Pet of the Day 6/9/22
Xena recently came to us as a stray with another dog so we do not know her history. What we do know is she is…
Blogs
Frozen Yogurt Bark
(Family Features) Healthy eating doesn’t have to be difficult or require you to take favorite meals off your family’s menu. In fact, making smart choices…
Grilled Tequila-Lime Chicken with Grilled Asparagus
(Family Features) Healthy eating doesn’t have to be difficult or require you to take favorite meals off your family’s menu. In fact, making smart choices…
Pet of the Day 6/8/22
Warrior recently came to us as a stray with another dog so we do not know much about him. We do know that Warrior is…
VFW Speaks at PACT Act Rally in D.C.
VFW National Commander Matthew “Fritz” Mihelcic spoke about the importance of the Senate passing the Honoring our PACT Act during a rally at the Rolling…
Summer Shrimp and Squash Kebabs
(Family Features) Bringing your family together for a meal that tastes like summer is what the season is all about. If you’re spending an evening…
Pet of the Day 6/7/22
Molly has the sweetest personality. She was brought in to us because her owner could no longer care for her. They said she is good…
Mediterranean Orzo Salad
(Family Features) Bringing your family together for a meal that tastes like summer is what the season is all about. If you’re spending an evening…
Pet of the Day 6/6/22
Macaroon is a female young adult. She is negative for fiv and leukemia, current on vaccines, and spayed. For more information on Macaroon, contact Tri-County…
Grass-Fed Lamb Meatball and Veggie Skewers with Herb Sauce
(Family Features) Enjoy flavorful meals straight off the grill this summer with these delicious recipes that put New Zealand grass-fed lamb at the center of…
Pet of the Day 6/3/22
Boomer is the last little boy in his litter. He is a husky/beagle mix and about 16 weeks old. Boomer loves to play and is…
Endless Summer Grass-Fed Lamb Burgers
(Family Features) Enjoy flavorful meals straight off the grill this summer with these delicious recipes that put New Zealand grass-fed lamb at the center of…
Pet of the Day 6/2/22
Mathilda was just recently brought into the shelter when her owner died. She is a stunning kitty with blue/gray fur and gorgeous light green eyes….
Pet of the Day 6/1/22
Molly was brought in to us because she was a little too much for the gentleman to handle. It took her a few weeks to…
Apple and Blood Orange Pinwheels
(Family Features) Gifts and cards are surely appreciated, but one of the best gifts for many parents is simply time spent together. No special occasion…
Beginning a Vegetable Garden
Have you resolved to start eating better? Growing your own food can be one of the best ways to achieve that goal. Your backyard can…
Pet of the Day 5/31/22
Nikia is an extremely friendly girl who came to us recently because her owner could no longer care for her. She is very affectionate and…
Tuna Romesco Salad Board
(Family Features) Over the past two years, home chefs have had time to explore new recipes, ingredients, and cooking techniques, which is why it is…
House Passes 19 Veteran Bills
The House passed 19 veteran bills, including nine supported by the VFW. H.R. 2724, H.R. 5738, H.R. 5754, H.R. 6052, H.R. 6064, and H.R. 6604,…
Pet of the Day 5/27/22
Celeste is a very nice girl. She just needs a bit of extra time to get to know you first. She is still learning how…
Citrus, Mango, and Pineapple Salsa
(Culinary.net) It’s time to kick off summer with a bang. With exciting summer events like baseball, sunbathing and barbecues filling social calendars, comes a whole…
A Glimpse of Years of Artwork
By AMBER HOLT Student contributor “Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul” is a quote by iconic artist Vincent…
Pet of the Day 5/26/22
Jovi is a happy, affectionate girl that loves attention. She is good with adults and kids. Jovi came with lots of toys and would love…
Apple Cinnamon Waffles
(Family Features) Regardless of the occasion, any excuse to celebrate moms and dads is a worthy one. From birthdays and holidays to regular weekends at…
Apple, Peanut Butter and Honey Sandwiches
(Family Features) Regardless of the occasion, any excuse to celebrate moms and dads is a worthy one. From birthdays and holidays to regular weekends at…
