Recently students at Dunkirk Primary School 5 were chosen as Students of the Month for December. They were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. Aiden Montalvo Hernandez, Grade 1, was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for December and was honored at a recent Board of ...

The Fredonia Shakespeare Club recently was hosted at the home of Joyce Haines. President Karin Cockram welcomed Club members to the meeting. After a brief business meeting concluded, a paper by Judi Lutz Woods on Gobekli Tepe was presented. Here is a summary:. Gobekli Tepe is a discovery ...

In a recent article I described a group of individuals objecting to the use of the Hindu Arabic Base 10 Number System taught to students in U.S. public schools as “uninformed.” A couple of people commented that the word uninformed was too harsh, while others commented that the word was not ...

Wheel. Compass. Dam. Lynchpin. Toilet. Dynamite. Roadmap. This list represents a tiny fraction of the inventions that have served to advance civilization throughout history. I’ve selected them for this essay as typically commonplace, unremarkable objects that have assumed a greater ...

The New Horizons Band of Western New York spring session begins on Wednesday, Feb. 4 on the SUNY Fredonia campus. The concert band is always looking to expand its membership. Whether you’re interested in learning to play an instrument, returning to an instrument you haven’t practiced in ...

You can’t have a horse barn without barn cats. They simply appear, and then they stay! They seem to bond easily with the horses. It takes more time to trust humans. First priority is to catch them, so they can be spayed or neutered and vaccinated. Then they’re released back to the barn to ...