Editorials

T he corollary to the adage that all good things must come to an end is that all bad things also, mercifully, end. And so it is with 75 percent of the Gang of Four on Pelham Town Council.

W ith respect to vision and governance, the Niagara Central Dorothy Rungeling Airport (NCDRA), a.k.a. Pelham’s aerodrome along River Road, is a bit of a mess.

We are living in transformative times BY BOB HILDEBRANDT Pelham Town Councillor Ward 3 D isruptive forces are in play as we all try to navigate the New Normal.

F or Pelham residents concerned about the price of housing—as well as their property tax bills—last Monday’s Town Council meeting should be ringing alarm bells.

L ast Friday, Pelham Town Councillor Marianne Stewart, on behalf of her fellow frequent voting bloc members Lisa Haun, Bob Hildebrandt, and Ron Kore, sent a very cranky letter to this newspaper.

The International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors (ISWNE) has featured a recent Voice editorial in its March newsletter.

It's deja-vu all over again I f you’re a newcomer to our blessed town, you may be surprised to learn that a few years back there was an official attempt to ban this newspaper from Town Hall, an act that drew national attention and condemnation.

EDITOR'S NOTE Earlier this month, the Voice invited a selection of elected officials, community members and our own writers to contribute their thoughts about yet another unparalleled year coming to a close.