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Fraternity assists with Greystone cleanup

The brothers of Delta Chi offered their work to Greystones Nature preserve (a non-profit, volunteer-run organization), which is their main community service experience as they have been for many years, to help Bill and Diane with necessary work for the season. The brothers started by helping ...

Getting past the noise for freedom

As anyone who has ever tried to escape reality can tell you, you’re more than likely to end up back in it. We can imagine things to be different. We can dream away the night, but when the sun comes up, it’s the same sun as yesterday. We find ourselves in the same material world at the same fixed place in time’s continuum. Despite our ingenuity and resourcefulness, we are still bound by natural laws. We can undergo joint replacement and cosmetic surgery, but we can’t stop aging. We can disown family members but we can't change our DNA. We can build B52 bombers, but we can’t grow ...

Top intermediate students listed

Dunkirk Intermediate School's Students of the Month for March were recently recognized. They include: Liam Pomales, Patrick Roach-Smith, Abigail Braunscheidel, Jiovanny Velez, Atlas Westbrook, Logan Robillard, Kelianys Matias Rodriguez, Ean Alicea Santiago, Jarielys Roldan, Gilmarie Rodriguez ...

Library events set for the week

Weekly events at local libraries have been announced. Check each library’s website for details — Monday: Preschool Storytime at Barker Library, 7 Day St., Fredonia, 10:30 a.m. — Tuesday: Little Adventurers babies, toddlers, preschoolers with grown-ups at Ahira Hall Library, 37 W. Main St., 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.; Storytime, take-home craft kit ages 2 to 5 at Dunkirk Library, 536 Central Ave., 11 a.m.; Cozy Crafters at Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 1 p.m.; Mahjong Club at Anderson-Lee Library, 43 Main St., Silver Creek at 1 p.m., Imaginarium elementary ...

Coming up …

SATURDAY, MAY 16 Audubon Community Nature Center bird banding 1600 Riverside Road, Jamestown, pavilion on west side of ACNC property, drop by during the time period of 7 to 11 a.m. Watch how they capture migrating and resident birds, fit them with identification bands, measure, weigh and then release them. If the weather is too harsh for the safety of the birds, the nets won’t be opened. No reservations required. Clymer Tulip Festival Wooden Shoe 5K run/walk registration at 7:30 a.m., begins 9 a.m. for walkers/runners, 9:30 a.m. kids’ run at Clymer Central School track. $20. ...