by Theodore B. Galvin, Chairman First Fire District, Town of Granby I am writing this article in regards to the upcoming election for commissioner of the First Fire District Town of Granby election. This will take place Dec. 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Granby Center Fire Dept. 1400 Co. Rte. 8. I support the re-election(…)
by Lois Luber, United Way of Greater Oswego County I extend a heartfelt thank you to all those who lent their support to the United Way’s Annual Stone Soup Luncheon. The event was an excellent reflection of the theme of this year’s United Way campaign, “It’s our community and it’s personal.” I also offer a gracious thank(…)
by Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bell of Granby Being a resident of Granby, my wife and I decided to go to the public budget meeting. What a very disappointing meeting it was. Questions were asked, but no town council person would answer. Is there not a public meeting? Every person attending spoke against pay raises. I believe(…)
by Ralph Riker, Florida I think Carol Thompson’s article, “The face of welfare isn’t always one of abuse,” published in the Nov. 1 edition of The Valley News, is well written and true. We never know what the people are going through in a grocery line when they lay down the food stamps. More than likely,(…)
by Frank Castiglia, Fulton If you didn’t attend or watch the latest Fulton Common Council meeting, you missed all of these. Let me try and make this short and sweet. Bailout bonuses — Yes, we all remember when we had to bailout Wall Street. After the bailout, Wall Street gave out bonuses to many of their workers.(…)
by Will Barclay, Member of the Assembly I am writing to thank the voters of the 120th Assembly District for your support on Election Day. I am humbled and honored by the support I received. It has been a privilege to represent our region in the state Assembly and I am honored to have the opportunity to(…)
by Nick Latino (via e-mail) There was a very nice Valley Viewpoint by Vincent T. LaQuire. I remember all of what he wrote. I like to visit Mr. Tryniski’s web site to see the past as most want to do when they get older. Remember swimming in the lake when the beach was full of people? I(…)
by Patty Ritchie, State Senator I would like to extend my thanks to all voters for your confidence in returning me to Albany for another term. As the campaign wraps up, the signs come down and the TV ads stop airing, I’m focusing on getting back to Albany and doing the job you elected me to do.(…)
