716 Together
716 Together
Playlist by 716 Together716 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 personaliti…310 clip(s) in playlist
716 Together: Perseid Meteors, Space Mysteries, and a Night Under the Stars (8-2-26)
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 Stat…
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716 Together: Ticks, Pets, and Prevention (7-26-26)
Host Tammie Lee Demler interviews veterinarian Dr. Gary Richter about the growing risks posed by ticks to both pets and humans. They discuss tick-borne diseases, prevention options such as oral medications, collars, topicals, and natural remedies, along with the pros and cons of each. Dr. Richter e…
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716 Together: Saving The Eastern Monarch Butterfly (7-19-26)
In this episode, Tammie Lee Demler welcomes butterfly conservation advocate David O’Donnell to discuss his decades-long passion for monarch butterflies and native plant education. O’Donnell explains the challenges facing monarch populations, including habitat loss, climate change, and pesticides, w…
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716 Together: Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak (7-19-26)
In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler speaks with Dr. Michael Merrill about the recent increase in Cyclospora cases across New York State. They discuss what Cyclospora is, how it spreads through contaminated fresh produce, common symptoms, who is most at risk, and when medical tes…
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716 Together: Against The Storm Foundation (7-12-26)
Host Tammie Lee Demler interviews Jack Freedenberg, founding board member of the Against the Storm Foundation, about the organization’s mission to support families affected by blood cancers and other community needs. The conversation highlights the foundation’s upcoming Rock for the Cure fundraiser…
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716 Together: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (7-5-26)
This episode focuses on conservation, outdoor access, and advocacy with Bill Delaney, New York Chapter Chair of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. Delaney discusses efforts to preserve public lands, organize community events, and address environmental issues ranging from local forest cleanups to nation…
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716 Together: Western New York Women of Rock and Blues Festival (7-5-26)
This episode highlights the upcoming Western New York Women of Rock and Blues Festival, a community-driven music event founded by Maureen Gambino. The conversation explores how the festival brings together over 25 local female musicians for a night of diverse performances while supporting the Famil…
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716 Together: Friends of Night People (6-28-26)
In this in-depth conversation, Stacy Arlain, Director of Operations at Friends of Night People, discusses the organization’s vital role serving Buffalo’s most vulnerable populations. The episode dives into their daily operations—providing hundreds of meals, clothing, medical outreach, and case mana…
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716 Together: Kids Escaping Drugs (6-21-26)
In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler speaks with Jodie Altman, Executive Director of Kids Escaping Drugs, about the organization’s hands-on approach to addressing youth substance use in Western New York. Altman explains how their team delivers real-time, school-based education ta…
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716 Together: Exploring Meteors, Auroras, and the Search Beyond Earth (6-14-26)
In this episode of 716 Together, host Tammie Lee Demler speaks with astronomy expert Tim Collins about recent celestial activity, including a rare Venus–Jupiter conjunction, increased meteor sightings, and the aurora borealis displays seen over Western New York. Collins reassures listeners that the…
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