wheelchair

ADA DAY, YAY! Today is the 32nd anniversary. Did you know that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990 by Presi...

One kind gesture, no matter how large or small, can often mean the world to someone else. The Sunshine Foundation has made it their mission to make a ...

AMITY, N.Y. — A fire in Genesee Friday morning took the life of a 76-year-old man. According to Amity-based state police, a fire was reported on Bells...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — When Dustyn Green rolled onto the stage in his wheelchair at the Allegany-Limestone High School auditorium Friday, there was no doubt...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Dustyn Green, a senior at Allegany-Limestone High School, has always been and will always be an advocate for people with disabilities...

Some area residents may have seen the new ATA Bus 554 that is now traveling through Bradford and other communities in McKean County, but may be unawar...

While a wheelchair ramp is in the works for Byllye Lanes bowling center on Seaward Avenue in Bradford, all involved admit the project is now expected ...

During past McKean County Special Olympics bowling seasons, there has usually been at least one bowler not able to participate because his or her whee...

One of the blessings of childhood is that you never really understand how hard it is to be an adult. I’ve made no secret of my child’s health concerns...

Hannah Hooten was a healthy, 13-year-old dancer when she stepped on a sewing machine needle in her home, driving it deep into her foot. What should ha...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Dustyn Green often has to navigate his wheelchair through heavy doors and inaccessible bathrooms at Allegany-Limestone Middle/High Sc...

KENAI FLIGHT: We shared tips a few days ago from a reader making time with elderly family members better. In response, Larry R. Fay of Anchorage, Alas...

ST. MARYS — The Elk County Community Foundation Donor Advisors of the Harrison and Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Fund visited Penn Highlands Elk recen...

When my phone began ringing late one night last week, I grabbed it, concerned it might be my elderly mother or another relative in need of something. ...

The alarm light was flashing above the door of my brother Tommy’s room at the nursing home prompting a nurse to walk a quick pace up the hall to find ...