COLUMN SIX: Watch out for the watchdog
BY SID MURRAY Special to the VOICE A good guard dog is a heck of a thing. A blend of close companion and working animal, they’ve been a part of the human story since before…
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Beamer sworn in as DSBN Trustee
BY VOICE STAFF Pelham’s Nancy Beamer was sworn in last Tuesday as a District School Board of Niagara Trustee. The new board’s inaugural meeting, which started shortly after 6 PM at DSBN headquarters in…
Santa parade rolls through Fenwick
BY JENNIFER CHORNLEY The VOICE Downtown Fenwick was a flurry of excitement as the Fabulous Fenwick Lions Club held its 21st Annual Pelham Santa Claus Parade last Saturday. Coolish temperatures, sunny blue skies with…
Mayor Junkin’s inaugural remarks, and Council comment
Mayor Junkin’s inaugural remarks First of all, let me say thank you to all of you who are here tonight. It is because of you that we are here, you the people. While I lay…
Mayor, new Pelham Town Council take oaths of office
BY JENNIFER CHORNLEY The VOICE “The Tuesday morning after the Monday election, I remember asking myself, ‘What the hell have you gotten yourself into?’” This was the opening line, echoed with a ripple of…
The Voice, December 12 2018
COLUMN SIX: Mississippi during the Midterms
Our man finds himself in the deep, deep South BY JOHN SWART VOICE Correspondent I worked there for a year, and all I can say about Mississippi is one word—dogs. They’re big and mean, they…
Local dancer lands leading role in The Nutcracker
Pelham’s Brooklyn Stukel one of two Canadians playing Clara in US production BY VOICE STAFF The VOICE Local ballet dancer Brooklyn Stukel is showcasing her talents as Clara in this year’s Greater Niagara Ballet Company’s…
Annual Pelham Cares Food Drive a success
BY JENNIFER CHORNLEY The VOICE Some 300 volunteers of all ages were a driving force in collecting and organizing items during the Pelham Cares Annual Food Drive last weekend. Service groups, students, and members…
Santa helps Mayor Junkin at Fenwick tree lighting
BY JENNIFER CHORNLEY The VOICE The Fabulous Fenwick Lions Club hosted their Fifth Annual Christmas Tree Lighting last Saturday, December 1. Even though the weather was a bit rainy and damp, close to 150…