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A family of Seneca Etsy Sellers – Native American Heritage Month Featured Artists November 18, 2025 | Repost from Etsy Instagram Creating is a way of life.  Seneca Nation artists Kathryn, @kittyhop7902, and Samantha, @samij102, create nature-inspired designs using traditional techniques passed down from their mother, Mary Jacobs, @wilmarjac5. Their work includes elaborate beadwork and […]

November 8, 2025 | By Braden Carmen | Repost from observertoday.com SILVER CREEK — Each day in high school feels important at the time. Teachers stress the importance of every assignment and test, coaches emphasize every game on the schedule, and interactions on social media posts are as good as gold. But years later, not […]

Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus TerritoryPO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168Sunday Worship Service – 9a.m. “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances”. – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. These are good words to remember and live by as we look forward to the upcoming holidays. Wehave enjoyed a great summer and fall. […]

Submitted by Kendra Renaldo Some of you already know about my son but if you don’t you would love to! I would love to give a huge shout out to Luis Soto of the Snipe clan. The last 4 years have been such an experience watching him grow into such a talented young man. The […]

8077 East Loop Rd., Jimersontown, Salamanca, NY 14779 Independent Bible Believing FellowshipWORSHIP TIME – SUNDAYS at 10:30amFor Ministry Info: 716.945.5607 Jesus said, “I am THE WAY, THE TRUTH, and THE LIFE, NO ONE COMES TO THE FATHER EXCEPT THROUGH ME. ” (John 14:6)

Parker was denied admission during his lifetime because he was Native American Buffalo, NY – November 14, 2025 – According to American Bar Association data from 2022, of the 1.3 million attorneys in the United States, only 0.5% were Native American.  This means that there are only approximately 6,500 Native American attorneys in the entire […]

Two large-scale murals, created by local artists Lyle Logan and Leeora White, were recently completed through a project led by the Salamanca Chamber of Commerce. The murals are located on Main Street in Salamanca adding amazing color and character. Lyle Logan’s mural is located at the Family Dollar entrance, it centers the Three Sisters and […]

Meetings will occur every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Meetings are open to ALL members of the Pinewoods Community to meet and share ideas on how to protect our community.

Salamanca Students Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Repost from Salamanca City Central School District FB In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, the Salamanca Student Activists and Indigenous Youth Council are proudly flying the Hiawatha Belt Flag on the student flagpole throughout the month of November. The Six Nations Confederacy Belt, also known as the […]

Located at 12557 Route 438, Irving, NY Food pantry just made our first delivery! Anyone who wants to donate please do, people are not getting their food stamps and are needing to feed their littles, accepting nonperishables or monetary donations. Check out the flyer below for their upcoming Hope Challenge, taking place Saturday, November 29th!