Matt Kauffman, founder of 5 Loaves Farm, shares how an urban farm in Buffalo's West Side has become a hub for fresh food, youth development, community connection, and spiritual renewal. The conversation explores the farm’s origins, youth internship programs, farmers market, community meals, educational opportunities, and upcoming Harvest Festival. Kauffman explains how Five Loaves Farm uses agriculture to cultivate hope, provide job skills, promote food justice, and bring diverse neighbors together through service and shared experiences.

Matt Kauffman, founder of 5 Loaves Farm, shares how an urban farm in Buffalo's West Side has become a hub for fresh food, youth development, community connection, and spiritual renewal. The conversation explores the farm&rsquo;s origins, youth internship programs, farmers market, community meals, educational opportunities, and upcoming Harvest Festival. Kauffman explains how Five Loaves Farm uses agriculture to cultivate hope, provide job skills, promote food justice, and bring diverse neighbors together through service and shared experiences.

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 day.

 

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 day.
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716 Together

716 Together: 5 Loaves Farm (8-16-26)

Co-curators Mary Brenna Taylor and Ellen Martin discuss I Was There: Unknown Stories of Vietnam, a moving exhibit dedicated to preserving and honoring the experiences of Vietnam veterans. They share the inspiration behind the project, details about accompanying events, veteran roundtables, the Moving Wall memorial, and the exhibit’s thoughtful, trauma-informed approach. The conversation emphasizes gratitude, remembrance, and the importance of giving veterans an opportunity to share their stories while helping communities better understand the lasting impact of their service.

Co-curators Mary Brenna Taylor and Ellen Martin discuss I Was There: Unknown Stories of Vietnam, a moving exhibit dedicated to preserving and honoring the experiences of Vietnam veterans. They share the inspiration behind the project, details about accompanying events, veteran roundtables, the Moving Wall memorial, and the exhibit&rsquo;s thoughtful, trauma-informed approach. The conversation emphasizes gratitude, remembrance, and the importance of giving veterans an opportunity to share their stories while helping communities better understand the lasting impact of their service.

716 Together: I Was There: Unknown Stories of Vietnam (8-9-26)

Bob Moore, Director of Niagara Falls Outreach Ministry, and ministry participant Kianna discuss how faith-based outreach is transforming lives in Niagara Falls. Kianna shares her powerful personal journey through addiction recovery, health challenges, and spiritual growth, describing how the ministry's fellowship dinners, discipleship programs, and supportive community helped her regain hope and purpose. Together, they highlight the importance of compassion, encouragement, and creating safe spaces where people can heal, connect, and rebuild their lives.

Bob Moore, Director of Niagara Falls Outreach Ministry, and ministry participant Kianna discuss how faith-based outreach is transforming lives in Niagara Falls. Kianna shares her powerful personal journey through addiction recovery, health challenges, and spiritual growth, describing how the ministry's fellowship dinners, discipleship programs, and supportive community helped her regain hope and purpose. Together, they highlight the importance of compassion, encouragement, and creating safe spaces where people can heal, connect, and rebuild their lives.

716 Together: Niagara Falls Outreach Ministry (8-9-26)

Tammie Lee Demler welcomes Tim Collins and Terry Farrell of 7th Magnitude to discuss astronomy events and public stargazing opportunities. The guests highlight the August 12 Perseid meteor shower, expected to provide excellent viewing conditions, and promote a free astronomy event at Knox Farm State Park featuring sky tours, presentations, telescope observing, and meteor watching. They also explain meteor showers, satellites and space debris, the challenges of measuring vast cosmic distances, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life, all while making complex astronomy topics accessible to the general public.

Tammie Lee Demler welcomes Tim Collins and Terry Farrell of 7th Magnitude to discuss astronomy events and public stargazing opportunities. The guests highlight the August 12 Perseid meteor shower, expected to provide excellent viewing conditions, and promote a free astronomy event at Knox Farm State Park featuring sky tours, presentations, telescope observing, and meteor watching. They also explain meteor showers, satellites and space debris, the challenges of measuring vast cosmic distances, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life, all while making complex astronomy topics accessible to the general public.

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