To the Editor:
I was glad to see that the Town of Webb Board approved the funding for the shuttle buses at last week’s meeting.
Through no fault of Mike Farmer, Nick Rose or the Herkimer County Legislature—all of whom have been working very hard—the town’s share increased by $5,000. Continue reading
To the Editor:
Well, it looks as if another season is about to take the checkered flag. Not sure how everyone did this winter business-wise, but in terms of winter sports, it seemed that it was pretty good…which leads me to the reason for this article.
I feel that the residents of the Town of Webb and Inlet are very fortunate. We have many great things going on in our communities. I am understanding of those who aren’t directly related to or care to participate in some of those things that are taking place. That’s okay. Continue reading
To the Editor:
On the surface it looks like I, Parker Snead, Supervisor to the Town of Forestport, am the one being attacked.
My wife and I are being attacked, but so are all of us who want a better town for ourselves and our families. Continue reading
To the Editor:
I read with interest the article concerning the study into the future of EMS and Advanced Life Support in the area. I was in attendance at the meeting and would like to contribute further to the discussion.
The problem that faces the area is by no means anything new. The entire industry (and it is a business) is facing a shortage of volunteers for a number of reasons. It is becoming more and more difficult to afford to participate for several reasons and are not unique to our neck of the woods. Continue reading
Two written complaints about Supervisor Parker Snead have been submitted to the Town of Forestport, one from a town employee, a second from a resident/business owner. Copies of each are available from the Town Clerk.
Another claim against the Town of Forestport involves Snead’s alleged behavior and actions. Continue reading
Dear Neighbors,
I am writing this letter to express my concern regarding this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Old Forge.
Do we, as a community, truly believe that the “Thendara Irish Momfia” was the winner? Or do you believe, as I do, that there was something more sinister behind their win? Continue reading
To the Editor:
I requested and received all the documents from the County Clerk’s office pertaining to Karen Howard’s lawsuit, after which I attended the Chamber of Commerce meeting on February 24, 2015.
The Town Board and Forest-port voters should be made aware the Chamber of Commerce accepted Karen Howard’s terms and settled the suit. Continue reading