I love children’s picture books. They are simple, yet often powerful, stories capture my imagination and each illustrated page is a work of art. As a kid, one of my favorites was “Miss Rumphius,” written and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. It is a story of Alice Rumphius, who lived by ...

The Smith-Schmidt-Krawiec celebrated their 62nd reunion on Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Hanover Bicentennial Park on King Road in Forestville with 66 members present. It started out with a sunny sky as guests arrived at the park with the American, Canadian and Polish flags greeting them. Colleen ...

BROCTON — Brocton Central School has announced the honor and merit rolls for the fourth marking period. High Honor Grade 12 — Aron Tinsley. Grade 11 — Lauren Jagoda, Ava Thompson, Joseph Watson. Grade 10 — Matthew Andin, Colie Bundy, Anthony Gatto, Christian Morello, Aryana ...

CASSADAGA – Tristan Pierce has been awarded a scholarship from the Citizens for a Better Cassadaga. He is a 2024 graduate of Cassadaga Valley Central School and was honored during a recent concert at the Cassadaga Floating Stage. Each year, the CBC presents a $500 cash award to a ...

Earlier this month, clients, members and friends of COPE Foundation 19 volunteered to host an awareness event at the local Fredonia Walmart. “We met so many caring and compassionate friends. We had the opportunity to educate C.O.P.E. works and benefits the children impacted from losing a ...

The following local students were among the 433 students awarded a degree at St. Lawrence University's Commencement ceremony, held May 19 on campus in Canton: Gabrielle Aldrich of Dunkirk and Lily Kasperek of Forestville. Both also were named to the Dean’s list for the spring semester. … ...