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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Almost succumbing to ‘chasing a bird’
    Almost succumbing to ‘chasing a bird’
    By JEFFREY REED 
    June 14, 2025
    In the last column, I wrote about birders "chasing a bird," which means going out of our way to see a rare or unusual bird. I wrote that chasing a rar...
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    Searles ready for next adventure after 45 years in Cattaraugus County government
    Searles ready for next adventure after 45 years in Cattaraugus County government
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — For nearly 46 years of governmental operations in Cattaraugus County — through major technology changes, new building projects, historical cel...
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    State & Union: SPCA in Cattaraugus County introduces new director
    State & Union: SPCA in Cattaraugus County introduces new director
    June 14, 2025
    The SPCA in Cattaraugus County Board of Directors has introduced Kellie Roberts of Jamestown, who has held multiple leadership roles in caring for ani...
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    Henning takes pride in growth of Synergy softball program
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    Henning takes pride in growth of Synergy softball program
    By By J.P. BUTLER, Olean Times Herald 
    June 14, 2025
    His wife, Michelle, had always described it as his “little baby.” And, really, that’s probably the most fitting way to put it. After all, Jeff Henning co-founded the Olean Synergy softball program after his actual daughters became old enough to play the sport competitively. He coached all three of t...
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    NYCBL: Lizards lose first game of season, fall 3-0 to Gliders
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    NYCBL: Lizards lose first game of season, fall 3-0 to Gliders
    Connor Jackson 
    June 13, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Lizards couldn’t stay undefeated after getting shutout 3-0 on Friday to the Dansville Gliders. It was a completely different...
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    Fillmore baseball loses in state semifinal 5-2, ending deep run
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    Fillmore baseball loses in state semifinal 5-2, ending deep run
    Connor Jackson 
    June 13, 2025
    BINGHAMTON — The Fillmore baseball team couldn’t continue in the state playoffs with a 5-2 loss to Oriskany in the NYSPHSAA Class D state semifinal Fr...
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    Red Sox walk-off in extras after Yankees rack up replays, ejections
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    Red Sox walk-off in extras after Yankees rack up replays, ejections
    By Gary Phillips New York Daily News (TNS) 
    June 13, 2025
    BOSTON (TNS) — The Red Sox won a low-scoring affair over the Yankees in dramatic fashion on Friday night, claiming a 2-1 victory after Carlos Narváez ...
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    Buffalo Bills sign 1st-round pick Maxwell Hairston
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    Buffalo Bills sign 1st-round pick Maxwell Hairston
    June 13, 2025
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed their first-round draft pick, cornerback Maxwell Hairston, to his rookie contract. Buffalo add...
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    African American Center to host Juneteenth celebration
    Jun 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean African American Center for Cultural Development will hold a Juneteenth celebration from noon to 3 p.m. June 28 at Bethany Lutheran ...
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    Victorian hair art workshops offer hands-on heritage experience
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    Victorian hair art workshops offer hands-on heritage experience
    Jun 14, 2025
    BELMONT — In response to overwhelming community interest in her acclaimed “Community Unity Wreath” project, local artist Susan Doran will host a serie...
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    CA BOCES to host CTE graduations Friday
    Jun 14, 2025
    OLEAN — CA BOCES will honor Career and Technical Education (CTE) graduates for all three CTE Centers in Belmont, Ellicottville and Olean in ceremonies...
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    Right Thinkers meeting set for Monday
    Jun 13, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The Right Thinkers will meet Monday evening at The Hall, 80 N. Fourth St., with doors opening at 5 p.m. for complimentary pizza and discuss...
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    GALLERY: BasilicaFEST kicks off Friday
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    GALLERY: BasilicaFEST kicks off Friday
    Bob Clark 
    Jun 13, 2025
    OLEAN — The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels opened its annual BasilicaFEST on Friday afternoon, with live music from Generations, a classic car sho...
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    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
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    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
    Jun 13, 2025
    Zach Chisewick (left) and Josh Munday, both of Bradford, Pa., use the skatepark ramps at Allegany River Park as some of the best weather of the otherw...
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    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
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    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jun 13, 2025
    CATTARAUGUS — The first public workshop on the village of Cattaraugus Downtown Revitalization Initiative is set for 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday in the...
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    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
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    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
    Jun 13, 2025
    Jesse Heffley, senior at Alfred-Almond Central School, won national titles June 7 at the Youth Equestrian Development Association (YEDA) National Cham...
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    East Olean lead water line surveys set for next week
    By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jun 13, 2025
    OLEAN — Crews will be coming to East Olean properties next week to check for lead water service lines. Four survey teams including workers from contra...
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    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
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    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
    Jun 13, 2025
    PORTVILLE — Pfeiffer Nature Center will host a membership drive event 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Pavilion, 1974 Lillibridge Road. There will be a gar...
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    Police reports 6/13/25
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    Jun 14, 2025
    Olean Police Monday, 1:15 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of North Union Street and the Olean Ce...
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    Police reports 6/12/25
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    Police reports 6/12/25
    Jun 13, 2025
    Salamanca Police  Wednesday, 3:22 p.m. , Sara A. Alsaad, 26, of Gowanda, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Persia Town Court. Alsaad was t...
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    Police reports 6/11/25: OPD make multiple drug arrests
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    Police reports 6/11/25: OPD make multiple drug arrests
    Jun 11, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Police Department reported Wednesday that nine arrests had been made over the past couple of days on drug-related charges. The arres...
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    June 13, 2025
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    June 13, 2025
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    June 12, 2025
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    GALLERY: Olean Chamber’s Picnic in the Park
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    GALLERY: Olean Chamber’s Picnic in the Park
    Bob Clark 
    June 13, 2025
    OLEAN -- The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the Picnic in the Park on Thursday at Lincoln Park. The event, previously known as the Cham...
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    County Museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids June 14
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    County Museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids June 14
    June 5, 2025
    MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library, located in the Stone House, 9824 Route 16, Machias, will hold special open hours on Satu...
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    GOP tax plan pours SALT in the deficit wound
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    GOP tax plan pours SALT in the deficit wound
    By JUSTIN CALLAIS RealClearPolitics 
    June 13, 2025
    WASHINGTON — As the Senate debates the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” Americans should brace for a larger federal budget deficit and national debt. We’re...
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    Commentary, Opinion
    Readers’ Turn To Write: Olean Library project would make a great institution even better
    By DARLENE CONNELLY 
    June 13, 2025
    The Olean Public Library is a tremendous community asset that is bursting at the seams. Our wonderful library is meeting the needs of so many segments...
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    Yet another tale from the ‘wilds’ of Portville
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    Yet another tale from the ‘wilds’ of Portville
    By DEB WUETHRICH 
    June 13, 2025
    I thought I had the perfect setup for summer — until the birds came. And the stray cat. And the squirrel. Since last fall, I have been giving my cats,...
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    There’s a better way to honor our veterans
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    There’s a better way to honor our veterans
    June 12, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — On Saturday, there will be a military parade in Washington in honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. Coincidentally, the ...
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    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
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    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
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    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
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    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
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    John R. Cornwall
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    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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