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Ognen pitches Smethport past Port A
Baseball, High School, Softball, ...
Apr 14, 2022
PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — Smethport had waited patiently for its chance. While the teams around them played through the first portion of their schedules, t...
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The wonder and mystery of Cape May
News, Outdoors
JEFFREY REED Special to Olean Times Herald 
Oct 30, 2021
In 2018, National Geographic named Cape May, N.J., one of the top 10 birding destinations in the world — one of only five that are in the Western Hemi...
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B-R breaks out bats, beats Friendship 14-0
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 08, 2021
BOLIVAR — The Bolivar-Richburg baseball team had gotten off to an admittedly slow — and perhaps expectedly so — start offensively. In each of its firs...
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Guest Comment: Renewable energy vs. the environment
Local Columnists, New York
GARY A. ABRAHAM Special to Olean Times Herald 
Mar 13, 2021
The leading theory about why renewable energy projects were not being built places the blame on rural opposition. The theory is that the projects are ...
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Fear a world with no bats
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
JONATHAN TOWNSEND, Special to Olean Times Herald 
May 26, 2020
Bats have had a PR problem for millennia. They have been maligned as omens of evil, carriers of disease and many people just simply fear or hate them....
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Oilers’ bats remain hot in another win over Hornell
Baseball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jun 27, 2019
OLEAN — If the Olean Oilers turn around their struggling start to this New York Collegiate Baseball League season and earn a spot in the playoffs, it’...
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Health Department advises ‘capture that bat’ in home
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 29, 2018
OLEAN —As summer temperatures rise, more bats find their way from hot attics into cooler homes. So health officials are advising those who see one of ...
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Home Again: No end to critter tales in Portville wilds
Commentary, Local Columnists
DEB WUETHRICH Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Jun 11, 2018
I don’t know why I sign the HIPAA papers on medical privacy and security. I’m going to tell everybody my personal stories anyway! I was recently ponde...
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