ASHVILLE — CDL instructors and Career & Technical Education students at Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES recently got an up-close look at an electric semi-truck at the Hewes Educational Center. The special visit was coordinated by Adult Education through E2CCB and included a Peterbilt ...

The Furnace Street Gang loved Easter time. I mean, why shouldn’t we? First of all, a week’s vacation. And when the weather cooperated, baseball season opened up on that sliver of grass separating Furnace from Furnace Extension. Our Yankee Stadium. Breakfast, ball, lunch, ball, supper, ...

With the longer days and warmer temperatures, there is an urge to get outside and into my gardens. After a long winter, it feels good to be outside, get my hands in the dirt and work. I relish the repeated pulling of the rake and bending among the beds, clippers in hand, to tidy up old leaves ...

Spring is in the air and excitement stirs to start programs for the new season. As the calendar fills, balancing programs with fundraising, our next event is our manure fundraiser, which began this week. Along with funding, the need for volunteers is vital to our ability to provide these ...

Opening my windows when the temperature climbs up just enough to be comfortable brings more than just fresh air into the rooms that have been locked down against the outside for months. It also brings a return of familiar spring noises, and occasionally some novel ones depending on whether the ...

Recently several students from Dunkirk's Primary School 5 were selected as February Students of the Month. Each one was presented a certificate in recognition. Also, Morgan Hurley was selected as Overall Student of the Month and honored at a recent Board of Education meeting. Pictured are, ...