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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...

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...

“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...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The town of Ellicottville Bicentennial celebration will continue with three final events from July 16 to 18 with a weekend filled with...

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...

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...

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...

Lorraine Butts, affectionately known as “Grandma Butts,” celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday at Cuba Memorial Hospital. Staff joined her by the di...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Olean’s Mary “Mamie” Thierman Rothrock celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, receiving congratulations from the city of Olean and the New York S...

ALLEGANY — As standout basketball players at Allegany-Limestone, the Martin sisters would often stay after practice to shoot extra free throws. They d...

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...

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...

OLEAN — Roxane Struchen was on “cloud nine” Tuesday night as she celebrated her 90th birthday. Roughly 75 close friends and family members gathered at...