When winter winds are frigid and I crave a taste of the outdoors, I find myself glued to the window watching my birdfeeders. If the landscape is a bit snowy and I notice plenty of activity, I will sneak out my front door camouflaged by a white sheet, just barely exposing my camera lens beneath. ...

The Year of the Fire Horse, according to the lunar calendar, symbolizes courage, motion, and transformation. For me, this is a catalyst for more action. Something has to change — especially when it comes to health. I am tired of not feeling well, of wanting to do ordinary things without ...

Dunkirk School 7 announced its Students of the Month for November 2025. In the front row are Xander Taber, Elianys Reyes Alvarez, Ian Vazquez Gonzalez. In back are Ava Perez, Kaiden McCool, Ketsiel Vargas Rivera. Missing from photo were Naythan Pacheco Colls (School 7's Board of Education Rep), ...

The city of Dunkirk has sought court permission for emergency demolition of a dilapidated former motel just off Route 5. The city filed a petition with state Supreme Court Dec. 29 to demolish a building on Point Drive West behind the Dunkirk Motel. The structure belongs to Dunkirk Motel ...

When it comes to inflated gasoline prices in both Chautauqua and Warren counties, officials admit to having no answers. Six months after calling on state and federal law enforcement to investigate the persistently higher prices, Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel says he remains committed ...

ASHVILLE — The merger feasibility study being done for Clymer, Sherman and Panama Central School Districts is officially underway, with the kick-off meeting for the public being held Thursday night. At Thursday’s meeting, following an introduction from David O’Rourke, BOCES ...