The Time for Change is Here
By Robert Ventry With election day fast approaching voters will have a chance to vote for change in this year’s city council race. Three
Letter to the Editor
30 October 2017 Dear Editor, As this election comes to a close, I am writing to thank all the people who I have spoken
Delaware North’s enormous windfall profits from Niagara Falls State Park accrue to Buffalo Billionaire Jeremy Jacobs’ fortune
Nearly two decades into their state contract to provide food service and other amenities in the Niagara Falls State Park, we have obtained hard
Mike Hudson deeply missed by Reporter staff
A profound sadness descended on all of us on the Reporter staff over the weekend on news of Mike Hudson’s passing. Mike was a
We HAVE to Do Better Than This
By Councilman Kenny Tompkins As I continue to review the 2018 Niagara Falls city budget, one word runs through my mind: Disappointed. I am
Hoyt resigns in disgrace
ESD President no friend to Niagara Falls The resignation this week of Empire State Development Regional President Sam Hoyt resonated with this writer, who
Local History reflects Rich Religious Heritage
By Nate McMurray Grand Island Town Supervisor Right here, in Western New York, we are surrounded by history. Great minds—from Nikola Tesla to Frank
Local school zone speed limits arbitrary, make little sense
The speed limit on Mapleton Road in front of the sprawling Starpoint Central School campus in the town of Pendleton has been lowered to
Geiben recounts positive experience on Town Board
By Councilman William E. Geiben Lewiston Town Board This letter is being written to acknowledge the positive experience I have found during the past two
RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS OR ARTICLES OF WAR ?
The Right Side By J Gary DiLaura Right after 9/11, I sent articles to local papers and to Congress pointing out that we
Niagara Falls Jokes
Sam Hoyt responded to a call from his lawyer, insisting that they meet at once. He arrived at his lawyer’s firm, and was ushered
County Legislature Will Likely Remain in GOP Hands While Some Contests Promise Closeness, Experts See ‘Status Quo’ Election
Tuesday’s countywide election is likely to produce the same 11-4 split, with the same faces, on the Niagara County Legislature. How likely is