possible link between acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy and autism, exploring what the research really …
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716 Together: WNY Land Conservancy (12-7-25)
Learn more about the the Western New York Land Conservancy -- an accredited regional, not-for-profit land trust that works with landowners, municipalities, and other organizations to help them conserve their most cherished natural areas and working farms. Our guest is Executive Director Marisa Rigg…
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716 Together: Town of Amherst Youth and Recreation (11-30-25)
Naomi Sosnowski is our guest from Town of Amherst Youth and Recreation. She joins us to discuss activities available during the busy holiday season including recess gym/active healthy options as well as community programs that span the age spectrum, encouraging people to stay active and fit during …
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