Sherburne claims victory over Aiello for Olean mayor
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
November 4, 2025
OLEAN — The 28th mayor of the city has been selected. Surrounded by officials from both the Republican and Democratic parties, first-time candidate Am...

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Performances of ‘Freaky Friday’ start Wednesday at OCT
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 04, 2025
OLEAN — A heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that explores the challenges of growing up — and being grown up — with a magical twist is arriving th...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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Nov 04, 2025
From getting women involved in politics and fighting illness to a big buy in the West End, from keeping an eye on shoplifters to “Indecision 2000,” he...
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Hinsdale’s Childs named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News, ...
Nov 04, 2025
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Robert Childs III, the son of R. Peter an...
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Olean service groups launch food drive for SNAP families
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 03, 2025
OLEAN — As SNAP recipients face uncertainty about the program this month due to the continuing government shutdown, three local organizations have lau...
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Police reports 11/3/25: Three face drug charges in Olean
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Nov 03, 2025
OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Monday that three were arrested on felony drug charges following the execution of a search wa...
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Active weather week forecast for Olean area
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Brian McClellan 
Nov 03, 2025
The National Weather Service reports the coming week will be an active one — with temperature fluctuation, a few waves of rainfall and even perhaps ou...
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Olean school’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner set for Nov. 15
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 03, 2025
OLEAN — The annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, in the Olean High School cafeteria. The dinner is...
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Veterans Day dinner Nov. 11 at Hinsdale Legion
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Nov 03, 2025
HINSDALE — The Hinsdale American Legion Post 1434 will host a Veterans Day dinner Nov. 11 at 3727 Route 16 from 4:30 p.m. until sold out. Menu feature...
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Veterans dinner Saturday at Portville Legion
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Nov 03, 2025
PORTVILLE — The Portville American Legion Post 814 will host a Veterans Day roast beef dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday at 24 S. Main St. Open to area vetera...
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Trinity United Methodist soup sale is Friday
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Nov 03, 2025
OLEAN — The Trinity United Methodist Church will offer a soup sale Friday at 131 North 9th St. Quarts of cheeseburger soup are $6 each. Pick up betwee...
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Saturday with Santa is on the way at ASP
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Nov 03, 2025
RED HOUSE — The holidays are fast approaching, and there's no better way to get into the spirit than by spending some time in Allegany State Park. Joi...
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