I want to begin by saluting Gov. Kathy Hochul for working to stem the atmosphere of hate developing on college campuses in our state. Hers is but one voice, but it is an important one and we need more. The anti-Israel demonstrations occurring across the globe and on U.S. college campuses are ...
This past Sunday was terrific. I attended a mini-reunion of fellow employees from a design firm where I worked during the eighties. Together, we built custom kitchens, baths, and family rooms. Sunday, eleven of us lunched, laughed, and shared old stories. It was like we had never left, except ...
Thirty years ago — 1993 A ribbon-cutting ceremony and dedication of a plaque renaming the Harry E. Wheelock Primary School highlighted a recent open house to show off to the public the newly completed addition to the school. A total of 19 new rooms were constructed at the Wheelock School ...
Call it a public and volunteer partnership. Within the last month, Revitalize Dunkirk and the city’s Department of Public Works have been planting a number of trees in Point Gratiot. The just-completed project was paid for with community contributions to Revitalize Dunkirk and a $2,500 ...
In September of 2019, the OBSERVER published a letter I wrote in support of saving the Fenner House from demolition. Shortly after the publication of my letter, interim SUNY Fredonia President, Dr. Dennis Hefner announced via email that the Fenner house would be spared from the wrecking ...
Thirty years ago — 1993 Student of the Week is Stacey “Stella” Meyer, a senior at Dunkirk High School. She currently serves as president of the Student Council and is an active participant in WDOE Radio’s “High School Highlights.” Stacey participates in volleyball, basketball and ...