Legislation that increases New York’s pharmacy costs by hundreds of millions of dollars annually was passed in Albany’s end-of-session rush and now awaits either Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature or veto. Bill Hammond The bill requires the companies that proc... See more
As we approach America’s 250th birthday, it is time to reflect on how this nation began. Our democracy was not born in a sterile state office building or a federal high-rise; it was born in town halls, in village squares and in local meetings. It was buil... See more
ANDOVER — At the top of Davis Hill the Allegany County Ancient Order of Hibernians are back on course as they get ready for their annual Irish Road Bowling Tournament on Kilbane Road. In “Origins of Irish Road Bowling” by Fintan Lane, the author states, “... See more
I began my career at Patton Pharmacy, my family’s pharmacy in northern Cambria County, which my father started from scratch in 1974 — one of the few independents left in this part of the state. Robert Maher Jr. For more than 30 years, I have practiced alm... See more
For spring gobbler season, May 2026 was the most difficult I can remember — and some excellent hunters I know never bagged a bird. To quote an extremely frustrated Art McMurtry: “I HATE turkeys!” Gobblers can and will do that to you. However, this year I ... See more