Veterans Day on Friday was recognized nationwide to honor the millions of veterans who have served. Between relatives, friends, coworkers, and neighbors, nearly everyone knows at least one person who has served in the military. Veterans Day is a time to reflect on the unique challenges faced ...

“Grandpa what’s a veteran?” the little boy asked as he sat upon the old man’s lap. The pepper-haired man squinted his eyes in concentration, and then he said, “Look at those folks across the park, the ones all wearing the pointy hats, those men and women are veterans. ... See how ...

SCHONDORF AM AMMERSEE, Germany – Most teachers have amusing – sometimes even hilarious – stories about their adventures. ı ı ı Such as one time when an American was teaching at a Bavarian boarding school. At this time in history, Libya and the United States weren’t on the best ...

For quite a while, a lot of our attention has been focused on issues such as the war in the Ukraine, our midterm elections, the misadventures of politicians and national leaders and even the change of government in Great Britain. Here in northern Chautauqua County, I think that our attention ...

Cheap. Cheap. Cheap. It doesn’t matter whether or not we clip coupons, or if wedecide to pick up change in the parking lot. We are all tight-fisted about something. My Uncle Chet was the quintessential Scotsman … tight as the bark on a tree. Late in life, he suggested that my mother, ...

By RAY LENARCIC I never wondered why American Indians were referred to as “Forgotten Americans” after taking Dr. Tom Hagan’s course on American Indian history at SUNY Fredonia in 1963. They were forgotten because our “Liberty and Justice for All” Federal and state governments ...