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DAR visits White Inn

With light breezes and threatening rain, the Benjamin Prescott Chapter DAR arrived at the White Inn on Main Street in Fredonia. The White Inn was built in 1868 as a private home by Devillo White, son of Squire White, a licensed physician who came to Fredonia in 1809. In 1899 a descendent of ...

Forestville legion names officers

J. Carter Knapp, Forestville American Legion Post 953 recently conducted an installation of officers. Front row includes: Pat Valvo, Second Vice; Ralph Silleman, Chaplain; Randy Thompson, First Vice; Kevin Johnson, Finance; Joe Aguglia, Adjutant. Back row: Brian Schneider, Membership; Wayne ...

Brocton Elementary lists honor, merit rolls

BROCTON — Honor and merit roll students for the fourth quarter have been announced by Sandra Kopiczak, Brocton Elementary School Principal. They are as follows: Third Grade Honor Roll — Ellie Arnold, Wyatt Carlson, Marley Cheverez, Delilah Nowak, Adeline Travis Third Grade Merit Roll — Michael Baker-Hollman, Hattie Brady, Avianah Camacho, Nadalie Dituri, Jack Donato, Zelda Lawton, Mikayla McIntyre Fourth Grade High Honor Roll — Evelyn Skelly, Lucas Timmerman Fourth Grade Honor Roll — Paul Brown III, Lily Burrows, Rylee DeJesus, Nicholas Dobbs, Gianna Himan, Kayleigh ...

Just between us

Jordin Lopez-Hernandez of Westfield was one of 42 first-generation SUNY Oneonta students who were inducted into the Alpha Alpha Alpha national honor society during a ceremony on April 12 at Morris Hall. Lopez-Hernandez is studying Psychology and is part of the class of 2027. … Carson D’Anthony from Ripley, was named to Slippery Rock University’s dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The dean’s list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher, based on a schedule of at least 12 newly attempted and earned ...

On their way: ‘New chapter’ for BOCES graduates begins

Graduating seniors from Career & Technical Education programs at the LoGuidice Educational Center were encouraged to move upward and onward as they enter the next chapter of their lives. Fittingly, more than 160 students got the perfect sendoff at LoGuidice’s 2025 Senior Recognition ...

Building habits that last takes time

We ended last month’s article by describing the “plateau of hidden potential.” In this month’s article, imagine you have an ice cube on the table in front of you. The room is cold (20 degrees) and one can see his or her breath. Eventually the room warms up from 20 degrees to over 32 degrees. The ice cube never moves but now begins to melt. Remember, in last month’s article we talked about the 1% rule, namely improving something 1% daily, similar to the degrees of temperature that begins to melt the cube. Breakthrough moments (melting the cube) are often the result of many ...