I was disappointed that only one Republican running for office in the city of Dunkirk appeared at the League of Women Voters’ “Meet the Candidate” presentation last month. I applaud mayoral candidate David Damico for participating, knowing that he would be the only Republican on the ...
Thirty years ago — 1993 Pumpkins of all shapes and monstrous sizes are rolling onto Ray Waterman’s farm today for the 11th annual World Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Collins, the goal of which is to produce vegetables that might feel at home in an H.G. Wells novel. The current record holder is an ...
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, both of Pennsylvania, are sponsoring legislation to defer student loans for students who withdraw from college due to a sexual assault or instance of harassment. We believe it is worth considering — survivors of sexual assault deserve ...
CHAUTAUQUA — Let’s pick up where we left off last week. A speaker—a self-described liberal—at Chautauqua Institution this summer disagrees with the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion taking race-based college and university admissions off the table. Please consider the speaker’s answer ...
Thirty years ago — 1993 The Northern Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce has selected Nog Inc., President Bruce H. Ritenberg III as its 1993 Person of the Year. He will receive his award during the 12th annual chamber award. Mr. Ritenberg was the unanimous choice of the chamber’s regional ...
It is no secret that New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul has been feeling the heat. Recent polls show voters are growing increasingly frustrated with the migrant issue that is dominating the headlines in both upstate and the Big Apple. According to the Siena College Poll released in September, ...