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Shame on village officials
March 6, 2013 I lived in Fonda most of my childhoo. more »»
Tobacco-free outdoor areas a nice idea
March 5, 2013 Through my work I am privileged to interact with many families in our area and, of course, that includes some smoker. more »»
Disappointed by doctor
March 5, 2013 This is a tough letter for me to write. I am so disappointed and devastated to see a different side to a wonderful person I called my doctor and my frie. more »»
Excited about the potential of Rail Trail
March 4, 2013 We are excited about the article in The Leader-Herald discussing the potential completion of the FJ&G Rail Trail. We bicycle on the trail frequently and enjoy it immensely. more »»
Thanks for tourney help
March 4, 2013 The family of Paul L. Meher Sr. would like to thank our family, friends and the following establishments for their time, energy and donations in making the 10th Annual Paul L. Meher S. more »»
Politicians fail to grasp basic economics
March 3, 2013 It is apparent that the academics who are our legislators either don’t understand or choose not to understand simple economics. more »»
Lincoln’s deeds great
March 3, 2013 It seems highly unnecessary for columnist Walter Williams to cherry-pick Abraham Lincoln’s words to attempt to reduce the greatness of Lincoln’s accomplishments. more »»
Some things do not need to change
March 2, 2013 The word “change” gets bandied about as if it is a concept, but it is descriptive of nothing except to replace something els. more »»
Misconceptions on guns
March 2, 2013 Let us examine some facts about gun control and the political gun-banning furor fueled by the news (entertainment) media. more »»
Glad to see efforts taken in Gloversville
March 1, 2013 What a joy to read that our old Glove Theatre, now the Glove Performing Arts Center, is undergoing its renaissance, as revealed in The Leader-Herald on Feb. . more »»
‘Blue’ zone raises concern
March 1, 2013 In a recent news article about the town of Mayfield’s proposed comprehsive zoning plan update, it was reported the Close family farm is “blue” (the color for proposed recreational-zoned land on the... more »»
Outhouse races a success
March 1, 2013 On Feb. 17, we walked on water as the town of Caroga brought back outhouse races to West Caroga Lake. Spectators and participants braved the cold for what turned out to be a magnificent day. more »»
Drama over new gun laws confusing
February 28, 2013 I just can’t understand all the drama about the new gun laws. How many guns do you need? Last I knew, you can only shoot one at a time. My husband has hunted and protected his family. more »»
Recovery has faltered
February 28, 2013 Regarding some of the statements in Frank DeSantis’ letter to the editor published Feb. 15: Net deficit for eight years under Bush was $1.699 trillion; net deficit for four years under Obama was $5. more »»
Thanks to department for quick response
February 27, 2013 I wish to express my many thanks to the Johnstown Fire Department for their prompt and compassionate action in responding to our house fire this past Thanksgiving. more »»
Shop at small, local stores
February 27, 2013 I recently had the opportunity to stop by Bowman’s Market at 50 N. Pine Street in Gloversville. It was like I was transferred back to the good old days. more »»
Stereotypes stop people from getting help
February 26, 2013 Newtown, flooding, the plight of our military members, the flu, unemployment, foreclosures and high prices have been just a few of our personal and community stressors and heartbreaks during the pas... more »»
New SAFE meeting eyed
February 26, 2013 Recently, I held an information program on the NY SAFE Act at the Pine Tree Rifle Club. more »»
Reject grade-level grouping for schools
February 25, 2013 As a taxpayer and a grandmother with elementary-age grandchildren in the Greater Johnstown School District, I feel compelled to write this letter opposing the grade-level grouping idea. more »»
Editorial misses the mark
February 25, 2013 The recent editorial (“Hunters need a voice”) is off the mark. We have the New York State Conservation Council. But we also need the NRA. It’s not the Second Amendment for deer hunters. more »» |
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