LETTER: Support Scott Blanchard for Lenox Town Board
To the Editor: Representatives of our community need to possess the highest integrity, an open and objective approach and be fair and honest. I know of no one who embodies…
Hamilton Democratic Committee Chair on Nov. 2 election
To the Editor: This year, voters in the town of Hamilton have an unusual opportunity on Election Day. Appearing on the Nov. 2, 2021, ballot for the town of Hamilton…
COLUMN: Events of Historical Note
By Matthew Urtz On Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 6:30 p.m., the Canastota Public Library will host a special Canalside Talk entitled “Canal Water-Whiskey & Temperance.” In the early canal days,…
LETTERS: Oneida Health issues open letter to the community
Dear member of the community: As I write this update, my intent is pretty straightforward. Communicate to those who choose Oneida Health for their care our current situation and how…
Conservative groups hold ‘Cuomo’s Got to Go’ rally
Submitted by James Zecca Governor Cuomo is obviously not leaving on his own, it’s now time for the people of NYS to take action. Mohawk Valley Main Street Patriots and…
LETTER: Tenney protecting our seniors with her proposed Essential Caregivers Act
To the Editor: At a recent press conference, Congresswomen Claudia Tenney brought up the issue of our seniors and nursing homes being most vulnerable to COVID-19 and what she proposes…
LETTER: Tenney protecting our seniors with proposed Essential Caregivers Act
To the Editor: At a recent press conference, Congresswomen Claudia Tenney brought up the issue of our seniors and nursing homes being most vulnerable to COVID-19 and what she proposes…
LETTER: Supports legalization and control of marijuana
To the Editor: New York is now the 17th state in the union to legalize marijuana. The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA, Senate Bill S854A; Assembly Bill A1248) passed with…
Stirpe: We must do more to protect our environment
In the wake of a devastating year that – between workplace shutdowns, virtual learning and social distancing – forced countless individuals into isolation, many of us have found a renewed…
LETTERS: Support your neighbors with public transportation donation
To the Editor: I write this letter to raise public awareness of a great partnership between a vital Madison County service, the Madison Transit System and the Madison County Rural…
LETTER: Open letter to the community from Oneida Health’s Morreale
Dear members of the community: We have surpassed the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic. The news is positive throughout our region in that COVID infection rates are significantly down.…
LETTER: Buttermann supports Climate and Community Investment Act
To the Editor: The next New York budget is on its way to passage; with the federal stimulus of $12.6 billion, it will not be as bad as projected. But…