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Sunday Lifestyles

Tuning in for too many messages

Televisions are cheap these days, and they’re lightweight so it’s easy to move them around. In fact, they are so cheap you can buy a new one for less than the cost of repair, and that includes the fee you have to pay to dump them into the giant toxic waste hole at the recycle station. ...

Butterflies and moths start to awake

The temperature is still in flux, and this will likely remain true as we continue to march forward through spring. However, there appears to be a steady upward trend towards warmth and sunshine, and nature is responding accordingly. As I write this, I am looking out the window at a downtown ...

April’s annual spring tease is in full swing

Believe it or not, it’s Spring! If you look at a calendar, you will know I’m not lying. In fact, it’s been Spring for over a month, and the pictures on your April calendar probably show things like fields of green grass and budding flowers, robins dangling worms from their beaks, and ...

Anti-Semitism targeted youth in books, club learns

The Fredonia Shakespeare Club met recently at the home of Linda Dunn where she presented her paper, “Anti-Semitism in Children’s Literature." Her report noted: "One must be knowledgeable of the long history of anti-Semitism, the many libels made against Jews over the centuries to ...

Against all odds

This month I’m going to change things up and give you a book review on a special basketball book called “Against All Odds” which is a true story about the 1965-67 Roberts Wesleyan basketball team and their coach Bill Hughes, who was Fredonia State’s basketball coach for a number of ...

The Bucket List: Have you ever ridden a horse?

To think, over 100 years ago, people had horses and no cars. Children learned to ride a horse at a very early age, and people rode horses until cars replaced them. When we first opened, one of our first riders was an 82-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability. She was born in 1912. ...