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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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November 29, 2016

Birding: Most important developments for birds over a century

As I sit here waiting out the doldrums that arrive between the outward migration of our summer birds and the arrival of our winter birds, I think about the expression

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Olean Public Library aims to break ground on expansion in October

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

August 20, 2026

OLEAN — Groundbreaking on a $7.9 million overhaul of the city’s library is expected this fall. Olean Public Library officials, speaking at the library...

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Dear Abby: Critics pan senior’s repeat performances

August 20, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I am 70 and consider my mental faculties to be normal. One aging issue my wife and I have noticed is that I tend to repeat stories to our c...

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State & Union: The ‘trial’ of Father Joseph and the oil spring

August 19, 2026

Was Father Joseph de la Roche d’Allion, a Franciscan Recollect friar, the first European to see what today is known as Oil Spring near Cuba, N.Y., alm...

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Salamanca football leans on strength in the trenches, speed in the backfield

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

August 19, 2026

SALAMANCA — The Warriors head into this year having lost important pieces from last year’s senior class, and will have a void to fill at quarterback. ...

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Allegany-Limestone school board OK’s soccer merger with Hinsdale

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

August 19, 2026

ALLEGANY — When they take the soccer field this fall, the Gators and the Bobcats will put their geographic rivalry aside and work together. The Allega...

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