April 12, 2012 RSS feed / Editorial

It’s never too early to start padding your obituary

The above headline was taken from a collection of Facebook posts about the distinguished looking gentleman who appears in broadcast commercials for Dos Equis beer. More...

Take steps to prevent child abuse

Bee Editorial

A pril is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It was first recognized as such in 1983, after Congress took steps to identify ways to eliminate child abuse. More...

Out of the Past

125 Years AgoApril 14, 1887 The fishing season has commenced. Farmers are getting ready for spring plowing. The weather continues mild and spring-like. Mr. Anthony Schafer is building a large addition to his barn. More...

Volunteer firefighters deserve tuition breaks for education

At last week’s regular session, I joined the Erie County Legislature in unanimously approving a measure that will allow volunteer firefighters to take advantage of a tuition free program to attend Erie Community College. More...

BIG Bee Deal$ Email