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Top P-TECH student

Submitted photo Sidney Eddy of Jamestown Public Schools was named WNY P-TECH Student of the Month for January. Eddy is a junior in the Computer-Aided Design pathway at WNY P-TECH, part of Erie 2-Chautauqua-a BOCES and located in Dunkirk. She is pictured with Mechanical Technology teacher ...

Club Associates hold annual banquet

The Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates recently held their annual installation banquet at the Dunkirk Elks Club Lodge 922. The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of silence for all deceased club members. The head table was then introduced which ...

School 7 celebrates students

Dunkirk School 7 recently announced the Students of the Month for December. In the front row are Eylan Rivera Martinez, Aurora Rivera, YanaMarie Ramos Garcia and Alex Castro. In back are Gabriel Rivera, Rayna Hochstine, Sophia Navarro Robles (Board of Education Student of the Month), Michael ...

Westfield lists honor rolls for middle school

Westfield Academy and Central School has announced its honor and merit rolls for the second marking period of the school year. MERIT ROLL: Students earning an average of 85.00-89.499% are awarded recognition by having their names placed on the Merit Roll. Sixth Grade: Marc Bowen, Sophia Conley, Nolan Erhard, Andrew Olguin, Mason Smith. Seventh Grade: Charlotte Babcock, Nina Kapple, Cade Smith, Landon Tessmer. Eighth Grade: Taylor Burgess, Norah Clute, Erik DeGolier, Taneka Donovan, Kiara LaTorre, Kailee Polk, Odin Shields, Nicholas Thompson. HONOR ROLL: Students earning ...

Just between us

… Brendan Plaister from Fredonia, and assigned to the 107th Attack Wing, received a promotion Sept. 8, 2025 to the rank of senior Airman. Air National Guard promotions are based on an Airman's overall performance, demonstrated leadership abilities, professionalism and future development potential. … Cody Hoffman, of Westfield, was named to Point Park University's Fall 2025 Dean's List. Hoffman was among more than 1,400 students named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List.

Not all was Super in big game

As a musician with at least some degree of sophistication, I’ve never paid much attention to Super Bowl halftime shows. I’m not being snobbish. I’m just saying, as someone who’s never cared much for mainstream pop music, that Super Bowl performances typically feature all of the overly ...