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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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February 20, 2021

The ambiguity of the past

In the Andean upland of Colombia there lies an antique town. It is, I think, the apotheosis of the preservationist’s art, for it is real only in the sense that

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Allegany town ups enforcement under new property maintenance law

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

August 22, 2026

ALLEGANY — A new town law looks to improve property conditions in the community. The Allegany town board has approved Local Law No. 6 of 2026, Propert...

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Dear Abby: Child’s baby talk grates on woman’s nerves

August 22, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I've been seeing "Brad" for nine months. We both have children of our own. He has a daughter, and I have a son. The little girl is a few mo...

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Allegany Walmart cuts ribbon on grand reopening

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

August 21, 2026

ALLEGANY — Months of hard work and headaches for staff and customers alike came to an end with celebration Friday morning. Store Manager Chris Jones c...

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State & Union: Memorial gift brings sweetness to home-delivered meals

August 21, 2026

A memorial gift is often a way to keep someone’s memory close. For Damyant Puri and her family, it became a way to share that memory with people throu...

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Denise Renaud Memorial Scholarship to support future health care professionals

August 21, 2026

OLEAN – A new scholarship fund established through the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will honor the life and legacy of Denise Renaud by help...

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