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FREDstock

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

March 12, 2014

David Neimanis, Matt Mincin and Bryan Williams, all FREDstock organizers, hope to host FREDstock at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds. Photo courtesy of Courtney Gfroerer / Managing Editor MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Judging by the way Matthew Mincin runs between meetings, fields phone calls and constantly updates his seemingly endless spreadsheet......

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Meth lab bust

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2014

February 4, 2014

A meth lab was busted at a Local address, 13 Washington Avenue, after it was raided on Jan. 27. Photo courtesy of Cody Castro S.L. FULLER Staff Writer The morning of Monday, Jan. 27 was out of an episode of “Breaking Bad.” “The DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) probably had......

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NRG Stays on the Grid

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2014

February 4, 2014

CARL LAM Staff Writer Last December, on a snowy and slushy Sunday morning, the Clarion Hotel along Lake Erie was packed. Dozens of illegally parked cars, police officers directing traffic and protesters were just some of the signs that something big was going on inside. Governor Andrew Cuomo was ready......

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GRAMMY win brings Fredonia alumnus praise, swag and Twitter trends

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2014August 15, 2019

February 4, 2014August 15, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor The cafeteria of Westfield Secondary School added a new addition to its decor Friday evening: a red carpet fit for a GRAMMY winner. Members of the Westfield community filled the quaint school’s cafeteria eager to greet Kent Knappenberger, recent winner of the first ever GRAMMY Music......

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Cornell pulls double duty

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2014

February 4, 2014

CARL LAM Staff Writer Our adjunct faculty come from a wide variety of backgrounds and places. Some travel from Buffalo, others from Erie and places in between. Then there are the few that come from this very campus and do what’s considered “double duty.” Charles Cornell is an adjunct professor......

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Arturo Sandoval, Cuban Jazz trumpeter, supplies soul to SUNY Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2013August 25, 2019

November 6, 2013August 25, 2019

COURTNEE CESTA Staff Writer Nine-time Grammy winner and protégé of Dizzy Gillespie Arturo Sandoval will join SUNY Fredonia students and faculty on Monday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. Sandoval is a distinguished musician in both the jazz and classical worlds, and performs regularly with some of......

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Safe Halloween: a positive tradition

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 23, 2013August 31, 2019

October 23, 2013August 31, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Halloween may be seen as one of the most fun and exciting holidays of the year, but, in Fredonia, it is highly regulated. Children of the area are only allowed to trick-or-treat for a couple of hours and — unfortunately, sometimes — not even......

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Operation Breakfast Rescue works to help families in need

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

November 7, 2012

ANNE RITZ Staff Writer With the holidays quickly approaching, it’s the time of year when many think of what they can give back. From Wednesday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 9, Operation Breakfast Rescue will be collecting breakfast food items for families in need. The food drive is sponsored by......

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Rock the Vote: Political debacle

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

November 7, 2012

ALEXANDER STONE Special to The Leader Last Saturday a copious amount of bands and a cappella groups came together in Steele Hall to perform with guest speakers preaching the importance of voting. The event was organized and sponsored by the Student Association along with others that volunteered. But the event......

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FREDstock

Meth lab bust

NRG Stays on the Grid

GRAMMY win brings Fredonia alumnus praise, swag and Twitter trends

Cornell pulls double duty

Arturo Sandoval, Cuban Jazz trumpeter, supplies soul to SUNY Fredonia

Safe Halloween: a positive tradition

Operation Breakfast Rescue works to help families in need

Rock the Vote: Political debacle