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PGCBL announces 66 midseason all-stars

NEW HARTFORD — The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League recently announced the 66 players who were selected as 2026 Midseason All-Stars, honored for their play from the beginning of the season through June 29. In lieu of a traditional all-star game, the league selects all-star teams at ...

More than a fish on the line

On Lake Erie, fishing for walleye has never been more fun than right now, or as easy to fill your walleye or bass limit as it is right now. Ask ten anglers why they fish, and you'll likely hear 10 different answers. For some, it's competition. Bass anglers have turned tournament fishing ...

Change is inevitable at Gerry Rodeo

GERRY — Change is always inevitable for everything, but one thing has never changed and that is the determination of the Gerry Volunteer Fire Department to bring the best in family entertainment in professional rodeo to Western New York for the past 81 years. Each year the rodeo committee ...

Sunday sweep

The Jamestown Tarp Skunks waited until seemingly the last possible moments for a pair of dramatic walk-off wins Sunday in a Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League doubleheader at Diethrick Park. In Game 1, after Jamestown’s bats were relatively silent through six innings, head coach ...

Twain and Nessmuk

Twain? Almost everyone knows who he was. Nessmuk? Not so much. Most readers know Mark Twain was the pen name adopted by Samuel Langhorne Clemons (1835–1910). George Washington Sears (1821–90) chose Nessmuk as his pen name, a tribute to the Narragansett Indian who taught him his ...