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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

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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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State & Union: ‘Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus’

When 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial Sept. 21, 1897. The work of veteran

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JCC celebrates 50 years serving Cattaraugus County with special gathering

September 11, 2026

OLEAN — SUNY Jamestown Community College celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Cattaraugus County Campus during a gathering of about 150 people Thurs...

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Olean marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

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September 11, 2026

OLEAN — A somber, foggy morning ceremony marked the 25th anniversary of one of the darkest chapters in American history on Friday. Several hundred res...

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September 11, 2026

Olean Police Thursday, 6:15 p.m. , Kimberly A. Baxter, 35, of Allegany, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while registration is suspended/rev...

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GOACC’s September Business After Hours at Tony’s Napoli

September 11, 2026

OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting Business After Hours at Tony’s Napoli, with Attendance Fund Sponsor, Armstrong, and Spec...

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