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A solar energy facility in North Olean built earlier this decade would have been banned under a new city law approved Tuesday.

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Bob Clark

July 9, 2025

Olean approves new solar, electricity storage laws

OLEAN — Large solar and battery systems are now banned in Olean. A pair of city laws were approved...

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NYS acquires 689 acres for $2.39M to expand East Otto State Forest

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

April 2, 2026

Nearly 700 acres in the towns of East Otto and Otto have been added to the East Otto State Forest in a $2.39 million state acquisition announced Thurs...

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Katie Lafferty’s 11 strikeouts, early bats lead Ellicottville over Salamanca

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

April 2, 2026

SALAMANCA — Ellicottville sophomore Katie Lafferty pitched a near perfect game, Ellicottville scored eight first inning runs, and the Eagles (3-1) cru...

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‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ post-credits scene is justice for a beloved character

By TRACY BROWN, Los Angeles Times (TNS)

April 2, 2026

[This story contains spoilers for "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie."] LOS ANGELES — Everybody's favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for ...

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Nine inducted into Cattaraugus County Sports Hall of Fame

April 2, 2026

Nine inductees were honored at the 21st Annual Cattaraugus County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet on March 28 at the Gowanda Moose Lodge. Pictured, seated...

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STCS, Walsh awarded tuition scholarship from Renodin Foundation

April 2, 2026

OLEAN — Southern Tier Catholic School and Archbishop Walsh Academy announce the receipt of a $2,000 scholarship award from the Dr. Lyle F. Renodin Fou...

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