News
Oct 17, 2022
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Barbara Heimel is looking forward to her 99th birthday approaching at the end of October and she says she’s enjoying life thanks to...
News
Sep 15, 2022
There goes Tom Capra again, jumping out of an airplane. This time at age 92. The Allegany resident’s son, Jeff Capra, tells us that he drove his dad u...
Letters To Editor, Opinion
Dec 01, 2021
“You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it.” These words from American Red Cross founder Clara Barton — the 200th anniversa...
Cattaraugus County, News
Jun 12, 2021
ELLICOTTVILLE — The town of Ellicottville Bicentennial celebration will continue with three final events from July 16 to 18 with a weekend filled with...
Local News, News
Oct 10, 2020
OLEAN — As George Schreiber Jr. sat at his nursing home window Friday, he became emotional as his children and their spouses sang “Happy Birthday” and...
Local News, News
Jul 18, 2020
There’s birthdays — and then there’s BIRTHDAYS. Glenda Golden of Olean celebrates her 105th birthday today — she was born on this day in 1915 in Hough...
Lifestyle, Local News, News
Jun 06, 2020
Frances Ripley of Olean, who’s led a remarkable life, as you will soon read here, celebrates her 100th birthday on Sunday. She will be honored at abou...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
May 29, 2020
Lorraine Butts, affectionately known as “Grandma Butts,” celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday at Cuba Memorial Hospital. Staff joined her by the di...
Local News
Feb 14, 2020
OLEAN — Olean General Hospital Retirees will host a luncheon Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Mickey’s Restaurant on East State Street. There will be a collect...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Sep 28, 2019
OLEAN — On Tuesday, a birthday will be celebrated that has been 150 years in the making. The Hindu Society of Olean and Allegany, in collaboration wit...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 06, 2019
OLEAN — Nancy Annabelle Wilcox Sue was born April 5, 1919, and on Friday celebrated her 100th birthday at The Pines, with a few family members and alm...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Dec 02, 2018
OLEAN — As a child growing up in Olean in the 1920s, young Ruth Evelyn Schnell Braun listened to Santa Claus on the radio with headphones, could buy a...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Oct 21, 2018
Tom Capra had always wanted to try skydiving, so last month he finally got around to it as a sort of birthday present to himself. His 88th birthday. T...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 07, 2018
Olean’s Mary “Mamie” Thierman Rothrock celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, receiving congratulations from the city of Olean and the New York S...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Aug 02, 2018
ALLEGANY — As standout basketball players at Allegany-Limestone, the Martin sisters would often stay after practice to shoot extra free throws. They d...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jul 23, 2018
When I think of my little girl, Michele, though she is in heaven now, I picture her planning birthday parties for everyone she knows. This week it wou...
Lifestyle
Apr 02, 2018
DEAR HARRIETTE: I work in Connecticut, and my best friend goes to school in Delaware. Her birthday is this weekend, and I am having trouble deciding i...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 27, 2017
OLEAN — Roxane Struchen was on “cloud nine” Tuesday night as she celebrated her 90th birthday. Roughly 75 close friends and family members gathered at...
Articles, Outdoors, Sports
May 31, 2025
I walked by Jane’s photo and stopped, captivated by those green, slightly mocking eyes smiling out at me. Unbidden memories surged to the surface and ...
Articles, Local News, News
May 31, 2025
• Gavin Dietrich of Great Valley, Josiah Gefell of Randolph and Heather Trask of Wellsville were named to SUNY Canton’s dean’s list for the spring sem...
Articles, Entertainment, Lifestyles
May 31, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I have spent 40 years serving the public and my country, putting other people first and feeling guilty if I didn't. However, I am becoming ...
Articles, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
May 31, 2025
Napoleon Engineering Services has received distinction as a 2025 Western New York Manufacturing Awards winner for General Excellence. Napoleon Enginee...
Articles, Travel
May 31, 2025
(BPT) - Daydreaming about your next family getaway? Look no further than Northwest Florida! The location and climate are ideal, and thanks to its rece...
Articles, Buffalo Bills, Football, ...
May 30, 2025
Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott appeared on the “SHOUT!” podcast this week as his team opened Organized Team Activities (OTAs) as it continues the ...
