The village of Fredonia is paying a $10,000 settlement over a pool fence. Village trustees were set to authorize Mayor Michael Ferguson to sign the settlement agreement Monday. It was for a lawsuit that was listed only by its index number on the meeting agenda. However, the OBSERVER found ...
Lucas West, a State University of New York at Fredonia senior, is in the semifinals of NBC’s “The Voice." It will be televised tonight on WGRZ-TV. West, a senior majoring in Music with a concentration in Jazz Studies from Fairport, is part of Team Legend, which includes West, Syd Millevoi, ...
GOWANDA — A century ago, the Hollywood Theater opened its doors to the Gowanda community. It quickly became a focal point of the village on Main Street, entertaining patrons for roughly 70 years before closing in the early ‘90s. The community came together and saved the theater roughly ...
In the waters of Dunkirk Harbor along Lake Erie, a powerful example of grassroots conservation is making waves — both literally and figuratively. The Dunkirk Fish Pen Project, led by the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club (NCCC) in partnership with the New York State Department of ...
CASSADAGA — The village has found a new clerk, with a new deputy clerk at her side. Sue Penhollow will be the new village clerk of Cassadaga. She has several decades of experience in working with insurance, which Mayor Rudy Abersold feels prepares her for the role because of her office ...
State Democrats have recently reproposed legislation that will attempt to require the Division of Criminal Justice Services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms, something that many believe would increase safety. However, the bill has raised concerns for many, ...