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April 27, 2024
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Statement regarding our latest issue: 4/23/24

[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Keeping the Spark Alive

[SATIRE] Horoscopes: What the last month of the semester has…

Students behind the arts: Mackenzie White

New Exhibit in the Barker Museum: “The Fredonia Un-Censored”

[OPINION] A proposed plan for trauma-informed care at SUNY Fredonia

Safer sex for college students

[SATIRE] Abby’s silly little birthday list

Vice President for Finance and Administration Michael Kelly resigns

[OPINION] New townhouse policy has residents fed up

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News

Hochul visits Dunkirk to award WNY communities $19 million

Alyssa Bump
ALYSSA BUMP  Chief Copy & Design Editor Small towns are facing big problems across the country. Population declines, budget cuts and business closures have deeply impacted communities across the Western New York region, like Dunkirk.  On Monday morning, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Dunkirk is the awardee of a......
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Galleries

Photo gallery: Rockin’ the Commons

Contributor to The Leader
Photographs by Chris Sill. Every year, Fredonia Radio Systems hosts Rockin’ the Commons as a fundraiser for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The fundraiser featured live music, food, games, basket raffles and more. The event typically occurs in fall and takes place in Barker Commons, located in downtown Fredonia —......
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News

SUNY Fredonia professor “under review” for defending pedophilia, sexism and slavery

Contributor to The Leader
ALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief  CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor Professor-student sex, torture, pedophilia, slavery and sexism are among the views defended by SUNY Fredonia philosophy professor Dr. Stephen Kershnar.  While Kershnar claims to not directly support these views himself, he has published many articles, books and blog posts in which......
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News

Logging around Fredonia reservoir: Concerns for Fredonia’s drinking water quality

Jules Hoepting
UPDATED ARTICLE ON FREDONIA RESERVOIR. JULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  The Fredonia Reservoir has been filling up with sediment for decades. Many Fredonia citizens are concerned the logging of trees near the Fredonia reservoir will further increase the sediment in the reservoir and result in more occurrences of unfit drinking water.  ......
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Life & Arts

Featured Fredonia’s 25th Red, White & Blues Festival: Staying cool and community connected

Contributor to The Leader
LUIS RIOS Special to The Leader Fredonia’s annual Red, White & Blues Festival, held on Sept. 10 to 11, brought excitement to Fredonia’s Beaver Club on Friday night and a parade of performances and vendors to Water Street on Saturday.  This gathering of the community ranged from volunteers to stall......
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Life & Arts

Hot Thrifts brings environmentally-conscious shopping to Fredonia

Contributor to The Leader
MADISON BLASZ Special to The Leader  The “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” saying is quite truthful. There’s something wonderful about heading to a thrift store and finding a unique piece of clothing that fits your style perfectly.  Now more than ever, people are donating clothing, home goods, electronics......
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