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Letters to the Editor

Help, kindness after accident appreciated

January 6, 2009

I often get discouraged and feel as though people’s character has all but disappeared. I too often complain that this country is not what it used to be. If things get really bad for this country — and if we are where I think we are in Bible prophecy, they will — do the people of this country have enough character to get through it? My answer would be definitely not. However, I was greatly encouraged Christmas Eve day. My wife and I were headed from Gloversville to Little Falls in Herkimer County for my family’s Christmas get-together. The road conditions were extremely icy. I came upon a stopped vehicle with no brake lights. I chose the ditch instead of the rear end of the vehicle. There, I was helplessly stuck. First, there appeared Dr. Scott Stipe (Noah’s Ark Animal Hospital) to offer to go home and get his truck to pull me out and left me with a tow rope.

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Farley’s survey wastes taxpayers’ money

January 5, 2009

Well, Sen. Hugh T. Farley, savoring his re-election, is back at it again with a splashy five-question survey. It is fine to want to know how constituents feel about issues facing New York state.

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Health requires attention

January 5, 2009

We are all now aware of America’s and the world’s economic crisis. This has overshadowed an alarming situation we dare not overlook — the state of our nation’s health.

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Firefighters’ efforts heroic

January 5, 2009

Our family would like to express their sincere appreciation to all the dedicated firefighters who responded to the recent garage fire at our home.

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Good service appreciated

January 5, 2009

Just when you think the employees, or even managers, for that matter, can’t get any ruder when assisting in the stores, and they give you the attitude they’re doing you a favor by being there, the sun shines in a local grocery store, Price Chopper in

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State should cut spending, resist new taxes

January 4, 2009

The is an open letter to Gov. Paterson.

I am writing to encourage you to stand fast on executive budget initiatives that will cut spending and resist new taxes and/or fees.

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