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A man of many talents
March 10, 2013 Everyone knows the story of the boy who was born in a log cabin with a dirt floor in Kentucky when it was the rugged western frontier. His grandfather was a friend of Daniel Boone. more »»
Keep your pet happy and healthy this spring
March 10, 2013 Spring is just around the corner. It’s time to take preventative measures and start thinking about controlling the creepy-crawly critters that your pet can acquire. more »»
Bold bloodline
March 10, 2013 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer BROCTON — Marjory Diehl plans on living until she is 110 years old. She wants to beat her mother’s record of 105. more »»
Stefan Zweig and the peccadillo
March 3, 2013 By REBEKAH CALHOUN Special to the OBSERVER Our favorite stories often involve heralding adventure stories about thrilling adventures, where a main character is forced into a fight for survival. more »»
Echoes from the past
March 3, 2013 Tomorrow is March 4, 2013. Like many dates however, it is not just a regular day from a historical perspective. more »»
Eat greener during National Nutrition Month
March 3, 2013 If you want to attain and maintain a healthy weight, as well as reduce your risk for developing chronic disease, it’s time to realize how important it is to eat your vegetables. more »»
The sound of music
March 3, 2013 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer Singing nuns will always bring the house down. more »»
Five generations
February 24, 2013 Submitted Photo Dorothy Kinner, seated, a resident of St. Columban’s Retirement Home, poses with her family members. more »»
Banishing the winter ‘blahs’
February 24, 2013 Special to the OBSERVER While snowy February and muddy March can be extremely “long” months, Chautauqua Striders is finding ways to encourage healthy lifestyles and have fun at the same time. more »»
Words of wisdom live on
February 24, 2013 “I cannot tell a lie,” is the famous quote attributed to George Washington in the story of how as a young boy he had barked a cherry tree sapling with his new hatchet and when asked by his father,... more »»
Finding comfort in your own skin
February 24, 2013 By APRIL DIODATO OBSERVER Lifestyles Editor A week geared toward finding freedom from limitations and learning to love oneself begins today. more »»
Washington’s wisdom through the ages
February 17, 2013 Tomorrow is the federal and state designated holiday of Washington’s Birthday. more »»
Local explorer travels the globe
February 17, 2013 By REBECCA SCHWAB OBSERVER Staff Writer Why put off until tomorrow an international backpacking trip across frozen terrain you can take today? Dr. more »»
Exploring Dunkirk’s proud past
February 17, 2013 By SKEETER TOWER Special to the OBSERVER The term “urban renewal” brings a shudder to most who recall the obliteration of older buildings in the heart of downtown and waterfront areas of Dunkirk and... more »»
Pink the Rink gets personal
February 17, 2013 By DIANE R. CHODAN OBSERVER Staff Writer The Fredonia Blue Devils hockey team recently played its seventh Pink the Rink game to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. more »»
SUNY Fredonia travel series features ‘Wales: Land of Song’ Saturday
February 10, 2013 The World Travel Series at SUNY Fredonia continues on Saturday with the presentation of “Wales: Land of Song” with Monty and Marsha Brown at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hal. more »»
Your pet’s prescription
February 10, 2013 With the ease of using the internet for purchasing items, pet owners now have the option of purchasing their pets’ medications and various other items directly from their veterinarian, from their ow... more »»
Making history fun
February 10, 2013 By DIANE R. CHODAN OBSERVER Staff Writer It’s almost Lincoln’s birthday and we are fortunate to have reminders of a “human interest story” about our 16th president in our area. more »»
That special someone
February 10, 2013 Love is in the air on Valentine’s Day. Children look forward to the exchange of cards and candy at school. more »»
Dispelling diabetes myths
February 3, 2013 By PATTY HAMMOND Special to the OBSERVER Have you ever wondered if what you eat causes diabetes? Or if what you drink affects your blood sugar? If you’ve seen Paula Deen in newspapers, on magazine... more »» |
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