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‘Pork’ spending a problem here too
May 20, 2013 I’m curious why with all of the complaining over taxes in this area, as well as the entire state and country, why several local examples of pure “pork barrel” spending have been relatively ignore. more »»
Next county executive has to be leader
May 19, 2013 By ROD ROGERS We are going to be electing a new county executive this year. more »» 
Rotten to the ‘Core?’
May 19, 2013 By DEANN NELSON “STTPP Beacon,” publication of Southern Tier TEA Party Patriots, keeps members informed of critical issues, such as, currently: New York’s Race To The Top, Common Core State Standard... more »»
Allowing others to have Jolie’s ‘choice’
May 19, 2013 Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double mastectomy. Not because she had breast cancer, but to reduce her chances of getting it. more »»
Board needs to ‘reconsider’
May 19, 2013 By ALLYSON B. WILLOUGHBY When I learned what the 2013-2014 Cassadaga Valley Central School budget proposed, I was saddened, shocked and outraged. more »»
Discover ‘Northern Chautauqua Discoveries’
May 18, 2013 So much has happened since my Mother’s Day column, but I’d like to continue with that theme. Maybe this story will explain the source of my positive thinking. I owe it all to my mother and “Pollyanna. more »»
Carrying motherhood too far
May 17, 2013 Two weeks ago I wrote about the joy I was getting as I watched a robin nest just outside the bathroom window. It was easy to watch her progress as I could check quite frequently. more »»
Friendships, memories made in dance classes
May 16, 2013 Sometimes it’s the hidden benefits of things that really matter. As I picked up my daughter from school, a young girl said, “Hi Laura” with the sweetest little smile on her face. more »»
Both parties to blame for downfall
May 15, 2013 I’m not sure what world our politicians inhabit, but it’s not one the rest of us live in. more »» 
Going too far?
May 14, 2013 The 10th Amendment to the Constitution states, “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to... more »»
A tribute to those who serve
May 13, 2013 Saturday, May 18 is Armed Forces Day. In this poem, I remember and honor the men and women who have served and are serving in the Armed Forces of our Nation. more »»
Store was a gift to area, authors
May 12, 2013 By RHONDA ELLIOTT I’m disappointed and saddened to see that the Book Nook is closing. more »»
Book Nook leaves legacy
May 12, 2013 By WENDY CORSI STAUB When my longtime friend Patty Donovan shared with me the news that the Book Nook would be closing its doors forever at the end of this month, I felt as though I had lost a... more »» 
Unlikely reunion
May 12, 2013 We have a change of pace this month.The following is a true story of people in our own backyard of northern Chautauqua County. If you need a bit of heart warming, this could be just the right dose. more »»
An ‘attractive alternative’ for teens
May 12, 2013 A full 20 percent of American women give birth before the age of 20. This is more than any other developed natio. more »»
Police offer ‘looks very, very good’
May 12, 2013 By DENNIS PALMER Well, hoo-ray. At last, a Village Board in Silver Creek that is finding ways to save money rather than spend it. First, consider Sheriff Joseph Gerace’s presentation. more »»
Of mice and mothers
May 11, 2013 This is a true story. I live in an apartment across the hall from three college students. They all have the name “Patrick.” If I call “Pat” I get three of them answering m. more »»
‘Be kind’ always to the animals
May 10, 2013 This week marks the 98th year to celebrate “Be Kind to Animals” week. This is a special week to celebrate the beauty and uniqueness of the animal kingdo. more »»
A panopoly of color
May 10, 2013 There is no doubt in my mind that winter is the most dramatic of our northern seasons. The imbalance of my nature photos easily attests to that. more »»
Being aware of mental illness in youth
May 9, 2013 As parents, grandparents, caregivers, coaches, troop leaders and teachers, we know our children. more »» |
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