Acclaimed percussionist Ayano Kataoka will explore the music of the legendary Stuart S. Smith today at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The Percussion Guild of the Fredonia Student Association is hosting Kataoka’s campus visit that begins with an informational session about Mr. ...

Sept. 30: — 1851 — Harrison Williams, a fugitive slave, was captured in Busti by his owner from Virginia, highlighting the dark realities of slavery and the struggles for freedom during that era. — 1909 — The new YMCA building opened in Jamestown, which served as a hub for community ...

Dennis Webster was honored by Chautauqua County officials for his 54-year career in the media industry. Webster retired in August 2024, leaving behind a legacy that has shaped the county’s airwaves for decades. He followed in his father’s footsteps, continuing a family tradition of ...

SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met on Sept. 24 with 26 members present. President Sally Conover opened the meeting by playing a recording of the Pledge to the Flag as told by Red Skelton. Pauline Flitt read “Daily Journey,” and offered a blessing on those present, the members ...

MONDAY, SEPT 30 Darwin R. Library presents: Preschool storytime 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. Stories, movies, crafts, play. All children welcome. No registration necessary. New York State Equal Rights Amendment panel discussion SUNY Fredonia, Williams Center, room S204, 11 a.m. ...

PANAMA — With the return of the fall season comes the return of Panama Rocks annual Foliage Festival at the beginning of October. Set for Oct. 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, 11 Rock Hill Road, Panama Rocks owner, Jonathan Weston, said the festival will have more vendors this ...