This undated image provided by Beth H. Brenner shows a border of elephant ears outside a home in Atlantic Beach, N.Y.

When I think about the things that have happened, I came to the conclusion that someone has been watching over me. I have had several mishaps with jewelry that have ended very well. First, I lost a ...

Three weeks ago, I wrote about a breadless October. A one-month diet regimen. I honestly had no idea how many foodstuffs fall under the Bread category, or how often that category entered my digestive ...

There are things I appreciate now that I’m older that I didn’t give a hoot about a few short decades ago. A good can opener is one of those things. I have a fancy one now and it cost way less than a ...

I have always been flattered when someone said, “If you can read this, thank a teacher,” even if they weren’t talking to me when they said it. It was always a much-appreciated compliment to me and my ...

What is the Christian perspective on immigration? Could the Statue of Liberty give us a clue? “Yes, the torch of Lady Liberty symbolizes our freedom and represents our heritage, the compact with our ...

Jamestown football coach Tom Langworthy was the team’s No. 1 philosopher by late Friday night. “When you put your head down, grind and start to believe in something, anything can happen,” he said.

We deserve this moment.” Fredonia captain Elizabeth Morris was not afraid to speak frankly about the respect her team has ...

There have been five U.S. Presidents who received the popular votes for U. S. president and didn’t end up winning the election. In both 2000 and 2016 Al Gore and Hillary Clinton won the popular vote ...

The Honduras Promise Children Mission will again hold the annual Honduras Auction and Chinese Auction from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 3748 Route 430, Bemus Point. The public is ...

Mary Conti Volpe recently celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends at Shawbucks Restaurant. Attending the party ...

A Chautauqua County jury is struggling to make a verdict in the trial of an Ellicott man charged in the death of his stepfather. On Friday around 2 p.m., the 12-member group sent a note saying they ...