Niagara River

It was the 18th Amendment in 1919 that banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of alcohol. It was known as Prohibition, but lasted just over a decade because it killed the economy. Breweries, taverns and restaurants were forced to close, thousands of people lost their jobs and it led to other problems. The biggest of those problems was organized crime specializing in illegal liquor served at

A friend of mine told me a long time ago that she sees people as colors. I thought for a long time that I was yellow, but after taking this test, I've found out that I'm pink.

Valentine’s Day is just over the hedge. All the women are drenched with anticipation, while the men are already elaborating post-V-Day plans with their buddies at the bar.

A man who apparently tried to take his own life has survived a plunge over Niagara Falls. The 40-year-old unidentified man is apparently only the fourth person ever to take the plunge and live to tell about it.

Joe Chille 4th of July was usually spent at my parent’s house…picnic then off to see the fireworks at Hyde Park in Niagara Falls. Most recently I have spent my July 3rd’s and 4th’s working for the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office in their Marine Division. Depending upon the date I was...