Opinion

Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Aug 27, 2024
A recent piece on “CBS Sunday Morning” made me realize that a board game I once enjoyed is now pretty much out of my league unless my opponents are fr...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Aug 27, 2024
I think this is the first year that I might end up watching more college football than professional. Up until recently, solely for football, I held on...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Aug 20, 2024
This past week, the English Premier League kicked off its 2024-25 campaign and, much like my Minnesota Timberwolves this past NBA season, I am finally...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Aug 13, 2024
We’ve all heard the saying “time flies when you’re having fun.” The seconds on a clock always tick at a normal pace, but there are times when they see...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Aug 13, 2024
The other night I was doing some work outside and several of the kids in the neighborhood were playing outside. It was hard to hear what they were doi...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Aug 13, 2024
It is no secret that basketball is my life’s obsession. So, obviously, the past comments on the NBA made by gold medalist Noah Lyles upset me — accord...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Aug 06, 2024
While attending the county fair last week, I stopped in at the conservation building to look at the live fish in the tank. As I browsed the educationa...
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Learn something NEWS everyday
Opinion, Opinion Editorials
Salamanca Press 
Aug 06, 2024
What a time to be alive. In a world where seemingly anything is possible, people may be limited only by the extent of their imagination. An unending v...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Aug 06, 2024
I love having cats — a house isn’t truly a home until you have one, in my opinion — but man are they weird. For animals so stereotypically proud and i...
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Kellen Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 30, 2024
I’m not a huge sports person. I played soccer and T-ball in elementary school, and I still golf from time to time. I’ll watch pro sports on TV if it’s...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 30, 2024
The Olympics officially opened in Paris last Friday with a grand ceremony packed with creative fanfare — and lots of rain. It’s a shame it had to be s...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Jul 30, 2024
I have not paid for a video game in a long time. That all changed when “College Football 25” became available. The release of this game brought my Xbo...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 23, 2024
One of my favorite places in Maine is Monhegan Island — a tiny, rocky island about 11 miles from the mainland. It’s primarily a walking island, so you...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Jul 23, 2024
I think what we all witnessed with the United States men’s basketball team’s narrow win over South Sudan was the exact scenario we all fear will happe...
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Kellen Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 22, 2024
Nominations for the 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced last week, and some of the best shows of the last 12 months — including many of m...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 16, 2024
The Village of Knives event in Little Valley was an exceptionally educational experience. Walter Baranowski of Springville was the History Channel’s “...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Opinion
Salamanca Press 
Jul 16, 2024
Here’s something people don’t talk about nearly enough — science is amazing. I don’t know how everyone isn’t in total awe of everything all the time. ...
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Spencer’s Pressing Issue
Opinion, Sports
Jul 16, 2024
They say to not let one NBA Summer League stat line sway your entire opinion on how good a player is. I’ve done my best to stick to this advice, but w...
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