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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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January 27, 2025

Ban smartphones in NY schools to break tech’s hold over kids

We support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s legislation to ban students from using smartphones and other internet-connected devices during the school day and urge state legislators to enact it.

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Milling, paving project set in North Olean

September 14, 2026

OLEAN — Beginning Tuesday, milling and paving will begin on East Connell Street from North Union Street to River Street, the city's Department of Publ...

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A harvest of sunshine for hospice patients

September 14, 2026

ALLEGANY — More than 200 locally grown sunflowers are bringing a little extra sunshine to HomeCare & Hospice patients throughout Cattaraugus County. M...

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Police reports 9/14/26

September 14, 2026

Olean Police Friday, 1:57 p.m. , Ronald Daniels III, 38, of 216 N. 15th St., was arrested on a warrant issued out of Cattaraugus County Court related ...

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The importance of shared vision and purpose

By MAX F. JENSEN

September 14, 2026

Editor's note: This column is the next in a series about the Six Principles of Harmony in Communal Life, first introduced by Richard Reilly , presiden...

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JCC in Olean at 50 years: Employees build careers around helping students

By VINNY PEZZIMENTI Special to Olean Times Herald

September 14, 2026

Editor's note: This article is part of a series marking the 50th anniversary of SUNY Jamestown Community College's Cattaraugus County Campus in Olean ...

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