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Opinion

Dealing With Likely Rite Aid Closures

Local Commentaries

Question: I just heard that Rite Aid is closing all New York stores. That is my pharmacy. How do I choose a new one? Answer: The closing of the Rite Aid Pharmacy chain will impact a lot of lives across New York. It is always sad to see a business of any type close. You will need to take ...

Wishing All Mothers A Happy And Blessed Day

Local Commentaries

When my mother-in-law died in 2003, I got a book back that my husband and I had given her in 2000. It was “Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul”. I only remember the year we gifted it because she wrote the date inside of the book. I know that she appreciated it and read it from cover to ...

Sharing Feelings Can Enhance Physical Health

Local Commentaries

A man named Leo contacted me for an appointment. His neighbor friend, Butch, gave him my name. He came without an agenda. Leo is retired, having worked as a rural route mailman for twenty-eight years. He and his neighbor spent their time playing games. He’s not clear what discussions they ...

Jail Lawsuit Is Missing A Defendant – New York State

In Our Opinion

We recently reported on a lawsuit filed against Chautauqua County involving the death of a Gowanda youth in the jail. The case is going to be heard in U.S. federal court because it alleges violations of the U.S. Constitution, but the case largely alleges county jail staff didn’t address ...

Why Is Langworthy Celebrating Trump’s First 100 Days?

Local Commentaries

Dear Mr. Langworthy, I read your April 29 newsletter celebrating President Trump’s first 100 days in office with equal parts astonishment and rage. Since you have isolated yourself from your constituents, refuse to stand before them defending your actions (and inactions) and instead spin ...

Best To Say No To BESS

Local Commentaries

Given the amount of information available from around the world proving how economically destructive Wind/Solar/BESS energy is - it seems a bit self-defeating that NYS still pushes it. NYS politicians and citizens are either ignorant of the economics, or they don’t care because they have ...