2019-11-27

Seneca Street Changes by Moog Discussed at Town Meeting


No official plans are in place, but Elma Town Board members heard of an early idea that could see a tunnel or pedestrian bridge on Seneca Street near Jamison Road. 

Column: EA’s Best Cheeseburger…And Other Stories


“It must be nice,” she said to me, “to work two hours a week.” I’m sure it was a facetious remark. I’m pretty sure, anyway.  A little background will help. A bunch of us townies were sitting at the front and center table in the barroom of the Right Field Satellite Office, southeast corner of Oakwood and Elm.  In the […]

Letter to the Editor: Proud to be Counted Among the “Democratic Extremists”

Dear Editor, When I was in elementary school name calling was a common practice. It was principally perpetrated by a bully trying to make their victim cry and, in the process make themselves feel strong and important. In adulthood, name calling became more odious. Those who are unsure of their sexual identities have any number of names for members of […]

Guest Editorial: Can You Name the First Amendment’s Five Freedoms


The First Amendment isn’t getting the appreciation and respect it deserves. Increasingly battered and misunderstood, it needs all the support it can get as divisive politics and advancing technologies drag us in new directions. Many Americans don’t even know the basics. Of the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment, 71 percent of Americans can name at least one, according […]

Senior Citizen Exemption Notice for Aurora Residents

The Town of Aurora Assessor’s office is reaching out to property owners who are 65 years of age or older. 

Aurora Historical Society to Hold Annual Holiday Sale

The Aurora Historical Society will hold the annual Holiday Craft Sale at the Millard Fillmore House Museum, 24 Shearer Ave.

Expanded Hours Coming to Historian’s Office in 2020 

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With increased support in the 2020 Aurora town budget, the Aurora Historian’s Office will be open to the public additional hours beginning Jan. 8.