Forget, for a moment, that we re in the dead of winter, maybe even suffering a touch of the seasonal blues. Here s a story about farming on Grand Island to warm your hearts and stomachs and send the winter doldrums packing.
Nate McMurray is hoping the third time is the charm after unsuccessful campaigns for Congress in the 27th District in 2018 and 2020. This time, he s a candidate for the 26th District seat soon to be vacated by Brian Higgins.
In the days prior to Jan. 13, the forecast was for high winds and heavy snow. Grand Island was on the radar for 8 to 12 inches, and the town Highway Department was ready with plenty of plows, personnel and a plan to combat the forces of nature.
Niagara Falls is known worldwide for its tourism industry, but Grand Island is developing its own niche in offering several bed and breakfast options for people visiting the area to see the sites or visit relatives nearby.