Leaf collection underway in village The village of Fredonia is actively collecting loose and bagged leaves throughout the Village. Loose leaves may be raked to the curb and bagged leaves placed at the curb. No brush or limbs will be collected at this time. Residents are reminded they may ...

SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met on Oct. 28 with 16 members present. Newly elected President Randy Nurmi opened the meeting with the Pledge to the Flag and all singing God Bless America. Annette Hoeber offered a blessing for the members and their lunches. Several members came in ...

OBSERVER Photos Dunkirk Intermediate School held its annual Halloween costume parade Friday. The parade began at 2 p.m., as Principal Kim Texter and Assistant Principal Stephanie Berghold opened the front doors. Together, dressed as “six, seven”, the principals juggled their hands as they ...

The New Horizons Band of Western New York will celebrate America's Veterans in a rousing concert on Nov. 10. The Monday concert, at 6:30 p.m. in Harry A. King Concert Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia, is free and open to the public. Music Director Katherine McKay will ...

Halloween can be an enjoyable holiday for everyone, especially children. To make the holiday a treat instead of a trick, the Dunkirk Police Department recommends these safety tips. For children and families: — Stay visible: Wear bright or reflective costumes and carry a flashlight or glow ...

Benefit dinner planned Saturday in city A chicken and biscuits dinner to benefit the Cattaraugus/Chautauqua District of the Order of the Eastern Star will be Saturday from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at St. John's Church, 733 Central Ave., in Dunkirk. This fundraiser will help the organization's ...