Recently, two Commanders of the American Legion tracked down retired Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Beichner, who had been honored last year as the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. County Commander Jeffery Levandoski of Frewsburg and New York State Department Commander John Miga of Dunkirk, met ...
Jamestown Community College is seeking to register a new two-year degree with New York State Education officials. JCC Vice President of Academic Affairs Jessica Kubiak told trustees Tuesday that the proposed degree of Associate of Occupational Studies in Advanced Manufacturing and Machining addresses a critical workforce needed in Western New York’s manufacturing sector. Kubiak added the proposed degree program is intended for students seeking immediate employment in that area. The program was developed in collaboration with local employers and aligns training outcomes with ...
ALBANY — More than 300 students, faculty, and staff from City University of New York, State University of New York, and independent colleges rallied with legislators Wednesday inside the state Capitol to support a platform of increased funding for New York’s public university systems, broader access to free tuition, more financial aid, and higher taxes on corporations and the rich to help sustain those investments. A coalition of student organizations, academic unions, and community groups held the rally to kick off their Higher Education Action Day before meeting with 100 ...
Audubon Community Nature Center is celebrating Pi Day, March 14, with bidding for their annual Pie Auction Fundraiser set from Friday to Wednesday, March 6 to 11. Whether you’re dreaming of a classic or something adventurous, you can bid on your favorite baker, your favorite flavor, or ...
FALCONER – A Falconer social studies teacher and former athletic director has submitted a resignation after allegations that he physically struck a sixth grade student. Following an investigation from the school, the decision was made that charges will not be pressed at the request of the parents. However, the teacher will not be returning to the school. On Jan. 27, between 8:38 and 9:22 a.m., students in David R. Nelson’s social studies class were allegedly throwing around a “squish ball.” Despite repeated attempts from Nelson to stop them, amid this frustration, Nelson ...
BUFFALO- Anthony Neubauer, 39, of Falconer, who was convicted of aiding and abetting a kidnapping, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Michael J. Adler and Timothy C. Lynch, who handled the case, stated that on May ...
