Their decision probably isn’t popular among some members of the Mayville Volunteer Fire Department, but Mayville Village Board members made a smart decision recently holding off on the purchase of a $1.2 million fire truck. There are two reasons holding off is a good call, in our opinion. ...
It was quite a step last week when Mark Polencarz, Erie County executive, stopped accepting migrants from New York City in the wake of two sex crimes arrests among migrants being housed in Cheektowaga. The reversal came mere months after Polencarz said he wouldn’t be issuing a “morally ...
It should be concerning to Jamestown parents that the president of the Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education fears school discipline becoming even more watered down. A group of 17 well-behaved children shouldn’t have to have less time learning math or reading because teachers have to ...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency bureaucrats simply can’t help themselves, it seems. Once again this spring, they proposed power plant regulations that would force the closure of some coal and gas-fired power plants, despite the U.S. Supreme Court having already told the agency it can’t ...
To many municipalities in Chautauqua County, Westfield’s downtown is already a gem. Its Main Street is vibrant, pedestrian friendly and filled with a number of businesses. On Thursday, a meeting to take the vision further will be Thursday. That’s when the public is invited stop at Eason ...
Our friends at WRFA-LP have some tough decisions to make — and they need our help to do so. Recently, station officials learned WRFA is no longer eligible for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Community Service Grant that previously had provided 60% of the low-power radio station’s ...