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Once while a legislative body was considering raising the minimum wage, a member of that body visited a leader of a local employer. Never mind which legislati

I hope 2024 is the year Americans see the light in numbers so vast we begin to create change for our country as a united populace rather than a divided one. D

As we begin 2024 there are always decisions to be made. How can we make our life different? What do we carry forward and what do we leave behind? Can I be a bet

ORCHARD PARK — It’s time for the Buffalo Bills and their fans to take a victory lap. So let’s pick up where we left off eight weeks ago. You, faithful

We entertained the young folks with our reminiscing. Specifically, we were talking about technology. Technology in my children’s day was far different than it

When Bob Woodward, renowned reporter of the Watergate scandal, came to Chautauqua last summer, he was asked to comment on the many Presidents he had covered and

Let’s pick up where we left off last week. One of the admirable—indeed, exemplary—qualities of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg a

With war cascading again across the globe in places like Ukraine and Israel, it made me think of the ancient quotation of Jesus that there shall be “wars and

Don’t hate me, but I’m writing from St. John in the Virgin Islands and it’s a paradise. No, it’s beyond paradise. You know something is extra, extra

This whole farming business was new to me. We had gone together for a couple years so I knew what to expect. Dick’s parents went down to visit with her sister