In late Aug. 31, 2012, 35-year-old Kristin was running a few minutes late to her job as a preschool teacher. Running out the door with her lunch in hand, she had no idea that her morning would take a drastic turn and change the direction of her life. The car accident happened very ...
SINCLAIRVILLE — Victor Richardson of Brocton was the guest musician at the Valley Historlcal Society Christmas dinner. The dinner was held recently in the fellowship hall of the South Stockton Wayside Chapel in Sinclairville. Richardson provided some Swedish Christmas music for the group ...
“Sometimes, something catastrophic can occur in a split second that changes a person’s life forever,” writes Jeannette Walls in her novel “Half Broke Horses.” This was one of those tragedies. It happened to my father and four of his friends 81 years ago here on a bitter ...
There is something magical about lights at this time of year. As a child, my parents would pack us all into the car and drive past houses with amazing lights. We would hunt for the best houses and go visit them, sometimes more than once. When my children were born, my wife and I ...
Keeping traditions and making memories for her family are very important parts of Amanda Jones’ Christmas preparations. She takes pride in her Swedish heritage and continues to make her late grandmother’s recipes, of which many were brought from her native land. Her maternal ...
A dedication ceremony and ribbon-cutting hosted by the Boutwell Hill Ski Club was held recently in the Boutwell Hill State Forest to celebrate the opening of a new cross-country ski trail. The new trail, named the “Homestead Loop,” is nine-tenths of a miles long and was made possible, in ...
