An airport tradition takes off again on Sunday in the north county. The annual Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Fly-In Breakfast will mark its 57th year. Besides offering a full menu for the morning meal, there is an arts and crafts show as well as experimental and antique planes usually among those ...

It was good to see Common Council asking questions in regard to the recent Community Development Block Grants that were approved earlier this month. All too often — especially during the last four terms of those who have served — worry about the pennies and not the big dollars. Last week, ...

Residents in the Fredonia Central School have time to ask questions and offer opinions before a December vote that could change the look of the district, its music program and athletic fields. As documented last week by OBSERVER reporter Braden Carmen, the district is considering taking on a ...

A review of the way Chautauqua County’s Child Protective Services unit works should be undertaken. But we’re not sure the review that should be undertaken is the one that is being proposed by legislator Susan Parker, D-Fredonia. During the June Human Services Committee meeting, Parker ...

Dunkirk Town Board is ready to hear from its residents regarding future decisions later this month. A Town Hall meeting has been set for Monday, July 29 at 6 p.m., at the Town Hall and Courthouse located off Route 5 on Willow Road. Some of the discussion will likely center on consolidation, ...

For the past few years, The Post-Journal and Dunkirk OBSERVER have highlighted Honor Flights - an opportunity to give veterans an opportunity to visit the nation’s war memorials in Washington, D.C. In fact, we ran the latest story in our July 3-4 holiday edition featuring six area veterans ...