Three local veterans in the Jamestown and Falconer area were given the opportunity to fly on the latest Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight to Washington D.C. to visit the monuments there, a trip made even more special by the fact that all three were able to bring their children with them. Locally, ...
For 38 years Mark Wilson’s heart has been broken. Broken because the love of his life – his wife and the mother of their three children – was kidnapped and later murdered. The Jamestown resident has gone through a lot of emotions through the years, including seeing arrests only to ...
As was reported by The Post-Journal and OBSERVER last week, the state budget will include a five-year delay of the state’s electric school bus mandate. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, supported the budget bill passed late Wednesday authorizing a five-year delay to New York's electric school bus mandate, calling it a breakthrough in his years-long efforts to relieve the burden of the unaffordable, unrealistic mandate on school districts. Under the budget agreement, school districts will now have until July 2032 before they are required to purchase only electric buses, five ...
The Fredonia Board of Trustees has rescheduled its next board meeting. Village Clerk Makayla Yacklon sent notice that the meeting will be held immediately following the board’s workshop on Monday, June 1. The workshop is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. The meeting was originally scheduled for this coming Tuesday. That was itself a change, made due to Memorial Day, from the trustees’ normal practice of meeting on Mondays.
Registration is open for golfers interested in supporting United Way through its annual charity golf classic, scheduled this year for Monday, June 22 at Shorewood Country Club. More than just a round of golf, this annual tournament is a meaningful day that helps strengthen our community by ...
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference this week to call for passage of her Universal School Meals Program Act, legislation that would provide free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a snack to all schoolchildren. This legislation comes as New York families are struggling to make ends meet as prices for groceries, gas, and other necessities increase due to inflation and President Trump’s war with Iran. Gillibrand’s legislation would help ease the financial burden on families and improve educational outcomes by providing free meals to all schoolchildren, ...
