Baking and Pastry Arts students at the Niagara Culinary Institute are watching a demonstration by
Chef Gretchen Schwartz on making sour cream coffee cake.
Image of the Day – November 1, 2012
October 31, 2012 By
Hyde Park Golf Course closed
October 30, 2012 By
Due to the overnight storm the Hyde Park Golf Course will be closed until further notice.
Staff will be on hand Thursday November 1, 2012 from 9 AM to11AM at the golf course clubhouse to assist those golfers who wish to clean out their lockers for the season.
Contact: NF Parks Dept. 286-4940, Clubhouse 297-2067
Memorial Medical Center offers volunteer opportunities
October 30, 2012 By
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is accepting applications for new volunteers.
Volunteers perform a number of vital functions including escorting patients, running errands for departments throughout the medical center, and assisting patients who use Memorial
Fact or Fiction: Sorting the Real Sandy Photos From the Fakes
October 30, 2012 By
[From TheAtlantic.com by Alexis C. Madrigal]
With Hurricane Sandy approaching the New York metro area, the nation’s eyes are turning to its largest city. Photos of storms and flooding are popping up all over Twitter, and while many are real, some of them — especially the really eye-popping ones — are fake.
This post, which will be updated over the next couple of days, is an effort to sort the real from the unreal. It’s a photograph verification service, you might say, or a pictorial investigation bureau. If you see a picture that looks fishy, send it to me at alexis.madrigal[at]gmail.com. If you like this sort of thing, you should also visit istwitterwrong.tumblr.com, which is just cataloging the fakes.
The fakes come in three varieties: 1) Real photos that were taken long ago, but that pranksters reintroduce as images of Sandy, 2) Photoshopped images that are straight up fake, and 3) The combination of the first two: old, Photoshopped pictures being trotted out again.
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Bills
October 29, 2012 By
So you think you know your Bills
Annual Niagara Electric Lights Parade
October 29, 2012 By
Annual Niagara Electric Lights Parade
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Food Drive to Benefit Community Missions Food Pantry during the Holiday Season
Beginning Promptly at 5:30