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Pulaski Club Auxiliary meets Nov. 11
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Oct 27, 2026
OLEAN — The Pulaski Club Auxiliary will gather for its monthly meeting at 7 p.m.  Nov. 11. Upcoming events will be discussed; all auxiliary members ar...
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Cattaraugus County DA announces September grand jury indictments
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 27, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County District Attorney Ashley E. Smith announced the following indictments by the Cattaraugus County Grand Jury for the ...
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JCC collecting children’s books in November
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Oct 27, 2026
OLEAN — SUNY Jamestown Community College is holding a children's book drive throughout November that will support the Olean Public Library and the Ole...
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Jeff Hamilton retiring from Cutco after 36 years
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Oct 27, 2026
OLEAN — Jeff Hamilton, sport knife assembler/inspector for Cutco Cutlery Corp., will retire effective Nov. 1 after 36 years with the company. Hamilton...
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It’s Halloween season at Alfred State
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Oct 27, 2026
ALFRED — Alfred State is celebrating Halloween with a lineup of community-oriented events to highlight the spooky season. The festivities kick off Wed...
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Wellsville resident seeks help with sidewalk repair
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By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 27, 2026
WELLSVILLE — Much of Monday evening's village board meeting revolved around a senior citizen’s concern about a sidewalk. Well-known local exercise coa...
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Friends back Olean Library project with $110K donation
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 27, 2026
OLEAN — That’s what Friends are for. On Saturday, the Friends of the Olean Public Library, a nonprofit founded in 1981, donated $110,000 to help the c...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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Oct 27, 2026
From taking a rare day off and delays at Bradner Stadium to ending a Clark Brothers strike, from new homes for pizza and farm equipment to worries ove...
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Salamanca’s Brown named Youth of the Week
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Oct 27, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week's featured Youth of the Week is Rowan Brown. She is the daughter of Sara Zaprowski and Co...
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Scenes from Shops on Union trick-or-treating
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 26, 2026
OLEAN -- The Shops on Union hosted hundreds of trick-or-treaters on Saturday, handing out candy and other goodies.
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Pumpkinville honored as historic business with NYS designation
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 26, 2026
GREAT VALLEY — What began as a small, roadside pumpkin stand in 1968 has grown into an annual fall tradition for generations of families, and New York...
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Langworthy joining Blakeman for Olean rally on Wednesday
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 26, 2026
Rep. Nick Langworthy will join New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman for a rally Wednesday at the Olean Elks Lodge, one of four “Fire Kathy ...
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