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Bedding: A Big Choice for Small Pets

Bedding: A Big Choice for Small Pets

 

(Welcome to our pet column, courtesy of Pet Connection Programs Inc. of Marilla. We post a new article each week, so be sure to check back on a regular basis!)

The next time you consider expanding your family to include a hamster, Guinea pig, bunny or other small pet, you won’t be alone. Some 16 million U.S. families currently cohabitate with small pets, according to the American Pet Products Association National Pet Owners Survey.

South Buffalo Alive to Present Parade of Circles on June 2

South Buffalo Alive to Present Parade of Circles on June 2

 

The Parade of Circles, an annual event celebrating beautification projects along historic McKinley Parkway in South Buffalo, will take place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 2. The event is presented by South Buffalo Alive, a nonprofit community organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in South Buffalo through ongoing preservation and beautification efforts.

Established in June 2001, the parade runs from Dorrance Circle to Heacock Park and is followed by a picnic in the park with plenty of activities for the kids. The parade will feature music and dancing as well as community groups that help make the neighborhood a special place in which to live. 

Events For Mother's Day Weekend! Brunch, Dinner, Live Music & More!

Events For Mother's Day Weekend! Brunch, Dinner, Live Music & More!

Below is a list of a few of our specials and events happening for Mother's Day weekend:

Click on the links below to find out more!

Live Music-

 

Great Getaways Await in Nearby London, Ontario

Great Getaways Await in Nearby London, Ontario

Gas prices have you down? Thinking a nearby getaway might be the best vacation plan in 2013? Have you considered crossing the border and exploring London, Ontario?

London comes alive with a wealth of arts, entertainment, cuisine, shopping, adventure and much more – there is truly something for everyone! Whether you're traveling with friends, treating the kids or retreating to romance, unique experiences await you.

Mary Queen of Angels to Again Host Free Universal Pre-K Program

Mary Queen of Angels to Again Host Free Universal Pre-K Program

 

Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School in Cheektowaga will once again offer free morning and afternoon Universal Pre-K for the 2013-14 school year beginning in September. The program is made possible through the Cheektowaga Central School District.

Universal Pre-K classes are held for 2.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday. Children eligible for the program must turn four years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2013. Free busing is included, and participants may also qualify for a free or reduced lunch program.

Mother's Day Brunch

Mother's Day Brunch

Wonering where to take Mom this Sunday for her special day?

Click on links below for a list of Mother's Day Brunch-

 

 

Taking Your Pet Camping or to the Cottage: Tips for a Safe and Fun Vacation

Taking Your Pet Camping or to the Cottage: Tips for a Safe and Fun Vacation

 

(Welcome to our pet column, courtesy of Pet Connection Programs Inc. of Marilla. We post a new article each week, so be sure to check back on a regular basis!)

Did you spend the winter dreaming of trips to the cottage or camping with your family, friends and pet? If you've been planning your trek to the cottage, or the dilemma of how you'll get your frisky pup to sleep in a tent, Pets Plus Us, a pet owner community and insurance coverage provider, has a few tips on how to keep everyone happy on vacation.