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DAR chapters honor Mary Smith Lockwood, ‘Mother of the DAR’

Daughters of the American Revolution chapters from Silver Creek (Major Benjamin Bosworth), Jamestown (Jamestown Chapter NSDAR), and Westfield/Fredonia (Major Benjamin Prescott), met at the Lockwood Memorial Boulder at Smith's Mills recently to honor Mary Smith Lockwood. Hanover Historian ...

SUNY Fredonia’s Kessler receives AIA Moynihan Award

Markus Kessler, who has shepherded approximately 120 State University of New York at Fredonia construction projects having a combined value of over $430 million, has received the 2024 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Award, one of three Professional Awards conferred by AIA (American Institute of ...

Community notebook

Forestville sets Memorial Day events FORESTVILLE — A Memorial Day parade and veteran's service will be Monday starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Forestville. The parade will include the Forestville American Legion, Forestville Fire Department, Forestville School Marching Band, Boy Scouts, Girl ...

Holland Land Co. focus of Leon exhibit

LEON — “The Holland Land Company and Me” exhibit opened the summer season on earlier this month at the Leon Historical Society Museum on Route 62. The exhibit will run through October 2024. Tina Sherman, Leon Historical Society member, was present and walked participants through the ...

Area students attend climate event

North Collins Central District students Caden Beecroft, Talon Kane, Ashley Niefergold and Delaney Vanstrom used frost tubes and thermometers to measure the depth of soil freeze and monitor the temperature outside throughout the winter. On May 3 and 4, the four eighth grade students presented ...

Summer schedule starts Saturday in Sheridan

SHERIDAN — The Sheridan Historical Society will begin its summer schedule with an Open House on Saturday May 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The building, which houses displays, artifacts, and memorabilia of the town, is located at 2702 Route 20 at Center Road in Sheridan. Everyone is welcome. ...