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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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Varied weather picture leading up to Christmas

Olean Times Herald staff

Dec 20, 2022

The weather week leading up to Christmas Day looks like it will bring a wide variance — from highs in the 40s on Friday followed by an icebox through ...

Leters to the Editor

Reason for the season — all year long

Feb 01, 2021

The reason for the season should be recognized all year long. Christ came to this world to bring us compassion, love and faith. Your generosity of tim...

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State & Union: COVID can’t stop St. Mary’s Christmas dinner

Dec 26, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has halted so many events in the past year, but one effort that it couldn’t stop was the annual Community Christmas Dinner co...

Allegany County News

Free Christmas dinner for those not able to prepare their own

Nov 29, 2020

WELLSVILLE — If you, or someone you know is in need, elderly or disabled, and unable to prepare a meal for Christmas Day, help is available. Santa’s e...

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Olean Medical Group closed on Tuesday water line work

Dec 21, 2019

OLEAN — Due to a broken water line, Olean Medical Group at 535 Main St. will be closed on Tuesday for repairs. The building is closed on Wednesday — C...

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State & Union: Wishing for peace and grace on Christmas Day

Dec 24, 2018

We start today with wishing all of our readers the merriest of Christmases, hoping that the celebrations they experience are shared with as many famil...

Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News

Lake-effect snow warning to last until tonight for Southern Tier following Monday’s white Christmas

TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald

Dec 27, 2017

OLEAN -- After a white Christmas for much of the local area on Monday, a lake-effect snow warning was issued Tuesday and remains in effect until this ...

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St. Mary’s Christmas Day dinner to once again serve community’s needs

TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald

Dec 21, 2017

OLEAN — Jean Smith likes to spend part of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angel’s annual Christmas Day dinner sitting down with those who need the fre...

Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News

State & Union: Turning Back the Clock

Dec 17, 2017

From a “war Christmas” to a rush for gas, from twisting Barbies and space capsules to a push for school mergers, here’s a look back on the week that w...

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St. Mary’s Christmas Day dinner reservation deadline set for Friday

Dec 18, 2016

OLEAN — Those wanting to dine at the annual Christmas Day Community Dinner hosted by St. Mary of the Angels Church must get their reservations in by F...