Northern Chautauqua Catholic School (NCCS) is proud to announce the 22nd annual Noto-Smith Basketball Tournament, a beloved regional tradition that brings together student-athletes, families, and supporters from across Western New York. This year’s tournament promises to be one of the most ...

For kids, the idea of heaven comes with visions of winged angels, of billowing clouds forming mountains and canyons in the sky, and of the presence of a God in human form, typically a stern old grey man with a beard and long hair (kind of like an old hippie). Adults paint a more nuanced and ...

Chautauqua Italian American Organization — CIAO — has been active this past year, with cooking classes, a trip to Buffalo to the Cultural Center, followed by dinner at Romeo and Juliet’s, Holy Cannoli dinner theatre in Erie harvest dinner, a dinner at Gumba’s, and concluding with our ...

The State University of New York at Fredonia’s soil judging team has punched their ticket to compete in the 2026 National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest. A strong overall sixth place finish — out of 20 teams representing 13 schools — at the recent Northeast Regional National Soil ...

The Student Council of Gowanda High School named eight outstanding Panthers as Students of the Month for October. Honorees are selected based on the following attributes – collaboration, communication, critical thinking and creativity – otherwise known as The Four C’s. These skills and ...

Once our fall foliage is past peak, there is a sense of inevitability. Winter will soon be here. The rainbow of leaves that blanketed the canopy now lay on the forest floor. But there is still one more show among nearly bare branches of the deciduous woods in late fall. For that is when Witch ...