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These Birds Make Chicken Seem Smart

I enjoy the antics of our three dozen barnyard chickens. I chuckle at the truths behind the "chicken" expressions in our language: "Chickens come home .... You're too chicken to do that ... Don't count your chickens before they're hatched."Today's column is not about chickens. It is about ...

Love Elementary School Ready To Welcome Students Back To Renovated Building

Love Elementary School is ready to welcome back students and their families for the 2016-17 school year after a year of capital improvement projects."We appreciated the hospitality of both Lincoln Elementary School and Washington Middle School. The staff at both schools were such a great help ...

JPS Technology Takes A Step Forward With Districtwide Update

Jamestown Public Schools knows that technology is a crucial component to a child's education in the 21st Century. Ensuring that the district's instructional technology infrastructure is up-to-date has been a priority as part of the $68 million capital project authorized by the public in ...

Literary Travels In New England — Setting As Muse

Editor's Note: This is the first of four columns in a series.Setting as muse. It's a concept that intrigues me personally. It's a concept that intrigues me about the great writers and artists of the world as well. As an English professor, teacher and lover of literature, I've been attracted ...

Writer Gets Her Kicks On Route 66: Part One

Editor's Note: This is the first column in a series featuring the author's travels along Route 66It is no secret to our friends and family that my husband and I are fond of traveling. He loves to cruise from any port he can get to: New Orleans, Port Canaveral, Fort Lauderdale or Baltimore and ...