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Follow Your Heart During The Holidays
December 19, 2012 Events in Newtown, Conn., have reminded us in a brutal, horrifying way just how precious our children — all of them, whether related to us or not — are. more »»
Build A New School In Newtown
December 18, 2012 President Barack Obama can do more than console people in Newtown, Conn., who suffered the unthinkable. more »»
Differing Definitions Of Significant
December 17, 2012 If President Barack Obama gets his way and pressures Congress into approving a tax increase that could hit many small businesses hard, about 200,000 jobs will be erased by the action, the nonpartisa... more »»
State Should Reform Preschool Special Ed
December 16, 2012 We join with County Executive Gregory Edwards in urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to include in the budget he will propose in the new year reforms of the overly expensive preschool special education program. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
December 15, 2012 A master sand sculptor from Kiantone? Almost. We are close to being able to claim that distinction for Western New York. more »»
Allowing Waste Makes No Sense
December 14, 2012 Many local residents probably saw last week’s report criticizing the Homeland Security Department coming. more »»
A Bout Of The Flu Can Be Avoided
December 13, 2012 Perhaps you have been meaning to get a shot to protect you against influenza for weeks now, but just haven’t had the time. Maybe you’ve been telling your spouse you’ll get around to it soon. more »»
Scam Artists Prey On Devastated Homeowners
December 12, 2012 No doubt Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s warning last week for New Yorkers to protect themselves against home repair scam artists will be followed up in time with press releases from the Attorney General Eric . more »»
Lake’s Health Affects Everyone
December 11, 2012 Chautauqua Lake’s struggle with weeds is hardly a new story. more »»
Hunter Safety Classes Pay Off
December 10, 2012 As odd as it may seem, a terrible hunting accident two weekends ago in the Adirondacks is a reminder of something that New York state government does well. more »»
Natural Gas Is Logical For BPU
December 9, 2012 The stillness of the air across the Great Lakes during Thanksgiving week made us think of James Burke’s fabulous documentary series ‘‘Connections’’ from 30-some years ago. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
December 8, 2012 Thumbs up to the athletes who take up the very disciplined and singular sport of wrestling. more »»
Remembering The Great Crusade
December 7, 2012 Seventy-one years ago today, Americans received what, for many, remained the biggest shock of their lives. more »»
Maid Of The Mist Has Trickle-Down Benefit
December 6, 2012 Niagara Falls State Park is the oldest state park in the nation. more »»
Ice Arena District Continues To Grow
December 5, 2012 Congratulations and best of luck to Kurt Johnson, owner of Shawbucks, on the renovation of his weekend night spot in downtown Jamestown to add a full restaurant as well, essentially, a sports bar... more »»
A Logical Solution For Rec Center Funding
December 4, 2012 The logic of having one level of government, not two, involved in providing the same service to the same group of people could not be more clear than it is right now in the town of Busti and the... more »»
Time Is Short To Help United Way
December 3, 2012 With word that United Way Campaign has raised $712,166 so far this year — 54 percent of the $1,310,000 million goal — we join campaign volunteers in encouraging you to step up now with your... more »»
BPU’s Contribution Deserves Discussion
December 2, 2012 The decision by the volunteer board of directors of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities to kick in $420,000 for the city’s general fund next year deserves more public discussion. more »»
Notion Of Sharing Profits Not New
December 2, 2012 The notion that Jamestown’s electric utility should share its lucrative profits is not new. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
December 1, 2012 Thumbs up to parents who make the effort to get their children up and moving by signing them up to play in the indoor flag football program this winter at the Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown. more »» |
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