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    Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most
    Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most
    Apr 10, 2024
    A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to beh...
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    State & Union: An opening act eclipse of the Worm Moon
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: An opening act eclipse of the Worm Moon
    Mar 22, 2024
    Most of us have heard of and read about the Great North American Eclipse on April 8 that will stretch from the Pacific coast of Mexico and across sout...
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    Area preparations for April’s eclipse underway
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Area preparations for April’s eclipse underway
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 10, 2024
    It’s two months until the area’s only total solar eclipse in the 21st century, and tourism officials are excited. “The eclipse is a big deal and we ar...
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    State & Union: Last supermoon of 2023 appears this week
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: Last supermoon of 2023 appears this week
    Sep 27, 2023
    The fourth and final supermoon of 2023 will be visible after sunset Thursday, capping a summer of big, bright full moons. A supermoon happens when the...
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    Camp Allegany to host partial eclipse party Saturday
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, News, ...
    Camp Allegany to host partial eclipse party Saturday
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 16, 2023
    RED HOUSE — A partial eclipse event this weekend will serve as a dress rehearsal for the first total eclipse in the area in over 200 years next spring...
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    Camp Allegany to host partial eclipse party Oct. 14
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, News, ...
    Camp Allegany to host partial eclipse party Oct. 14
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 16, 2023
    RED HOUSE — A partial eclipse event in October will serve as a dress rehearsal for the first total eclipse in the area in over 200 years next spring. ...
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    State & Union: A Blue Supermoon in the sky tonight
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: A Blue Supermoon in the sky tonight
    Aug 30, 2023
    There’s a lot going on with the full moon tonight — the second full moon of the month of August. The Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us that the second ful...
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    State & Union: Two full moons in August this year
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    State & Union: Two full moons in August this year
    Jul 31, 2023
    The first full moon of August will appear in the sky Tuesday night — it’s the full Sturgeon Moon, which we will get to momentarily. But, wait, did we ...
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    State & Union: The Perseids are coming, the Perseids are coming…
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    State & Union: The Perseids are coming, the Perseids are coming…
    Jul 23, 2023
    One of the great natural spectacles of the summer sky is just getting underway — with the peak coming in a few weeks. The Perseid meteor shower occurs...
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    State & Union: July’s Full Buck Moon is also a supermoon
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    State & Union: July’s Full Buck Moon is also a supermoon
    Jul 03, 2023
    July’s full moon rises after sunset today, the evening before the Fourth of July, and it will be bigger and brighter than average. July’s full moon — ...
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    State & Union: Lyrid meteor shower coming next week
    State & Union: Lyrid meteor shower coming next week
    Apr 12, 2023
    The coming Lyrid meteor shower could produce as many as 100 shooting stars per hour — although the more common amount is 15 to 20 meteors per hour. Re...
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    Moon again in NASA’s sights
    Moon again in NASA’s sights
    Apr 04, 2023
    We are going back to the moon. And fairly soon, too. A new rocket was successfully tested. There are news accounts about what’s ahead. But it has all ...
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    Moon landing again in NASA’s sights
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    Moon landing again in NASA’s sights
    Apr 04, 2023
    We are going back to the moon. And fairly soon, too. A new rocket was successfully tested. There are news accounts about what’s ahead. But it has all ...
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    State & Union: December’s Cold Moon appeared last night
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    State & Union: December’s Cold Moon appeared last night
    Dec 08, 2022
    December’s full moon — the Full Cold Moon — reached its peak late Wednesday. The Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us that in most of North America, the moon...
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    Last total lunar eclipse for three years arrives Tuesday
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    Last total lunar eclipse for three years arrives Tuesday
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Nov 06, 2022
    Better catch the moon’s disappearing act Tuesday — there won’t be another like it for three years. The Associated Press reports the total lunar eclips...
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    State & Union: Last supermoon of 2022 appears tonight
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    State & Union: Last supermoon of 2022 appears tonight
    Aug 11, 2022
    August’s full moon — the Sturgeon Moon — will reach peak illumination at 9:36 o’clock tonight, the last of three so-called supermoons of 2022. As the ...
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    Webb telescope is a bargain
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Webb telescope is a bargain
    CRAIG HOLMAN Tribune News Service 
    Jul 28, 2022
    Those spectacular pictures of galaxies forming at a time very near the origin of the universe from the James Webb Space Telescope came at a pretty pri...
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    Potential wonders of the Webb
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Potential wonders of the Webb
    Jan 04, 2022
    Was the (potentially) amazing James Webb Space Telescope launched from French Guiana on Christmas of all days to put it more in the public eye — or le...
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    State & Union: Longest lunar eclipse of the century is coming
    News
    State & Union: Longest lunar eclipse of the century is coming
    Nov 17, 2021
    The longest lunar eclipse of the century will occur in the early morning hours on Friday. Experts say the eclipse of November’s full Moon will be wort...
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    State & Union: New moon will be a supermoon on Friday
    Local News, News
    State & Union: New moon will be a supermoon on Friday
    Oct 14, 2020
    We generally try to remind readers of the arrival of full moons each month. But today we note that the most super of three consecutive NEW moon superm...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
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    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
    By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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