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Historic Family Heirloom Returns To Fredonia

By Ronald Halicki And Written By Gail Dash editorial@observertoday.com I was present at the June 20, 2023, Historical Marker dedication Ceremony at the Barker Museum in Fredonia in commemoration of the visit of the Marquis de LaFayette. The marker was provided by the New York state ...

Fenton To Host First Walking Tour Saturday

The first Fenton History Center walking tour of the summer will be held starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. “The Fenton History Center has been presenting historic walking tours since the 1980s,” said Director Joni Blackman. “We continue to offer substantial historic walking tours most ...

Jamestown Man Facing Drug, Weapons Charges

A 19-year-old city man is facing numerous drug and weapon charges after a street check last week. Jamestown Police Department conducted a street check of Marquan D. Cunningham-Carper in front of Pronto Mart located at 631 Newland Ave. around 1:40 p.m. May 20. Cunningham-Carper was taken into ...

Westfield school board hears policies, appointments

Westfield Academy and Central School Board of Education members received a presentation from the First Amendment First Vote Club students at their meeting last month. In other business, board members reviewed the draft of the proposed 2025-26 Board of Education meeting dates and approved the ...

Reg Lenna To Show Movies This Week

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will show the films The Ballad Of Wallis Island and The Legend Of Ochi this week. The Ballad of Wallis Island (Wednesday, May 28, at 7 p.m.) follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his ...

Jefferson Middle School Names March Students Of Month

Jefferson Middle School officials recently released the school’s Students of the Month for March. They are: - Jase Carlson, fifth grade and the child of Justin Carlson and Jessica Johnson. In his spare time Jase likes to play french horn in the band, play outside in the woods climbing ...