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Downward spirals
June 19, 2013 As I have watched this past week’s news headlines I am no more shocked today than I was before. more »»
Heroine arrives for speech program
June 18, 2013 Editor’s note: This is a series of columns by John Malcolm on his “50 years at Fredonia.” Retired, he is a professor emeritus at Fredonia State. more »»
Defining a ‘public employee’
June 17, 2013 What exactly is a “public employee” and when and why did that get to such a negative thing to so many people? In my youth, a so-called “Civil Service Job” was a real plum, something to be proud of. more »»
For districts in decline, merger provides an opportunity
June 16, 2013 By LARRY McFADDEN An important vote will be on Tuesday from noon to 8 p.m. in both Brocton and the Westfield Academy and Central School districts. more »»
Consolidation plans ‘not just wise, it is necessary’
June 16, 2013 By GEORGE W. more »»
Dads deserve to have day
June 16, 2013 By BRENDA BUTLER I wish the OBSERVER had a special Father’s Day supplement like they do for Mother’s Day. I would like to hear the stories of others who had good dads. more »»
Why this match makes sense
June 16, 2013 By STEVE COCKRAM I urge you to support the Westfield-Brocton merger and vote for it Tuesday at your respective school. more »»
Is whistle-blower a friend or foe?
June 16, 2013 “I’m neither traitor nor hero. I’m an America. more »»
Further discussions due on plans
June 16, 2013 By MICHAEL R. more »» 
A father’s job is to love
June 15, 2013 Happy Father’s Day! This is a very special day because fathers play a significant role in the lives of their children. more »» 
Many helped in Memorial Day events
June 15, 2013 The Dunkirk Joint Veterans Council says “Thank you” for a memorable Memorial Day 2013. It was a picture perfect day to salute our veterans and remember those who have sacrificed for our freedom. more »»
Nature’s thermometer
June 14, 2013 The mother of a dear and lifelong friend, herself also a very special part of my growing-up, became rather debilitated as her years crept way up ther. more »»
Marketing our treasure of history
June 13, 2013 It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Time for the incessant wind to blow away the last of winter’s chill. Nature has finally freed us from cold, wet weather. more »»
Can real Reed ‘please stand up?’
June 12, 2013 Every time Congressman Tom Reed, (R-Corning) comes home to his district and holds town meetings or addresses his constituents in other forums, he speaks, with great apparent sincerity, about how... more »»
Some schools ignore bus solutions
June 11, 2013 The OBSERVER’s editorial “Schools: Clarence plan worth watching” (May 30) is yet another reminder of the angst surrounding school budget votes — balancing tax increases with staffing and program... more »»
Partnership aims for healthier lake
June 10, 2013 It is a given that Chautauqua Lake is one of the gems of our county and the well-being of our economy hinges on its ability to support human and ecological activity. more »»
Defense in the Garden a tough row to hoe
June 9, 2013 The Obama administration is still trying to explain the lingering Benghazi terrorist attack. more »»
Chipping away at logging plan
June 9, 2013 By BEN CARPENTER In Chautauqua County, we know forests. more »»
‘Inquisition’ spurs concerns
June 9, 2013 By THE REV. MEL McGINNIS At a peaceful demonstration in front of the Internal Revenue Service office in Jamestown, a sign said, “If we were deer, the IRS would be guilty of poaching. more »»
A ‘non-specific’ choice in Australia
June 9, 2013 Last week Australian judges ruled that people do not have to be registered as a man or a woman on their birth, death or marriage certificates. more »» |
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