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Purpose And Passion: Fredonia photographer plans show for library

During a time when the arts are seen to be struggling nationally, Fredonia photographer, Sandra Maggio, is continuing not only her own work but to spread awareness of the importance of the arts. The Post-Journal and Dunkirk OBSERVER first spoke with Maggio about her photography business, ...

City Woman Asking For Return Of Service Dog

A city woman is asking for a family to return her dog that is trained to recognize her epileptic seizures after the dog got loose Thursday morning. Bethany Johnson was at the Dollar Tree on Foote Avenue on Thursday when her dog, a female pitbull, labrador mix, named Van Gogh got out of her ...

BPU Eyes District Heat Rate Increase

BPU District Heating customers will see a rate increase starting Nov. 1 while the utility continues to decide on the future of the district heating system. At the August board meeting, the board began looking at some of the key items for some of the budgets for 2026, specifically in the ...

Retail Bankruptcies Fuel Ollie’s Growth

The collapse of some retail outlets is helping fuel Ollie’s continued expansion. As mall-based retailers and some big box retailers - including Big Lots, which closed its Jamestown location in 2024- go bankrupt, Ollie’s is reaping the financial benefits. The company, which has locations ...

Movement Continues

MOUNT GRETNA, Pa. (AP) — It takes a 54-page pamphlet to list all the classes, concerts, outdoor recreation and other self-improvement and entertainment going on at the Pennsylvania Chautauqua in Mount Gretna this summer. The area springs to life every June, July and August, when a ...

Special Days, Need We Remember All Of Them?

We are a people who love celebrating certain people, events, holidays, annual days of happy remembrances, and even sad remembrances, and days of memorial, and honor. It seems like every month has one or more special days that we set aside to celebrate. We have birthdays, wedding days, ...