I’ve always been a bit philosophical, looking for patterns, clues, or insights that might suggest there’s a reason for certain chapters of my life. Occasionally, something glimmers — a thought, a possibility — that offers a small sense of hope and excitement. A new missing piece to the ...

By Chelsea Jandreau Education Director The cycles found throughout nature are full of endings, fresh starts, and plenty of resets, whether we are talking about massive weather patterns or a single Monarch caterpillar. The change in an organism’s behaviors through the day, week, or year are ...

Recently students at Dunkirk Primary School 4 were chosen as Students of the Month for December. They were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. James Erdle was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for December and was to be honored at the next Board of Education meeting this ...

The town of Pomfret is applying for two grants to fund dog control and highway services consolidation studies. The grants were evidently the same ones mentioned at a Fredonia Board of Trustees workshop on Monday. They are for $50,000 each. Pomfret Town Supervisor Dan Pacos said the dog ...

CASSADAGA — Rudy Abersold proudly delivered his mayor’s address at a recent meeting of the Village Board. Abersold spoke to his goals and aspirations now that he has assumed the leading role. “Our village has a great history that many of us share. It also has a tremendous future to be ...

Sometime earlier this spring, officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission had two plaques removed from the World War II cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands. It’s a decision that isn’t sitting well with Rolland Kidder, a Stow resident, former state Assembly member, former ...