Monthly Archives: May, 2016


Board Meeting Set for 5/24

Published - May 2, 2016

In accordance with open meetings law, WCNY provides reasonable notice to the public of its board meetings. The next WCNY Board Meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 8 a.m. at the WCNY Broadcast and Education Center located at 415 W. Fayette St., Syracuse, N.Y. Interested parties wishing to attend should contact the Public Broadcasting Council of Central New York before 4 p.m. Monday, May 23, by calling (315) 453-2424.

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Chili and Peppers

Published - May 1, 2016

“Chili” means different things to different people. This popular dish has so many variations that debates about which version is best can get as heated as the chili peppers themselves. The origins of chili are unclear, but the story I’ve heard is that before refrigeration, Texans used hot chili peppers to help preserve their beef. One day a Texas dude was eating chili (beef with chili peppers) along with a side dish of beans. For some reason he had the idea to combine both dishes. It obviously caught on and many of us now think of beans as integral element

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