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Olean mayor releases tentative ’26-27 budget
Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 20, 2026
OLEAN — The City of Olean would see an increase in spending in the next fiscal year, along with a property tax increase over the state-mandated tax ca...
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Finance Committee discusses use of bed tax to promote Olean
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 18, 2026
OLEAN — Since establishing an occupancy tax for hotels in Olean, the city has collected over $200,000 in revenues. Now, the Common Council is looking ...
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Sempolinski talks local, statewide concerns at Salamanca town hall meeting
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 18, 2026
SALAMANCA — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski answered questions and addressed the concerns of his constituents Tuesday evening at the City of Salamanca Mun...
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What’s Cool in School: Participation wards off the winter blues
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, High School, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 17, 2026
School districts across New York state are closed for winter break, giving students and staff alike a brief vacation during the long winter months. In...
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Flanigan’s legacy lives on at new Salamanca ice pond facilities
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 13, 2026
SALAMANCA — For over 100 years, tens of thousands of Salamanca youth learned to stake, played pick-up hockey games and competed in speed-skating races...
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Sempolinski delivers Valentine’s made by area school children to seniors
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 13, 2026
OLEAN — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski delivered hundreds of handmade Valentine’s Day cards from area school children to elder-care facilities in the Ole...
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African American Center announces Black History Month events
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
February 13, 2026
OLEAN — The African American Center for Cultural Development is delighted to once again celebrate Black History Month with a Black History display at ...
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