Gowanda observed Arbor Day on April 30 by planting 10 trees in residential areas across the village. The village recently was awarded Tree City USA designation for the 22nd straight year. To date, more than 1,000 trees have been planted since the Re-Leaf Gowanda program began in 2001. Here ...

WESTFIELD — Westfield Academy & Central School has announced the honor and merit rolls for the high school for the third marking period. MERIT ROLL: Students earning an average of 85.00-89.499% are awarded recognition by having their names placed on the Merit Roll. ...

Everyone feels better with a good friend and an occasional helping aa challenge. As I write this on Mother’s Day, I remember the special moments of being a mom, a caretaker, and the joy of the bond from being needed and loved. I also had that feeling from many of the children I had in ...

On a warm spring day, if I gaze out into the backyard pond at Audubon my first impression is of calm, clear water. Though the water may seem empty at first, the longer I look, the more I notice. First might be a bit of plant matter floating on the surface or a hint of debris stirred up from ...

This Memorial Day weekend, May 24 to 25, marks the North Shore Arts Alliance’s 17th annual spring Art Trail. This unique event is held twice per year — once in the fall (Saturday-Sunday of Labor Day Weekend) and once in the spring (Saturday-Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend) and is designed ...

Nine WNY P-TECH students were recently inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society. New inductees included Matthew Abbey (Welding) of Pine Valley, Ethan Camus (Welding) of Eden, Hernan Colon Ortiz (Mechatronics) of Dunkirk, Anderson Francisco Felipe (Mechatronics) of ...