From left are Buddy Brewsters owners and general managers Andrew Carlson and Amber Carlson; Kristin Melville, executive director of the WCA Foundation, and Emily Cama, WCA Foundation donor relations specialist. Buddy Brewsters in Lakewood will be offering a special dessert for the month of ...

The F2CS Blue and Gold Vanguard Marching Band recently debuted its 2025 competitive field show, “Through the Storm,” during an exhibition performance at Eisenhower High School in Russell. The event also featured performances by the Eisenhower and Warren High School marching bands, ...

Town of Ripley board members, at their regular meeting this month adopted a local law requiring the separation of recyclable and reusable materials from other forms of trash. The law is intended to conform with the direction from the New York State Legislature that each municipality adopt ...

A group of nine professors bashed SUNY Fredonia's administration this week in a letter to the OBSERVER. “We oppose our administration not because we are whiny faculty who balk at extra work for ourselves,” according to the letter. “Our administration is making decisions on the future of ...

Two Jamestown Community College faculty members have been selected for State University of New York fellowship programs for the 2025-26 academic year. Dr. Johnny Stein, associate professor of English, has been named to the AI for the Public Good Fellows program, while Simone Sellstrom, ...

Jamestown Community College has welcomed four new full-time faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year. Kylie Harris, assistant professor of nursing, returns to the Jamestown campus after previously serving as a nursing faculty member from 2013 to 2017. Harris holds master’s degrees in ...