Many people don’t truly understand the importance of something until it becomes personal, either to themselves or someone they know. That is even true for me, and I focus my time and energy on what makes the greatest difference, based on my perceptions. I am fortunate to know how important ...

City library lists honor, memorial books June 2026 honor and memorial books have been listed by the Dunkirk Public Library. HONOR In honor of Lois Barris- 100th Birthday The Christmas Strangers, Evans The Secret Christmas Library, Colgan MEMORIALS In memory of David Belote Guess ...

On July 8, the Sheridan Historical Society and this author will offer a program about Sheridan’s early houses of a celebrated design. Please join us at the Museum at Main and Center Roads. The Museum opens at 5 that evening, and the illustrated presentation begins at 6:30. The Town of ...

The Dunkirk-Fredonia Meals on Wheels recently celebrated its dedicated volunteers during the annual Appreciation Luncheon hosted by the Board of Directors at Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church. Under the theme of "Joy," the event served as a heartfelt thank-you to the individuals who make it ...

A very wealthy and famous couple are setting out to buy an island that is officially part of the nation of Albania. There is some controversy here, of course. But first, let’s consider what an island is. We learn at a young age that it is a piece of land surrounded by water. Later, we ...

From a young age, we’ve been taught to learn from our elders. While this still holds true, I propose that we also learn from our children. We can all reminisce when childhood embodied simpler times, more fun, and less stress. By tapping into these forgotten mindsets and listening to what ...