As we crossed the Kessock Bridge into the rolling hills outside Inverness, green fields of early-spring barley still had ...

Some animals appear so bizarre it is hard to believe they are real. Narwhals, the toothed Arctic whale seems more magical ...

I have seen and been around many others in my lifetime, some who have been closer than others for obvious reasons, but there are hundreds of reasons, maybe thousands, and roles in life that seem to ...

It’s amazing to come home from a trip a better physical specimen than when you left. It wasn’t a spa vacation. I was lucky enough to return to Paris this past week. I offer tours there once a ...

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 ...

I get a bang out of advertisements for “Special Occasions.” Restaurants, wedding venues, florists, greeting cards – each market their goods to help us celebrate. We all have birthdays, anniversaries, ...

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.

Chautauqua County officials recently visited Washington, D.C. trying to secure federal funding for a number of county ...

If you like to fish, there is enormous fun and significant cash for you this summer. The Chautauqua County shoreline of Lake ...

Bill Catania admitted it’s “been a long offseason,” but the Stateline Speedway owner is excited to debut months of ...

A team of compassionate volunteers from Warren and Chautauqua counties returned recently from a heartwarming mission to ...

The number of people using emergency shelters and safe haven shelters in Chautauqua County is going up. At the same time, the ...