RANDOLPH – Randolph Academy, Union Free School District Board of Education has announced the appointment of Michael F. Cipolla as its new superintendent of schools. Cipolla, an experienced and accomplished educational leader, will officially assume his new role on Feb. 1. Cipolla brings ...

SHERIDAN — Another new year and a new Lake Shore Flea Market will take place this weekend at the Sheridan VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20. The hours are 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday. The market opens again on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The VFW says “thank you” to all those fish fry ...

THURSDAY, JAN. 2 Thursday Knitting Group Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Many of the creations are donated to local charities, or attendees can work on their own projects. For details or to donate unused yarn, call 716-785-6039. Dunkirk Public Library ...

This larger than life Christmas decoration was sent in by a reader of a Santa display in Fredonia. The decoration was located in the Water Street area but has since been taken down.

TUESDAY, DEC. 31 The Grandview of Ellington presents: Noon Year’s Eve Party 1116 W. Hill Road, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Family friendly day time event for families with littles that can’t stay up to cheer on the New Year. $5 cover charge per person, under age 2 - free. For details, call Deven ...

The Silver Creek VFW Post 6472 welcomed home four area men home on leave for the holidays joined by their families. Pictured, from left, are Deanna Borrello, Auxiliary president, Robert Roth, U.S. Army; Owen Lewis, Air Force; Joel Dolce, Air Force; Jacob Schwab, Navy; Richard Henry, VFW Post ...