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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2026 > 02 > dawson-named-executive-director-of-boys-girls-club

Dawson named executive director of Boys & Girls Club

Dawson named executive director of Boys & Girls Club1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1336+ words) Albert Einstein once said, "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." Kait Dawson had that quote written on a whiteboard for children, families, and staff to see as they walk through the doors of St....

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observertoday.com > news > local-region > 2026 > 02 > suny-students-on-board-for-a-super-experience

SUNY students on board for a ‘Super’ experience

SUNY students on board for a ‘Super’ experience2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (364+ words) Students and faculty in front of the Lombardi Trophy in 2025. A dozen SUNY Fredonia students are headed for an experience of a lifetime as the Super Bowl approaches. Department of Applied Professional Studies Associate Professor Kerry Fischer and Lecturer Ed…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2026 > 01 > 4-h-connection-made-dream-possible

4-H connection made ‘dream’ possible

4-H connection made ‘dream’ possible2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (527+ words) Instructor Savannah Chicora teaches teen volunteers how to lead and sidewalk while another volunteer gets to be the rider. It is said that before something can become a reality, it first must be a thought or a dream, a term…...

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observertoday.com > news > local-region > 2025 > 12 > warning-labels-okd-for-youth-with-social-media

Warning labels OK’d for youth with social media

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (325+ words) Social media platforms are being put on notice in New York state. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul negotiated a chapter amendment and signed legislation that will require social media platforms to display ... Warning labels OK'd for youth with social media…...

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observertoday.com > news > business > 2025 > 12 > 4-h-member-goes-to-leadership-program

4-H member goes to leadership program

4-H member goes to leadership program1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (267+ words) Chautauqua County 4-H member Evie Woodis was accepted into the New York State Animal and Agricultural Leadership Program. Chautauqua County 4-H teen Evie Woodis was one of 28 students from across New York and New England to be accepted into the…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2025 > 12 > reading-machine-vending-box-new-tool-at-gowanda-middle-school

Reading machine: Vending box new tool at Gowanda Middle School

Reading machine: Vending box new tool at Gowanda Middle School1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (182+ words) Principal Darlene Silleman, library media specialists Kathy Degenfelder and Kim Nobles, two student bookworms, Jerry Greenlee of the Kiwanis Club of Gowanda, and Superintendent Dr. Robert B. Anderson. GOWANDA " A unique literacy and engagement tool in the foyer at Gowanda Middle…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2025 > 12 > city-schools-hear-updates-on-staff

City schools hear updates on staff

City schools hear updates on staff1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (313+ words) The Dunkirk City School District made arrangements to end employment of several employees at the Dunkirk Board of Education's December meeting. The board terminated School 5 teacher aide Jessica Santiago, effective Dec. 19, and rescinded the appointment of Tina Novelli as a…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2025 > 12 > taking-ride-is-filled-with-feel-good-emotions

Taking ride is filled with ‘feel-good’ emotions

Taking ride is filled with ‘feel-good’ emotions2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (396+ words) Students from Ripley School learn how the reins work in a lesson on how to better communicate with their horse, without words. Science is extraordinary, expanding and reshaping itself as new discoveries overturn what once seemed like fact. In physical…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2025 > 12 > seniors-join-national-technical-honor-society-at-boces

Seniors join National Technical Honor Society at BOCES

Seniors join National Technical Honor Society at BOCES2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (425+ words) The LoGuidice Educational Center honored more than 30 Career & Technical Education students during its annual National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) induction ceremony, recognizing seniors who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and service across a wide range of CTE programs. Students…...

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observertoday.com > news > top-stories > 2025 > 11 > riding-brings-bits-of-progress

Riding brings bits of progress

Riding brings bits of progress3+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (564+ words) Empathy is the ability to perceive another person's perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience." This article is about science, simplified, but profound. Once again, the horse makes a difference. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a…...