This weekend is Easter Sunday, the day all Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. It is an important day in the church calendar. In fact, it is the basis of the Christian religion. It gets its meaning from the Bible. In John 3:16 and 17 we read, “For God so loved the world that he ...

I was reminiscing recently about a volunteer position I held some 40 years ago. I met a most remarkable woman. She alone had researched and completed a book. All the myriad services offered in our county were compiled in her “Bible.” She was able to find a remote building to house what ...

Despite the recent rhetoric regarding the impact of a potential wetland designation on some parts of Chautauqua Lake, we simply do not have enough information at this time to do more than speculate. One aspect of these discussions, however, is already abundantly clear – although not ...

My wife often reminds me that I see too much from the negative side of things…and she is probably right. So, this week, feeling the warmth of Spring and the promises of Easter as a back-drop…I am focusing on some positive developments locally as to our housing situation. Just to set the ...

When most people think of Chevron, they think of a gas station or an oil company. But Chevron is more than a gas station. And it’s more than an oil company. Chevron is also shorthand for the 1984 U.S. Supreme opinion in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Four decades ...

Question: I am turning 65 this coming year. There is so much to learn and decide about related to Medicare. What advice do you have? Answer: First, I want to say; “Happy early birthday!” I enjoy talking to people paying attention to this event and Medicare issues. This 65th birthday is an ...