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Sunday Lifestyles

Finding space to be alone has its benefits

As a wayward 20-year-old college dropout, I would listen to Pink Floyd’s album “Dark Side of the Moon” over and over again. It seemed I was on the verge of some music- induced transcendental experience that could take me further and deeper into the mystic. It was better than drugs or the ...

The USA in Jeopardy in the Middle East

Jeopardy Game Show idea for this column inspired by Mr. Pete Howard. Thank you Pedro. Middle East for $200: This country entered World War II after being attacked by Imperialist Japan and through the heroic ANTIFA efforts of their Greatest Generation helped save the world from Fascist and ...

New Horizons Band spring concert is Thursday

The New Horizons Band of Western New York will be performing a free concert on Thursday. The event, at King Concert Hall on the State University of New York at Fredonia campus, begins at 7:30 p.m. It is free and the public is invited to attend. The band will be performing a program of pieces ...

On the cutting edge: County junior eyes future in heavy equipment

When Ava Millett enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management program at the Hewes Educational Center, she knew she wanted to work outdoors and do something hands-on. What she didn’t realize was just how many opportunities the program would open for her. A junior from Maple ...

Grasslands, meadows and prairies

In early spring, grass is one of the first things to turn green and bring back that feeling of new life and growth. Eventually dandelions, clovers, henbit, speedwell, and other plants will follow, bringing back color to the natural world and encouraging animals to seek them out as food ...