When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait until Thanksgiving was over. That’s when I was given the green light to make my Christmas wish list. I recall that the year I was 8 or 9 it was a page long. I knew that I wouldn’t get everything. Santa only had one sleigh. But I figured what the hey. ...

It’s not news that many people feel added stress during the holiday season, and that the commercial aspect of it can be very annoying. Christmas is a time when we are supposed to feel the presence of something divinely peaceful and forgiving, yet today our faith in humanity and/or God is ...

Westfield Academy & Central School has announced its merit and honor students for the first quarter in the high school. MERIT ROLL: Students earning an average of 85.00-89.499% are awarded recognition by having their names placed on the Merit Roll. Ninth Grade: Garrett Black, Nevaeh ...

Dunkirk Intermediate School has named its November Students of the Month. The overall student of the month was Harper Cieslewicz. Also named were Legnaliane Vazquez Gonzalez, Lailah Feagin, Dallas Mazany, Za’Kyah Smith, Zoelys Jimenez Juarez, Haley Tundo, Raymond Rodriguez Vezquez, Jaryaniz ...

Recently students at Dunkirk Primary School 4 were chosen as Students of the Month for November. They were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. Nolan Dolce was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for November and was honored at a recent Board of Education meeting. First ...

Snow. While it’s still early in the winter, here in Chautauqua County we are already feeling the freeze. The world has been blanketed with white, and it seems like that blanket is here to stay. While the snow does cause some inconveniences for us humans, for many animals it is one of ...