Tag: diving
Alberto Rey: Art all about Earth
Alberto Rey’s artistic passions are wide-ranging. But water and wildlife may most succinctly describe them. The retired State University of New York — Fredonia professor of art has waded into drawing, painting, ceramics and filmmaking all while diving headfirst into the deepest affection for the natural world.
The 64-year-old Cuban-born artist moonlights as an Orvis-endorsed fly fishing guide on Western New York’s Lake Erie tributaries.
Middle Eastern grocer/bakery adds cafe: ‘50% Arab, 50% Canadian’
A Middle Eastern grocery store and bakery has added a café – filling a gap in the London food scene for the Muslim community while introducing its cuisine to others, its owner says. Walking into Viola Gourmet is like diving into a Middle Eastern folktale, with the business resembling a chapter from the book 1001 […]
Great Lakes Moment: Detroit River common terns under threat
Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.
Common terns are known for their aerial acrobatics, performing rapid turns and swoops to the delight of those watching.
Easton Cowan hat trick lifts London Knights to overtime win in Oshawa
Easton Cowan owns Oshawa. The London Knights star scored his first major junior hockey hat trick – capped by the overtime winner for the second straight season at the same rink – to beat the Generals 4-3 before 6,111 Sunday evening at Tribute Communities Centre. “He was really working hard,” London assistant coach Rick Steadman […]
Rookie Niagara IceDogs goalie helps steal win from No. 1 London Knights
That was unexpected. The first-place London Knights, who have dominated Niagara over the past decade, were upset by the free-falling IceDogs 6-4 before 5,300 Saturday at the Meridian Centre in St. Catharines on Saturday night. The visitors lost in regulation for the first time in 10 games dating back to Feb. 2 at Windsor while […]