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Frerichs gives presentation at symposium

Tim Frerichs, State University at Fredonia Department of Visual Arts and New Media professor, gave an artist presentation, "Bloom Maps," at the first annual AART International Anatolian Art Symposium, hosted by Anadulo University, Eskisehir, Turkey, recently. The presentation focused on the ...

Filmmaker to speak at luncheon

The Fredonia Technology Incubator continues its Arts and Business Luncheon series with a discussion led by filmmaker and author Gregory Lamberson. During the event, Lamberson will discuss the business side of film production from the view of producers and investors, as well as the New York ...

The Resource Center honors employee

Tina Brockway was named the recipient of The Resource Center’s agency-wide staff appreciation award for the fourth quarter of 2020. Brockway, administrative assistant in TRC’s maintenance department office on Jackson Avenue in Celoron, was cited for the way she handles her job as the ...

Chautauqua Center adds staff

The Chautauqua Center has added Steven Warden, a registered dietician nutritionist who will work from the Dunkirk and Jamestown locations. Born and raised in the Jamestown area, Warden is a 2016 graduate of Baldwin Wallace University. He completed professional internships with the Cleveland ...

Bank reports ‘record year’ helping customers

While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused setbacks for several different types of businesses, one type of local business that has been able to not only sustain themselves but also progress is banking. Dan Reininga, the President and CEO of Lake Shore Savings Bank, said that the institution’s ...

State budget increases the cost of government

The final passage of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan at the federal level, shored up many of the funding gaps projected in the proposed Executive Budget. New York State will be receiving an additional $12.6 billion in unrestricted federal aid, in addition to significant categorical aid that will support key state programs, including $9.4 billion for K to 12 education, $2.6 billion for higher education, $1.8 billion for childcare, and $358 million for broadband deployment, among others. In addition, projections suggest an additional $1.2 billion in tax receipts that were not in the ...