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Fireworks in Olean at a previous Fourth of July celebration at Bradner Stadium.

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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

July 2, 2026

Olean, region gear up for Independence Day celebrations

Communities across the region are hoping to make the nation’s 250th birthday on Saturday a blast. ...

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Olean eyes Aug. 17 opening for ice season

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

July 2, 2026

OLEAN -- Summer is just hitting its peak, and city officials are thinking about ice? The city of Olean Recreation Department is eyeing an Aug. 17 open...

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State & Union: Celebrating 250 and Cattaraugus County Revolutionary War veterans

By MICHIKO McELFRESH

July 2, 2026

Inserted in today's Olean Times Herald is a special section, USA@250, which highlights the Revolutionary War era — from the Declaration of Independenc...

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Lifestyle, Lifestyles

Dear Abby: Husband and father has been an observer as marriage crumbles

July 2, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I've been married for 20 years and have three kids: 19 (in college), 17 and 15. My wife and I sleep in separate beds and haven't had sex in...

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$Landowners seek to overturn New York’s fracking ban$

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Landowners seek to overturn New York’s fracking ban

By ROGER HANNIGAN GILSON Times Union, Albany

July 2, 2026

ALBANY (TNS) — A federal lawsuit filed by a father and son who own more than 160 acres of property in Delaware County is seeking to overturn New York'...

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National Sports, Soccer, Sports

U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

By JOSH DUBOW - AP Sports Writer

July 1, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as t...

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