sociology

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Wolfe, the white-suited wizard of "New Journalism" who exuberantly chronicled American culture from the Merry Pranksters through t...

Over the weekend, comedian Michelle Wolf made headlines for her controversial and "vulgar" roast at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. She...

As an extension of its annual February American Heart Month celebration, the Pittsford Central School District (PCSD) partnered with the Southeast YMC...

This week is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year’s theme, “Expand the Circle, Reach All Victims,” highlights how the investment of communit...

OLEAN — Between the Polish buffet, polka music and pussy willows, the Pulaski Club’s Dyngus Day celebration offered plenty in the way of Polish tradit...

As the world remembers Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his assassination, several community members provided thoughts on ho...

OLEAN — Between the Polish buffet, polka music and pussy willows, the Pulaski Club’s Dyngus Day celebration offered plenty in the way of Polish tradit...

A recent commentary in the Olean Times Herald asserted that obstructing federal immigration officials represents a nullification of the “rule of law.”...

OLEAN — While most would probably head to New York City and Los Angeles to get an American experience, Txaro Azkue goes to Olean. She brought Spanish ...

Listening carefully, Rudy focuses on the BOCU® Balance Trainer in front of him. The device is a convex semi-sphere made of soft, pliable rubber. Balan...

NEW YORK (AP) — Whether Royal, Charlie or Salem, Skyler, Justice or Oakley, unisex names for babies are on the rise among parents more willing than ev...

STONY BROOK (AP) — The professor scrawls "macho," ''brave" and "strong" on a crowded blackboard, apt words for someone whose book titles are littered ...

(TNS) The summer I turned 11, I accompanied my mother to Sri Lanka, where she was born. For her, this was no pleasure trip. It had a specific purpose,...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation and researchers at the Human Dimensions Research Unit at Cornell University are implementi...

We live in tough times of uncertainty. Work, family, politics and constant expectations to be digitally connected 24/7 are just a few things weighing ...

Life can get stressful. Between morning routines, commutes and work and family responsibilities, the idea of wellness can easily be put on the back bu...

Most parents have undoubtedly heard the words “I'm bored” come out of their child's mouth. This unfortunate occurrence happens on car rides, while sit...

As president of the Portville Free Library Board of Trustees, I am writing to declare my support for our library — and for all libraries in New York s...