by Jim Thompson | Feb 9, 2023 | Local Events, Local Vegans, News, Non-Profit Organizations
At the end of 2019, I wrote a “Year in Review” piece brimming with optimism. I noted then, that 2019 had been rough in a lot of ways (see: toxic tweets, resurgent anti-Semitism, racism, misogyny, gun violence, eco-crisis, etc.) I noted, though, that really great...
by Jim Thompson | Dec 29, 2019 | Local Events, Local Vegans, News, Restaurant Reviews, Vegan Businesses
In a lot of ways, 2019 was rough. Kids in cages. Toxic tweets. The lowest of low-brow politics. Shootings. The Amazon on fire. Everything else on fire. Resurgent anti-Semitism. Bigotry and misogyny on full display. A growing gulf between the haves and...
by Jim Thompson | Nov 2, 2019 | News, Opinion
Last week, following the US House of Representatives unanimous vote passing the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, I was asked what I thought about the law. Truth is, when I was asked, I had no idea what I thought about it. I’d heard some vague buzz...
by Stephanie Langer-Liblick | Apr 6, 2019 | Local Events, News, Non-Profit Organizations
As a child, I was taken once to a race track. I loved the beautiful horses. Only as an adult did I learn about the cruelty and death caused by racing horses. Patrick Battuello’s website horseracingwrongs.com provides a wealth of information. For example, he...
by Theresa Stowell | Apr 3, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Return your Bottles and Cans for Vegan CNY & Syracuse Vegfest! Express Bottle Return is located at 2312 Erie Blvd E in Syracuse is on the Eastbound side of Erie just west of Seely Ave in the old bowling alley. No need to come on a particular day or time, bring...
by Stephanie Langer-Liblick | Jan 7, 2019 | Local Vegans, News, Uncategorized
Please help us congratulate Laura Kline, the absolutely amazing vegan athlete, who just competed in the Vagamon Ultrail in Kerala, India! This race challenges runners with 90km, almost 56 miles, of trail running through fascinating Indian landscapes. Laura performed a...