Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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NY awards nearly $14M in grants to projects in Cattaraugus, Allegany counties
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 26, 2025
Seven projects in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties will receive funding totaling nearly $14 million from New York state to boost economic growth, his...
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DEC encourages ice anglers to stay vigilant
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Dec 26, 2025
Ice anglers on winter ponds and lakes are reminded to put safety first when venturing out this season — outdoor enthusiasts considering ice fishing sh...
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NY State Park Police seeking new officers
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Dec 26, 2025
New guidelines and requirements — including a loosening of age requirements — open the door to more applicants for a new class of Park Police candidat...
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Borrello: Repeal of NY’s ‘100-foot rule’ a blow to housing affordability
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 22, 2025
State Sen. George Borrello calls Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision to sign legislation to eliminate the “100-foot rule” for natural gas service lines "irre...
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Gillibrand announces legislation to fight scammers
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Dec 22, 2025
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is demanding stronger safeguards to protect seniors from financial scams amid a surge in fraud during the holiday season....
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Hochul says she’ll sign Medical Aid in Dying Act next month
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 17, 2025
Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski says the governor's intention to sign into law medical aid in dying — what he calls assisted suicide — is "tragic." Gov. K...
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