BROCTON — Students of the month for February have been announced by Brocton Central Schools. Sophia Hamlet has been selected at the Brocton Middle School. She is currently an eighth-grader residing in Brocton and Sheridan with her parents, AnnMarie and Edwin Hamlet. She is an active member ...

SILVER CREEK — Silver Creek Middle School has announced the second quarter honor and merit roll. HONOR ROLL Eighth grade — Hunter Anderson, Adalyn Bagwell, Dakota Bastedo, Lukas Charles, Jacob Congdon, Anthony Cornwall, Mason Fote, Brielle LaValle, Justina Lindow, Genevieve Lowe, ...

The Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates recently held its installation banquet at the Kosciuszko Polish Home on Nevins Street in Dunkirk. Ray Rushbolt, serving as emcee, opened the event with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a moment of silence for deceased club members. After an ...

On June 4, 1825 — two centuries ago — Fredonia witnessed one of its most storied moments when an iconic figure in both the American and French Revolutions, General Marquis de Lafayette, visited the village. This summer, Fredonia will commemorate this historic event with the Lafayette ...

The Dunkirk Fredonia Lions Club celebrated the Club’s 83rd Charter Night recently. The club received their original charter on August 8, 1941. The celebration was combined with a Christmas party, New Member Induction, and Awards Banquet. Members of the Mayville Lions Club, including ...

The following are theoretical questions, and sure to invite a lot of what my good friend John Valby refers to as Philosophical BS. But here they are anyway: How much of the course of our individual lives do we have control over? And how much is predetermined? Some bold individuals – the ...