With the recent revelation of Dunkirk’s massive fiscal crisis, a bonus that was approved to all city workers — as well as those who serve on Common Council — has an added stench. It also shows just how out of touch those elected officials were with Dunkirk’s annual budget. At that ...
Recently the OBSERVER’s View (March 27 and April 2) discussed the current situation at SUNY Fredonia. They referenced the recent College Council meeting and after reading the views, I felt encouraged and interested enough to go to the SUNY Fredonia website and listen to the recorded session. ...
Thirty years ago — 1994 T.J. Maxx will open its newest store in Dunkirk on Sunday, April 24. Located on Vineyard Drive in the town of Dunkirk, the store will occupy 20,000 square feet of the former Ames store. The remainder of the former retail outlet was renovated for the Quality Farm and ...
It took four long years, but U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are finally ready to recommend parents should treat COVID-19 and its variants like any other respiratory illness. It is no longer a federal recommendation that students undergo isolation periods and ...
With energy policy, settling on the best energy source is more important. An analysis takes a holistic look at America’s eight most important energy sources: natural gas, wind, solar, nuclear, coal, petroleum, geothermal and hydroelectric. Most analyses look only at one or two factors ...
PATH OF TOTALITY—Let’s pick up where we left off last week. The April 8, 2024, eclipse was a moment in—or perhaps out of—the sun for Chautauqua County, for Western New York, and for all of those throughout North America in the path of totality. It was fun, because it was a solar ...