SILVER CREEK — Four new hires were approved at a recent Silver Creek Board of Education meeting. Among them is a new science teacher, a school counselor, and two occupational therapists. Samantha Cates is the new Science Teacher at Silver Creek High School. She is initially certified in ...

Some of life's richest moments are those that showcase the beauty of the natural world: birdsong, sunlight filtering through leaves, wildlife, flowers, fresh air, gentle breezes, and the gurgling of streams. The sights, sounds, and smells of nature have a remarkable ability to calm the mind ...

Here is a list of Hero Banners and the locations in Dunkirk. Provided by Natalie Luczkowiak, First Ward councilwoman, she said it is not a complete list, but other names will be added to it in the future. Central Avenue, right side, going towards the Fairgrounds Edward J Urbanik Patrick A ...

Determining our calling or vocation in life is a challenge we all face. It takes time and great reflection to determine our path. Many have a good idea in our late teens and early twenties what that path is to be. For others it’s a lifelong quest and journey where we explore detours and ...

Two adults and a number of children were displaced after a Saturday evening fire on Route 430 in Hartfield. Departments were dispatched to the blaze at 6505 Route 430 before 8:30 p.m. Responders included: North Lake, Westfield, Ripley, Maple Springs, Portland, Fluvanna, Ashville, Bemus Point, ...

Kevin Schmidt has managed to keep a smile on his face and a positive attitude throughout a very challenging life. He has spent his entire adult life paralyzed; he lost his mother; and he now battles both kidney and liver cancer. Through it all, Kevin has remained upbeat. He has asked for ...