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The fearsome Japanese samurai, a legendary figure whose primary attribute was loyalty or honor, needs no introduction. He is strongly associated with the equally famous katana. The popular image of the samurai probably would appear wearing armor but certainly does not carry a shield. This figure, many assume, must have dominated medieval Japan. Yet is this samurai image accurate? Can it withstand sustained scrutiny? What was Japanese warfare really like 1000 years ago? In this article, I evaluat...

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SPEEDING sprinters and nippy cyclists went head to head over muddy terrain in Colchester all in the name of an annual festive tradition.

Meghan Hall, this year's Hellinger Award recipient Photo courtesy of Meghan Hall BY: CASSIDEY KAVATHAS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The Mark Hellinger Awards ceremony returns to New York City to honor the class of 2022 recipient Meghan Hall, honorable mention Sarah Orcel and Jandoli School Alumna of the Year Denise Doring VanBuren. “It's just an amazing day and…

BY CASSIDEY KAVATHAS, NEWS EDITOR The 61st Annual Mark Hellinger Award Ceremony and Luncheon will be held Monday, Oct. 11, at 11:30 a.m at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This ceremony will honor 2021 Hellinger Award winner Michael Hogan and runner-up Jeffrey Uveino; 2020 winner Cameron Hurst and runner-up Layne Dowdall; SBU alumni…

gbacon@observertoday.com A number of local officials are reacting to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sunquist, a Democrat, said he wasn’t too surprised at what Cuomo talked about. “I think first and foremost, we have to recognize that the largest part of this is the COVID-19 relief. Economic recovery or vaccination efforts or expanded rapid testing or even social and racial justice, that’s going to be the biggest thing for New York to move forward,...

gbacon@observertoday.com While much of the nation has been focused on the armed protesters that broke into the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, the coronavirus continued its deadly ways. Another fatality from COVID-19 was reported by the Chautauqua County Health Department and seven more were reported in Cattaraugus County. In Chautauqua County, this makes 12 deaths in the last nine days, bringing the total to 40. The newest death, according to local data, appears to be an individual in their 80s. Of ...