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‘We Were All – Endi Poskovic: Printworks’

Reading Time: 2 minutesPicture taken by Gabbie Lee/ Assistant Photo Editor CARLY KNASZAK Special to The Leader Marion Art Gallery presented “We Were All – Endi Poskovic: Printworks,” on Friday, Oct. 17. Poskovic’s work consists of hand carved woodblock prints, in which he puts ink on the blocks with rollers and then transfers......
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Chautauqua named High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Heroin use reported high in county, but not on campus

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Reading Time: 4 minutesBRITTANY PERRY Special to The Leader Last week, the federal government named Chautauqua County a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, or HIDTA, due to a rising heroin problem. Heroin arrests in Jamestown alone have tripled over the past three years and have been linked to more deaths in the area......
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The Digital Art of Storytelling with Yves Geleyn World-Renowned Animator Visits Fredonia

Reading Time: 3 minutesNAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader On Thursday, Oct. 2, internationally acclaimed animator Yves Geleyn visited Fredonia as the first artist of the 2014-15 Visiting Artists Program (VAP). Geleyn has worked with various companies, including Zune, BBC Radio 6 and Toyota. “Animation is about four things,” Geleyn told the crowd,......
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Activists march to raise awareness for climate change

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Reading Time: 4 minutesPhoto taken by: Minju Kim / Special to The Leader MINJU KIM Special to The Leader ‘I ♥ Solar Power.’ This was just one of numerous sayings that covered posters and flags that people carried at the march raising awareness about climate change. On Sept. 20, over 85 students and......
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Frerichs’ “Shale” to be added to Rare Book Collection

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCARLY KNASZAK Special to The Leader Shale, written by Fredonia’s Professor Timothy Frerichs of the Department of Visual Arts and New Media, has been added to the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Rare Book Collection. Frerichs also had his very own installation at The Echo Art Fair that reflects......
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What the frack is going on? The debate and impact of converting the NRG plant from coal to natural gas

Reading Time: 3 minutesWendy Mahnk Special to The Leader What the frack is going on? If NRG’s Dunkirk facility is repowered as a natural gas refinery, the question that will be on many people’s mind is where is the natural gas coming from? More specifically, will it be coming from the controversial hydrofracking......

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