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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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LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press

December 15, 2014

Merriam-Webster names ‘culture’ word of the year

NEW YORK (AP) — A nation, a workplace, an ethnicity, a passion, an outsized personality. The people who comprise these things, who fawn or rail against them, are behind Merriam-Webster's

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Healthcare costs have small businesses in an impossible bind

By LISA JARVIS Bloomberg Opinion

September 13, 2026

NEW YORK (TNS) — The healthcare affordability crisis is crushing everyone, but it has become downright calamitous for small businesses. Survey after s...

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Save Our Enchanted Mountain Ridges Alliance to meet Monday evening

September 13, 2026

OLEAN — A community group — Save Our Enchanted Mountain Ridges Alliance (Allegany-Olean-Portville) — will host an informational meeting 6 to 8 p.m. Mo...

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Josh Allen connects with Joshua Palmer for a late TD and Bills beat Texans 36-31 in wild opener

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer

September 13, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Josh Allen didn’t wait for the question he knew was coming on Sunday after finally leading the Buffalo Bills to a road win over the Hou...

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Dear Abby: Double dreamer struggles to get by

September 13, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I am a person with a million-dollar heart and a 5-cent bank account. I have big dreams that I know could change lives. I want to write a bo...

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Salamanca’s last minute comeback lifts them over Frewsburg in overtime, 2-1

Henry Buchan

September 12, 2026

SALAMANCA — Salamanca (2-1-0) spent nearly the entire second half chasing an equalizer against Frewsburg (0-0-2) on Saturday, waiting for the one mome...

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