Fringe candidates …
Every so often, I get a phone call from someone claiming to be running for president. They’re so-and-so from the who-cares party and they’d like to get their message out.…
Lockportians win some … and lose some …
On Wednesday, the councils of the city and town of Lockport each took a step. One (the city) in the right direction. The other (the town) in the wrong. Under…
Merry Christmas, Lockport
My good friend Santa Claus visited the Leffler household Sunday night. It was a very nice thing to do. He was just making sure my daughters got all their wishes…
Yes, Emily, there is a Lockport Monster
A few nights ago, I took the family to Northampton Park in Monroe County. Every year, the county has a light show in the park that you drive through. At…
Governor Pataki, may I buy you a map?
A lot has happened in the last eight years. In 1994 I was a junior in college in Ohio. (I was one of those who fled but returned) I was…
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It’s been more than three months now since city officials admitted that a law on our books is unconstitutional. A story on July 10 detailed a federal ruling that a…
At the end of the day, it's Phyllis time
Okay, I have to admit it — I’ve always liked Phyllis Green. Back when Phyllis was working so hard to fix up Altro Park, I thought she was a natural…