Pet of the Day 5/25/22
Tangire is a sweet boy who enjoys a laid back lifestyle. He loves his afternoon naps and can be playful at times. He is very…
The 12 Principles of Permaculture: A Way Forward
By ELIZABETH WADDINGTON Most of us now understand that our way of life on this planet has to change if humanity is going to survive…
Apple Blondie Cupcakes
(Family Features) Regardless of the occasion, any excuse to celebrate moms and dads is a worthy one. From birthdays and holidays to regular weekends at…
Pet of the Day 5/24/22
Mabel is a very sweet and affectionate girl looking for a long term foster (hospice care) to live out her last days in a loving…
Pet of the Day 5/23/22
Sweet Sallie is looking for her forever home. Sallie is mostly blind as she can only see some shadows and shapes, so she would do…
Apple Berry Salsa
(Family Features) Regardless of the occasion, any excuse to celebrate moms and dads is a worthy one. From birthdays and holidays to regular weekends at…
Pet of the Day 5/20/22
Mack, aka Big Mack, came to us recently as a stray. He is super chill and friendly. Mack seems to do well with other dogs,…
Filet Mignon with Blue Cheese Chive Butter
(Family Features) Firing up the grill and watching tender cuts sizzle on the grates means a mouthwatering meal is on the way, but don’t forget…
Grant Pushes ORA’s Goal Closer to Finish Line
We are absolutely delighted to announce that the ORA’s Redevelopment program has been selected to receive another EPA Community-Wide Assessment (CWA) grant! We were one…
Pet of the Day 5/19/22
Blue recently came to us as a stray, then his owner signed him over to us because he got out often. He is a very…
Spicy Alaska Sablefish in Lettuce Cups
(Family Features) Cooking delicious family meals is surely the focus of many home chefs, from quick dishes on busy weeknights to homestyle favorites on the…
Pet of the Day 5/18/22
Yoda came in as a stray on May the Fourth, Star Wars day, which is how he got his name (that and his big ears)….
Pina Colada Sweet Potato Ice Pops
(Family Features) Whether you spend your summer afternoons sitting by the pool, splashing in the shallow end, or just soaking up the sun’s rays, part…
Water Saving Tips
Efficient water use is especially important during the hot summer months when as much as 50 percent of home water use is for watering lawns…
Rain Barrels in the Home Garden
Rain barrels are the final piece of the puzzle in dealing with stormwater on your property—they capture the rain and store it for later use…
Pet of the Day 5/16/22
Olaf came to Precious Paws with a terrible eye infection. We treated the infection but unfortunately, the eye could not be saved. Olaf does not…
Lobster Knuckle Sliders with Spicy Mayo
(Family Features) Enjoying a meal as a family might seem farfetched with schedules full of work, activities, and social commitments. However, you can make bringing…
Project Shows Benefits of Trees, Grasses
To wrap up our discussion around agroforestry this month I wanted to share a successful tree-based bioremediation project out of Texas. Since much of the…
Patriot Tour Set for Saturday
The 13th Annual Patriot Tour kicks off Saturday, May 21, at The Bayfront Port Authority, 1 Holland St. in Erie. Registration of Riders begins at…
Pet of the Day 5/13/22
Michael is about 3 months old and is currently in a foster home with two larger dogs and his sister. He is a friendly, sweet,…
Chicken Parm-eroni Sliders
(Family Features) Enjoying a meal as a family might seem farfetched with schedules full of work, activities, and social commitments. However, you can make bringing…
Pet of the Day 5/12/22
Buddy’s owner is moving and can’t take him with her. Buddy has separation anxiety and would do best in a home where someone is around…
Herbed Spanish Omelet
(Family Features) Gathering friends and family doesn’t need to be fancy. With its prime positioning between breakfast and lunch, brunch is a more casual and…
Walnut Chorizo Pizza Bites
(Family Features) Power up for summer adventures by shaking up your snacking routine with homemade recipes inspired by childhood favorites. Tasty and versatile, California walnuts…
Pet of the Day 5/11/22
Athena is a young, energetic girl who came to us because her owner could no longer care for her. Athena can be wary of new…