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FRIDAY, MARCH 6 Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12 or of teenagers ages 13 to 15 Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 664-4582. Triple P-Positive Parenting Program/support group for parents of children ages 0 to 12 Mental Health Association, 6975, 31 Water St., Jamestown, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free event. To register, call 716 664-44582. Audubon Community Nature Center First Friday: Tanzania! With Scott Stoleson (adult+) 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, 11 a.m. to noon. ...

Inaugural Fredonia Zine Fest is Saturday

Does self-publishing art and writing sound exciting? If so, you’re in luck and welcome to join Fredonia Zine Fest (FZF). Hosted by the Department of English, SUNY Fredonia’s first-ever zine fest on Saturday from noon to 4 p.m., in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room, is a celebration ...

Registration open for Opera House 5K

Registration for the ninth annual 1891 Run for the Fredonia Opera House is now open. The race is a 5K Run and Walk fund-raiser for the Opera House. It will be on Sunday, April 26, at 9 a.m. The race starts and ends at Barker Common in Fredonia. Except for a small incline at the start of the ...

SUNY to examine engagement among marginalized groups

A discussion will examine how democracy becomes more inclusive in practice in a program sponsored by the American Democracy Project. The event, “Democracy in Action: Engaging Historically Marginalized Groups,” will be held Wednesday from 10 to 10:50 a.m., in Williams Center Room S204-ABC. The event is free and open to the public, with light refreshments served. The program will bring together campus and community voices to examine how individuals and institutions can expand access to civic life for groups that have historically been excluded or overlooked. Rather than a formal ...

Sheridan flea market is Friday and Saturday

SHERIDAN — The Lake Shore Flea Market will be at the Sheridan VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. While shopping, patrons can treat themselves to a delicious, “bronze” medal winner OBSERVER/Post-Journal Best of the Best Chautauqua County fish fry. Place your dinner order and come into the flea market to fill out a ticket to win two fish fry dinners. No purchase is necessary to enter for the free dinners. Reservations are highly recommended during Lent. If you can’t make it Friday night, you may enter the drawing Saturday as ...

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Auxiliary chooses Girl State candidates CASSADAGA — The Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 held an informal meeting last month with nine members attending. Paula Pattison reported that we held one funeral luncheon for the family of Squadron 1280 member Kurt Scott. She continues to send get well and sympathy cards as needed. Unit 1280 is still taking 2026 dues. Members can send $30 to Unit 1280/228 Maple Ave., Cassadaga, NY 14718 or stop by the post and pay. Under the direction of committee chair Brandi Meacham, the Empire Girl State interviews for applicants were ...