Learn more about Laurel's Grief Center -- committed to supporting children, adults, and families compassionately as they navigate their personal grief journey. Our guest is founder Mauri Coover. 

Learn more about Laurel's Grief Center -- committed to supporting children, adults, and families compassionately as they navigate their personal grief journey. Our guest is founder Mauri Coover.&nbsp;

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: Laurel's Grief Center (6-15-25)

In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler talks with Morgan Stewart of Big Big Table, Buffalo’s pay‑as‑you‑can nonprofit café dedicated to ensuring that everyone—regardless of financial means—receives a dignified, chef‑prepared meal. Morgan shares how the restaurant blends community, volunteerism, zero‑waste food practices, and creative partnerships to make “everybody eats, everybody gives, everybody matters” a daily reality, while also discussing current needs, volunteer opportunities, and the organization’s vision for expanding its impact.

In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler talks with Morgan Stewart of Big Big Table, Buffalo&rsquo;s pay‑as‑you‑can nonprofit caf&eacute; dedicated to ensuring that everyone&mdash;regardless of financial means&mdash;receives a dignified, chef‑prepared meal. Morgan shares how the restaurant blends community, volunteerism, zero‑waste food practices, and creative partnerships to make &ldquo;everybody eats, everybody gives, everybody matters&rdquo; a daily reality, while also discussing current needs, volunteer opportunities, and the organization&rsquo;s vision for expanding its impact.

716 Together: Everybody Eats - Inside Buffalo’s Big Big Table (3-15-26)

On this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler sits down with Dr. Michael Merrill to unpack a major new JAMA study examining cannabis use among adolescents. Together, they explore how marijuana—especially today’s high‑potency products—may increase teens’ long‑term risk for psychosis, bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety. Dr. Merrill breaks down brain development, the endocannabinoid system, common misconceptions, and the challenges parents face in recognizing and addressing substance use. The conversation also touches on cultural attitudes, honesty in healthcare, and practical guidance for families seeking support. A thoughtful, accessible look at what every parent and caregiver should know.

On this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler sits down with Dr. Michael Merrill to unpack a major new JAMA study examining cannabis use among adolescents. Together, they explore how marijuana&mdash;especially today&rsquo;s high‑potency products&mdash;may increase teens&rsquo; long‑term risk for psychosis, bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety. Dr. Merrill breaks down brain development, the endocannabinoid system, common misconceptions, and the challenges parents face in recognizing and addressing substance use. The conversation also touches on cultural attitudes, honesty in healthcare, and practical guidance for families seeking support. A thoughtful, accessible look at what every parent and caregiver should know.

716 Together: Cannabis Use Among Adolescents with Dr. Michael Merrill (3-8-26)

On this episode of 716 Together, host Tammy Lee Demler welcomes community advocate Willie Price for a lively and informative Black History Month quiz and conversation. Together, they explore Buffalo’s deep Black history—from Freedom Park’s role in the Underground Railroad to Aretha Franklin’s childhood summers spent in the Queen City. Willie shares insights on Juneteenth’s origins, Buffalo’s own 50‑year Juneteenth celebration, and the significance of local landmarks like the Michigan Street Baptist Church and the African American Heritage Corridor. With storytelling, local pride, and plenty of laughs, this episode highlights the people, places, and traditions that continue to shape Buffalo’s cultural legacy.

On this episode of 716 Together, host Tammy Lee Demler welcomes community advocate Willie Price for a lively and informative Black History Month quiz and conversation. Together, they explore Buffalo&rsquo;s deep Black history&mdash;from Freedom Park&rsquo;s role in the Underground Railroad to Aretha Franklin&rsquo;s childhood summers spent in the Queen City. Willie shares insights on Juneteenth&rsquo;s origins, Buffalo&rsquo;s own 50‑year Juneteenth celebration, and the significance of local landmarks like the Michigan Street Baptist Church and the African American Heritage Corridor. With storytelling, local pride, and plenty of laughs, this episode highlights the people, places, and traditions that continue to shape Buffalo&rsquo;s cultural legacy.

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