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Cody Hoffman, of Westfield, graduated from Point Park University with a degree in Bachelor of Science. SUNY Canton has announced the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester. Area students who made the Dean's List include: Brayden Reading, a SUNY Canton Cybersecurity major from Dunkirk; Elizabeth Rhodes, a SUNY Canton Criminal & Forensic Investigation major from Forestville; Adeline Richardson, a SUNY Canton Information Technology major from Silver Creek; Ian Szymanek, a SUNY Canton Game Design and Development major from Silver Creek. … SUNY Canton has announced the President's List ...

The more things change, the more they stay the same

In the spring of 2010 I arrived home from work to find my street lined with small orange flags, the type of which usually indicate some sort of digging soon to take place. The flags were quite curious to me since Ryan Place had only been established a few years prior and our street seemed to have all the necessary infrastructure already in place. What could anyone be digging along the entire south side of the street and right in front of our three year old house? I reached out to a contact I had at the Fredonia DPW who told me that the flags were markers for the no parking signs to be ...

Little Mice by Dunkirk’s Caleb Spell

Power can be dangerous in wrong hands

The information here comes from books written by legitimate historians along with reputable news media and/or internet sources. The first amendment of our Constitution allows me to express these facts and opinions. Adolf Hitler was born to a relatively poor family in Austria-Hungary. After moving to Germany, he enlisted in the Bavarian Army at the outset of World War I, ultimately rising to the rank of Gefreiter, which is comparable to a Lance Corporal (above Private, below Corporal). He served as Regimental Message Runner, often in the trenches. An exploding shell damaged his left leg, ...

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This great blue heron was spotted in Canadaway Creek near Forest Place. Residents there say the bird normally makes an annual appearance in the neighborhood.

Silver Creek lists honor, merit rolls

SILVER CREEK --- Fourth quarter honor and merit rolls have been listed by Silver Creek Central Schools. Grade 12 Honor --- Kimberly Bauer, Auggie Boedo, Samuel Bowers, Lilly Carlson, Nathan Cross, Skyla Gates, Lio Hammer, Helle Havstrup, Irelynd Henry, Nathaniel Mays, Lucas Nosbisch, Alexandria Parks, Autumn Rice, Colton Rice, Anthony Richmond, Hailie Rybij, Haleigh Salisbury, Colin Shumaker, Gwendolyn Souter, Brian Stull Jr., Sophie Wickmark, Courtney Wolff and Sebastian Yaskow. Grade 12 Merit --- Eric Arnold, Meadow Azzarella, Bella Banach, Asyriah Cruz, Aaron Davis, Gavin DeLong, ...