When everyone assumes somebody else will take responsibility, sometimes nobody does. There is an anonymous saying that captures this tendency to pass responsibility along: “This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to ...
Anyone paying attention to state and federal politics has heard the word socialist ad nauseam ever since the 2024 elections. While on the campaign trail, President Donald Trump called Kamala Harris a socialist at every stop. Trump continues to call his political opponents socialists. During the 2026 election cycle, many Republican candidates have called their Democratic opponents socialists. In recent primaries, even Democrats have called fellow Democrats socialists and cautioned primary voters to beware. As the phrase continues to be thrown around politically it may be helpful for ...
On a cool, clear morning in October, members of the Bud ‘n Bloom Garden Club enjoyed the autumn-colored trip to the lakeside home of Sharon and Ed Przybyciel. The newly built home is nestled between the seasonal beauty of Lake Erie State Park, the gray, still waters of Lake Erie and a ...
This is the last weekend before the 2026 midterm elections. Most people have made up their minds already. Nevertheless, I’ll use this platform to express a few opinions about some recent controversies in an effort to urge people to think critically — logically and morally — and to vote ...
Thursday’s free concert with the Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus was a homecoming for one member of the ensemble. Maj. Philip Tappan, deputy commander of the United States Army Field Band, earned a master of music in Music Performance (Orchestral Conducting) from Fredonia in 2010 ...
For Chrissy Conklin, becoming a Culinary Arts instructor at the LoGuidice Educational Center is an opportunity to combine two things she has always enjoyed: cooking and education. Conklin brings nearly a decade of culinary industry experience to her new role with Erie ...
