It was 92 stifling degrees when I arrived home from lunch yesterday. Humidity was in the 80% range. As predicted. I hate this hot stuff. Fuggedaboudit. I know there are people who thrive in the heat. I’m happy for them, but I will never be one of them. Ever. I should have been born in ...
Despite this newspaper’s consistent push for merging schools — especially when a number of athletic teams are already combined — there is no denying the magic that comes from a championship run. While northern Chautauqua County was disappointed in the Forestville softball team’s 5-1 ...
Loving learning through teachers Editor, OBSERVER: Congratulations to all 2025 graduating seniors, especially Fredonia Central School senior Charles Domenico on receiving the Alissa Mari Cole Memorial Scholarship. Teachers who love teaching teach students to love learning. Thank you for ...
It was the 250th birthday of the US Army on Saturday, June 14. You would hardly have known it at the No Kings protest, except for those who displayed signs commemorating the day outside the protest rally in Jamestown. June 14 was Flag Day too, but for No Kings, it was billed as a “Day of ...
Town of Pomfret officials heard this month from residents of Bear Lake. They voiced concerns regarding vehicles traveling over the 30 mph speed limit in the residential areas. Now that summer has arrived, there is an urgency to slow drivers — who are coming from county roads that have 55 ...
Tough decisions with Israel Editor, OBSERVER: Maybe it’s time to cut Israel loose based on their deplorable behavior since October ‘23. After the attack claimed 1,200 Jewish lives it seems Israel knows no bounds with its response. And the terror continues as Israel prevents ...