FREDONIA, NY -- Fredonia State will meet Buffalo State in a SUNYAC Tournament women's lacrosse semifinal match Friday afternoon at Cortland. Game time is 3 p.m. following the 12:30 p.m. game between Brockport and tournament host Cortland. The winners will advance to the championship game scheduled for noon Saturday. The SUNYAC champ will earn ... Read More

MICHELLE LOCKE | AP -- A brew and a bro — it's the classic pairing, right? Not necessarily. From the rise of female brew masters to the growth of women's tasting groups, women are becoming much more than a pint-sized part of the brewing world. The emergence of women as both beer-lovers and brewers happened as the craft beer scene ... Read More

OCALA NATIONAL FOREST (AP) --Erika Faulk and her cousin, Gale Robinson, could have met up for a weekend spa retreat or planned a shopping excursion, but the two middle-aged, suburban moms opted for weekend learning to shoot guns, build campfires and track deer deep in the Ocala National Forest. Faulk, Robinson and about 100 other women were ... Read More

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, NY -- With the month of March comes a deluge of occasions calling for celebration: St. Patrick’s Day, the first day of Spring, a well-strategized March Madness bracket. One of the season’s most overlooked and under-celebrated events, however, is ironically one of its most meaningful. The official recognition of women’s ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY -- “Making Woman’s History: Chautauqua County’s Political Equality Clubs in the Suffrage Movement” will be the title of Ms. Traci Langworthy’s talk at the meeting of the Jamestown Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) on Saturday, March 24 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carnahan Theater at Jamestown Community ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY – When you’re enjoying St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Jamestown this Saturday, March 10, be sure to visit the Women Create exhibit at the 3rd on 3rd Gallery. “While we don’t have regular weekend hours,” noted Arts Council for Chautauqua County Program Coordinator Len Barry, “with all the activity downtown this Saturday ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY – Creative Arts of Women - Western New York (CAW WNY) is filling downtown Jamestown with wonderful art opportunities to brighten up the remaining weeks of winter. With funding provided in part by a Ray and Wyn Ritchie Evans Foundation “Artists in the Community Grant” administered by the Cattaraugus County Arts Council, three ... Read More

DUNKIRK, NY -- Recognizing potential dangerous situations and protecting oneself are explored in a women’s self-defense and safety course that begins February 28 at Jamestown Community College’s North County Center in Dunkirk. The non-credit course, which meets from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, through March 29, is taught by ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY – The artwork has been studied, the applications reviewed, and the decisions made: of more than 140 submissions, the works of 41 artists have been selected for the first juried Women Create exhibit in Jamestown, New York. The artists bring a wide range of experience, from a high school student through professional working artists, ... Read More

FREDONIA, NY — SUNY Fredonia will host a local celebration of the 26th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day on January 28. The event is being held in conjunction with the Blue Devils women’s and men’s SUNYAC basketball home games against SUNY New Paltz that day. The women will tip-off at 2 p.m. ... Read More