Toiling,—rejoicing,—sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night’s repose. (From Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “The Village Blacksmith” (1840) ...

The first regular meeting of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was held on Oct. 16, at the home of Judi Lutz-Woods. After a short business meeting Cheryll Rogers presented her paper on the Alhambra Palace in Spain. The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It ...

Brocton Elementary School recognizes students who were chosen as Students of the Month representing grades kindergarten to five. These students demonstrated the character trait of Honesty on a consistent basis. The following students were chosen as Students of the Month for October. Front ...

With Halloween just passed, many households leave their pumpkins or jack-o-lanterns outside for the remainder of the fall season. Watching a jack-o-lantern sag at our doorstep can be unsightly, a reminder of past costumes and trick or treaters. If we shift our mindset to one of curiosity, this ...

Empathy is the ability to perceive another person’s perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience.  This article is about science, simplified, but profound. Once again, the horse makes a difference. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological condition ...

Last month, American Legion Post 59 held an American Flag Retirement Ceremony on Chautauqua Street to honor the national symbol and begin the process of respectfully discontinuing the service of thousands of flags obtained from their owners in the community. A flag is no longer usable if it is ...