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Christmas in Dunkirk through the years
December 9, 2012 The wonderful Christmas memories I have (and there are many at my age): The outstanding ones are the downtown stores all decorated from Main Street to Fourth to Central to Third Street. more »» 
Christmas with the critters
December 9, 2012 It is Christmastime: a time of reminiscence for Christmastimes past, a time to be with family creating new memories. more »»
Making memories together
December 9, 2012 By APRIL DIODATO OBSERVER Lifestyles Editor After putting on our Christmas pajamas, leaving cookies for Santa Claus and reluctantly tucking into bed, it was nearly impossible to get a wink of sleep. more »»
Reviving Christmas
December 9, 2012 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer My Christmas memory doesn’t stretch back too far – just last year, the Christmas of 2011. It was the best Christmas my family has had, as a family, in 20 years. more »» 
It’s a wrap
December 9, 2012 By DIANE R. CHODAN OBSERVER Staff Writer When I was a child, selecting a Christmas present for my dad was not difficult, neither was it very excitin. more »» 
The feelings of Christmas
December 9, 2012 There’s something magical about the Christmas season regardless of one’s age. more »»
Soul jar: SUNY Fredonia’s ‘The Piano Lesson’
December 2, 2012 By SHANNON McRAE Special to the OBSERVER The idea that a soul or spirit can be housed in an object is common to many cultures. The generic literary term for this motif is “soul jar. more »» 
Smart holiday spending
December 2, 2012 The holiday season can be a money pit, if you let it. Things can get out of hand quickly, especially when the spirit of seasonal goodwill strikes. more »» 
Songs of the season
December 2, 2012 “You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why.” Everyone knows what comes next in this famous Christmas carol. more »» 
Against all odds
December 2, 2012 By DUSTEN RADER Special to the OBSERVER One of Chautauqua County’s female entrepreneurs has written a book about her journey to success. more »» 
The giving spirit
December 2, 2012 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer Christmas is coming to Chautauqua County, and Santa won’t forget the community’s senior. more »» 
Strider Claus is coming to town
November 25, 2012 For most, the holidays are a special time spent with family and friends — traditions upheld, dinners shared, gifts exchanged — a time of joyousness. more »» 
Cleaning up our neighborhoods
November 25, 2012 One year ago citizens, city officials, police, P&G Foods and Save-A-Lot — the two downtown Dunkirk grocery stores — began talking about solutions to the rampant abuse of grocery carts that were... more »» 
Apocalypse now
November 25, 2012 By SHIRLEY PULAWSKI OBSERVER Staff Writer Are you in need of an escape from holiday demands and entertainment thrust at us from every direction? Looking for something unusual to do after holiday... more »» 
Horse sense
November 25, 2012 By DIANE R. CHODAN OBSERVER Staff Writer Princess, Doug Newton’s mount, and Simba, Wendy Kendall’s horse, happily frolic in a pasture during their off-duty tim. more »» 
Holiday traditions, old and new
November 25, 2012 Exhaustion during Thanksgiving weekend might come from the preparation, cleanup and bloating from an elaborate meal full of rich food, but for the last several years it is also likely due to the... more »»
Safety tips for surviving the holidays with food allergies
November 18, 2012 Living with food allergies and issues such as celiac disease can be challenging, especially during the holidays when you may be sharing food with friends, family and co-workers. more »» 
Fresh from the garden
November 18, 2012 Except for one or two lone tomatoes on the windowsill that were plucked late from the vine in the hopes that they would ripen, the sun-kissed succulent taste of homegrown tomatoes is quickly becomin... more »» 
Whipping up friendship
November 18, 2012 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer Cubed, chopped or diced — anyway you slice it, these ladies are the reigning queens of the kitchen. more »» |
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