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WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
Officials continue to investigate the cause of a fire on March 2 that gutted the Newfane Café & Creamery at 550 Route 30 as the community continues to come together to raise thousands of dollars to relieve the business owners and employees affected by the three-alarm blaze. “We so appreciate the love and outreach during this difficult time,” wrote owners Ken Schatra and Denise Kiss on the restaurant's Facebook page. “We are blessed that no one was hurt. Words cannot...
Ever worry about this? “What if we gave a party and no one came?” Right now, I'm worried that many of us are invited to support a party that we don't really want to be part of and don't feel good about voting for - and the disturbing thing is the problem is of that party's own making. When Democratic leaders like Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and others blathered about “A Better Deal” recently, I, and I'm sure...
The first gathering of “Nature & Books: A Monthly Discussion Series” is Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the Grafton Public Library. Co-sponsored by The Nature Museum and the Grafton Public Library, this book-discussion series will kick off with the 2019 Pulitzer Prize winner by Richard Powers, The Overstory. Powers' novel weaves together the stories of nine Americans whose experiences with trees influence their lives and decisions in complex and fascinating ways. The library has multiple copies...
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