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Sheridan flea market is Friday and Saturday

SHERIDAN — The Lake Shore Flea Market will be at the Sheridan VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. While shopping, patrons can treat themselves to a delicious, “bronze” medal winner OBSERVER/Post-Journal Best of the Best Chautauqua ...

SUNY to examine engagement among marginalized groups

A discussion will examine how democracy becomes more inclusive in practice in a program sponsored by the American Democracy Project. The event, “Democracy in Action: Engaging Historically Marginalized Groups,” will be held Wednesday from 10 to 10:50 a.m., in Williams Center Room ...

Aid available for high energy bills

Experts cite many reasons why the cost of electricity is so high, including aging infrastructure, extreme weather and increased demand, but, no matter what the reasons, everyone agrees that costs have risen dramatically in the past few years. To make people aware of available help, National ...

Ice fisherman rescued after search Sunday

Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reports the rescue of two ice fishermen by the Erie County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit and United States Coast Guard on Sunday evening. At approximately 6:30 p.m., the U.S. Coast Guard requested assistance from the Erie County Sheriff’s Office with ...

Attorney general offers advice on SNAP changes

New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement as new federal work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients take effect in New York. “SNAP is a vital safety net that helps millions of New Yorkers put food on the table. The ...

Barbara Albert

Shakespeare Club hears report on Indonesia

A recent meeting of the 2025-26 season of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was hosted at the home of Judi Lutz Woods. President Karin Cockram welcomed Club members to the meeting. After a brief business meeting concluded, a paper by Barbara Albert on Indonesia was presented. This is the ...