When rummaging through the 1,000 postcards he gets every week, Frank Warren gains more insight into the lives of ordinary people than any doctor or preacher. The PostSecret online community project he started in 2004 quickly turned the Germantown, Md., resident into “The Most Trusted Stranger in America,” with the site receiving more than 183 million views during its existence.

Polonius would be quite disappointed in The Beatles if he could see the borrowing and lending they did musically.

Well, I’m back. It’s been precisely three months today since the arrival of Samuel David Keppeler, 8 pounds, 3 ounces of energy and cuteness and trouble. He joins big brother Jim, who’s now 3 years and 10 months old, in giving me lots to do — not to mention column topics.

Niagara Falls is the focus of a recently opened art exhibit hosted by a downstate gallery.

Who knew glass could be so interesting?

Have you ever woken up with no idea how you got where you are, what time it is or whether you even slept?

One probably would assume that a 217-year-old book might be a bit outdated.

The mixed martial arts community is still buzzing after the upset victory by Town of Niagara native Rashad Evans over Chuck Liddell at the latest Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view event

It’s a rough road to manhood for young guys, who more than ever are finding themselves confounded and conflicted about what “masculinity” means.