DANVILLE — District 118 is tackling financial woes by planning to issue $5 million in working cash bonds and is proposing a 4.84% tax levy, which will be on display for 20 days. Todd Pence,…
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New principal appointed for Newfane Elementary School
The Newfane Central School District Board of Education has appointed Maria Cooper as the new principal for Newfane Elementary School. Cooper, who was appointed by the board at its meeting on Tuesday, brings with her…
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COMMERCIAL-NEWS EDITORIAL: Keep an eye out on Halloween
As autumn offers its changing leaves and chilly nights, little ones begin to think about the mounds of candy they expect to collect on Halloween. While their thoughts focus on sweets and treats, adults should…
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SUNY Niagara notes: Volleyball’s postseason gets underway today
SANBORN — SUNY Niagara women’s volleyball completed its regular season with a 2-2 split. The stretch included a five-set loss to Jamestown Community College on Oct. 15, a three-set win over SUNY Adirondack, a three-set…
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Gloucester Lyceum to host community event on artificial intelligence with Jon Keller
Three leading experts on artificial intelligence will come to Gloucester for a panel discussion led by WBZ’s long-time political analyst Jon Keller on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 1 p.m. The free community event, sponsored by…
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Open windows and a fire-damaged chapel highlight concerns about former Niagara Infirmary
Despite a past building fire, a pile of dead tree limbs, and widespread signs of vandalism and trespassing at the former Niagara Infirmary, it remains unclear what steps city and town officials have taken to…
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HEALTHCARE HURRICANE Munson Medical Center president at the center of a storm unleashed by changes in healthcare coverage.
TRAVERSE CITY — Changes in insurance and the Affordable Care Act have put medical care in the spotlight. With a massive coverage area of 29 counties, Munson Healthcare is the largest medical provider in the…
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‘Robbie’ Hammond is parade marshal
CUMBERLAND — Roberta “Robbie” Hammond has been selected as this year’s Marsha L. Thomas Memorial Halloween Parade marshal. Hammond is a lifelong resident of Cumberland. She and her husband, Mike, have three children, Gary, Jimmy…
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Clinton County coroner’s race
PLATTSBURGH — Two candidates are looking to fill the Clinton County Coroner seat in next month’s general election. Scott Ewing is currently serving as the County’s Deputy Coroner and running for election. Ewing, a Democrat,…
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Ask Us: Voter confused by SWCD offices on ballot
Q: I am from North Mankato and have an absentee ballot. When I looked at my ballot there are two Soil and Conservation Districts listed. Are we in both District 2 and District 5? What…
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