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    Houghton University presents Alumni Christian Service Award
    Allegany County News, Articles, Local News
    Houghton University presents Alumni Christian Service Award
    May 29, 2025
    HOUGHTON — Wayne D. Lewis Jr., president of Houghton University, presented Paul and Cristina Todeschini Eckhoff with the Alumni Christian Service Awar...
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    What’s Cool in School: STCS teacher honored with Golden Apple Award
    Articles, Local News, News
    What’s Cool in School: STCS teacher honored with Golden Apple Award
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 29, 2025
    OLEAN — Southern Tier Catholic School announces that the Diocese of Buffalo has awarded longtime educator Mary Lou Plesac the Golden Apple Award. This...
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    Local students part of Family Life Bible Quizzers win at national tournament
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Local students part of Family Life Bible Quizzers win at national tournament
    DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 15, 2025
    This year’s Family Life Bible Quizzers are still riding high on excitement from their second-place win at the annual National Bible Quiz Tournament, h...
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    Free concert and luncheon Sunday in Friendship
    Local News, News
    Free concert and luncheon Sunday in Friendship
    May 12, 2025
    FRIENDSHIP — A free public luncheon and a musical performance by A Band Called Hope have been scheduled for Sunday in Friendship. Hosted by the What G...
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    Pope Leo offers hope as ‘bridge builder’ to continue Francis’ leadership
    Commentary, Nation World
    Pope Leo offers hope as ‘bridge builder’ to continue Francis’ leadership
    May 09, 2025
    The selection of Pope Leo XIV — the former CardinalRobert Prevost— as the firstU.S.-born leader of theCatholic Churchhas great potential to energize C...
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    Area priests, WNY bishop hail election of American as pope
    Local News, News
    Area priests, WNY bishop hail election of American as pope
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com, Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 08, 2025
    The pastor of the Olean and Allegany parishes in the Enchanted Mountains Catholic Community said Thursday that any election of a new pontiff is a wond...
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    Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
    Local News, Nation, News
    Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
    NICOLE WINFIELD and VANESSA GERA Associated Press 
    May 08, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267...
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    Revisiting stories from the Easter season
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Revisiting stories from the Easter season
    Rev. Bruce Levine Special to the Times Herald 
    May 02, 2025
    I’ve never been afraid to write this column, but I am there today. I had hoped some idea would come to me, but it hasn’t, at least not one I am happy ...
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    As we look to a new pope, don’t think that Christ plays politics
    Commentary, Nation World
    As we look to a new pope, don’t think that Christ plays politics
    PATRICK TUOHEY Kansas City Star 
    Apr 23, 2025
    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TNS) — The passing ofPope Francisand the conclave to elect a successor will fascinate many Americans. There are already articles lis...
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    Pulaski Club hosts annual Dyngus Day celebration
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Pulaski Club hosts annual Dyngus Day celebration
    Apr 22, 2025
    OLEAN — The Ladies Auxiliary of the Pulaski Club hosted its annual Dyngus Day celebration Monday evening, marking the end of Lent in the Catholic Chur...
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    Francis was the right pope for a declining church
    Commentary, Nation World
    Francis was the right pope for a declining church
    DAVID MILLS Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Apr 22, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — "It's true that if you venture out onto the street, the same thing could happen to you as could happen to anyone: you could have an...
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    Olean area, WNY Catholics react to death of Pope Francis
    Daily Headlines, Local News, Western New York
    Olean area, WNY Catholics react to death of Pope Francis
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 21, 2025
    Catholics in Cattaraugus County and across the Diocese of Buffalo joined in the worldwide mourning of the death of Pope Francis. The reform-minded Rom...
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    Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion
    Apr 21, 2025
    AsJorge Mario Bergoglioprepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute toSt. Francisof Assisi and set the stage...
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    Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
    Local News, News
    Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
    NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press 
    Apr 21, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated...
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    Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour
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    Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour
    NICOLE WINFIELD and SILVIA STELLACCI Associated Press 
    Apr 20, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a sur...
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    Olean churches celebrate Easter season with Good Friday service
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Olean churches celebrate Easter season with Good Friday service
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 18, 2025
    OLEAN — Warm spring temperatures and partly cloudy skies welcomed local clergy and their flocks to Lincoln Park to celebrate Holy Week with the annual...
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    RIDGWAY: Successful Hop ‘N Shop welcomes spring
    Local News, News
    RIDGWAY: Successful Hop ‘N Shop welcomes spring
    MARILYN SECCO DuBois Courier Express 
    Apr 17, 2025
    RIDGWAY — Hundreds of children flocked to the carnival grounds for the fourth annual 10,000 Easter Egg Hunt to kick off the start of Hop ‘N Shop in Ri...
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    New foundation fund will support Cuba Food Pantry
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    New foundation fund will support Cuba Food Pantry
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 16, 2025
    CUBA — The Allegany County Area Foundation’s newest fund will support the food pantry operated by the Cuba Council of Churches. The Council is made up...
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    Houghton University announces record $2.22M in One Day Giving Challenge
    Houghton University announces record $2.22M in One Day Giving Challenge
    Apr 14, 2025
    HOUGHTON — Over a 24-hour period on April 11, Houghton University received more than $2.22 million in gifts and pledges from 2,177 supporters on its a...
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    Olean First Baptist to present musical on Sunday
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Olean First Baptist to present musical on Sunday
    Apr 08, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean First Baptist Senior Choir will present the musical “I Know My Redeemer Lives” during the 9:30 a.m. worship service on Palm Sunday, ...
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    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
    Local News, News
    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
    June 13, 2025
    Zach Chisewick (left) and Josh Munday, both of Bradford, Pa., use the skatepark ramps at Allegany River Park as some of the best weather of the otherw...
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    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
    Local News, News
    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 13, 2025
    CATTARAUGUS — The first public workshop on the village of Cattaraugus Downtown Revitalization Initiative is set for 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday in the...
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    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
    Local News, News
    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
    June 13, 2025
    Jesse Heffley, senior at Alfred-Almond Central School, won national titles June 7 at the Youth Equestrian Development Association (YEDA) National Cham...
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    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
    Local News, News
    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
    June 13, 2025
    PORTVILLE — Pfeiffer Nature Center will host a membership drive event 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Pavilion, 1974 Lillibridge Road. There will be a gar...
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    Sempolinski sponsors Summer Reading Challenge
    Local News, News
    Sempolinski sponsors Summer Reading Challenge
    June 13, 2025
    ALBANY — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski has launched a Summer Reading Challenge for school children in kindergarten through seventh gradE. “I wanted to d...
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    Olean youth fishing derby set for June 28
    Local News
    Olean youth fishing derby set for June 28
    Bob Clark 
    June 13, 2025
    OLEAN -- The city of Olean youth fishing derby is returning again this year, set for the morning of June 28. Kris Shewairy, coordinator of the City of...
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