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Eclipse Fest: Future eclipse event so bright

The city of Dunkirk is preparing for their Eclipse Fest event on Monday, April 8 at the Clarion Hotel/Steelbound Brewery in Dunkirk from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Complimentary eclipse eyeglasses are available starting Wednesday for all Dunkirk residents at no cost. Pick-up locations include the city ...

Coming up …

TUESDAY, MARCH 12 Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story time and take-home craft kit 536 Central Ave., 11 a.m. to noon. For ages 2 to 5. Master Gardeners Lunch and Learn: Raised beds and container gardening Via Zoom or in person at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua, ...

Lecture series to feature “Dunkirk Then and Now”

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center kicks off the spring installment of its Chautauqua County History Lecture Series on Thursday at 7 p.m., with Dunkirk Then and Now: Three Critical Streets. The program’s speaker, Dunkirk City Historian Diane Andrasik, will discuss a new ...

Community notebook

Sons of Legion to meet March 19 Sons of the American Legion Squadron 59 will be holding their monthly meeting, Tuesday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia. Anyone interested in joining, please feel free to stop by the post. Veterans 4 Christ planning brunch Veterans 4 ...

Award-winning artist to give lecture as part of SUNY Fredonia exhibition

A renowned artist whose work is currently on display in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery will be at the State University of New York at Fredonia on March 22 for a public lecture. Laylah Ali, whose drawings are featured in the current exhibition “Is Anything the Matter: Drawings of ...

Local Pastor To Present “My Name is Rachel Corrie”

When local resident Jessica Frederick was in her early 20s, she never thought her career choice would change the way she experienced world news – and transform the trajectory of her life. “It is haunting, every time I hear reports from a region that was so formative when I was a young ...