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Program offers welcoming space at agency

Community outreach is most powerful when it meets people where they are — and offers them something they didn’t think was possible. For many families, especially those caring for children with developmental disabilities, even a simple outing can feel overwhelming. The need for support is ...

Region has its fill of April showers

Spring is here! Buds are growing, birds have returned and are singing, and everything has come alive once more. Both people and wild animals eagerly anticipate the warmth that follows winter. However, one feature of spring that is often less anticipated is the rain that comes with it. ...

School 4 names top students

Recently students at Dunkirk Primary School 4 were chosen as Students of the Month for March. All were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. Analyce Pereira Lara (not pictured) was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for March and was honored at a recent Board of Education ...

Area libraries set upcoming events

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 ...

Striking up the band in Brocton

Submitted photo On Tuesday, March 31, the Brocton Portland Senior Citizens gathered for their monthly meeting at the American Legion J.W. Dill Post 434. Following a shared meal, the group enjoyed a special performance by members of the Brocton Central School District High School Band. Under ...