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    GALLERY: Christmas dinner at Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
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    GALLERY: Christmas dinner at Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 25, 2024
    OLEAN — Volunteers helped make the season brighter with around 1,000 Christmas dinners on Wednesday. Volunteers prepared up to 1,000 meals during the ...
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    Ellicottville/Franklinville Lions complete annual Christmas project
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Ellicottville/Franklinville Lions complete annual Christmas project
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 25, 2024
    The snowy weather in Western New York didn’t stop members of the Ellicottville/Franklinville Lions Club from spreading Holiday Cheer by putting togeth...
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    So. Tier Catholic hosts Christmas concert
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    So. Tier Catholic hosts Christmas concert
    Dec 22, 2024
    OLEAN — Southern Tier Catholic School hosted a heartwarming Christmas concert recently that brought together students, teachers and families for a cel...
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    GALLERY: Santa on the Rooftop in Boardmanville
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    GALLERY: Santa on the Rooftop in Boardmanville
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 22, 2024
    OLEAN — Santa Claus and friends made their annual trip to the roof of 660 Main St. on Saturday to the cheers of hundreds of area residents looking to ...
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    Santa on the Rooftop returning Saturday evening
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    Santa on the Rooftop returning Saturday evening
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 19, 2024
    OLEAN — Up on the rooftop, Santa will jump out of his sleigh a few days early. The Santa on the Rooftop event will return to 660 Main St. from 6:30 to...
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    State & Union: Survey finds New Yorkers enjoy their holiday season
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    State & Union: Survey finds New Yorkers enjoy their holiday season
    Dec 14, 2024
    New Yorkers like their Christmas: Eighty-nine percent of the state’s residents celebrate the holiday, according to a new statewide survey by the Siena...
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    Saturday Santa visit, extended Monday hours at Olean’s Bartlett House
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    Saturday Santa visit, extended Monday hours at Olean’s Bartlett House
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 05, 2024
    OLEAN — A visit from Santa and special Monday hours are on the schedule at the Fannie E. Bartlett House this holiday season. The city-owned Victorian ...
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    Olean Chamber readies Jingle Bell Jubilee
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    Olean Chamber readies Jingle Bell Jubilee
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 03, 2024
    OLEAN — Sleigh bells and Christmas carols will fill the air next week as the city’s holiday festivities continue. The fourth annual Jingle Bell Jubile...
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    Cold weather heats up annual holiday parade in Wellsville
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, News, ...
    Cold weather heats up annual holiday parade in Wellsville
    KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 01, 2024
    WELLSVILLE — Frigid weather didn’t stop Wellsville’s annual Christmas Parade Saturday afternoon. The popular parade that brings Santa Claus to town an...
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    Santa Claus comes down Santa Claus Lane
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    Santa Claus comes down Santa Claus Lane
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Nov 30, 2024
    OLEAN — Thousands thronged the city’s main thoroughfare to thank Saint Nick for taking time to travel and touching off the twinkling lights of Santa C...
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    Communities gear up for holiday season events
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    Communities gear up for holiday season events
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Nov 28, 2024
    It’s time to deck the halls and grab the Santa hats as local communities prepare for various holiday events. Olean’s Santa Claus Lane Parade, organize...
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    3rd annual Prancing Down Portville Parade set for Nov. 30
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    3rd annual Prancing Down Portville Parade set for Nov. 30
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Nov 21, 2024
    PORTVILLE — To plan the third annual Prancing Down Portville Christmas Parade and Pioneer Park Lighting — and make it the biggest and best yet — it ta...
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    Potter County Artisan Co-op plans events and classes
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    Potter County Artisan Co-op plans events and classes
    Nov 21, 2024
    COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Artisan Co-op has announced a series of events and classes to be held during the rest of November. Upcoming classes an...
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    Dusenburys in Shinglehouse collecting for Christmas House
    Local News, News
    Dusenburys in Shinglehouse collecting for Christmas House
    Nov 04, 2024
    SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. — Kevin and Patty Dusenbury of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home announced that the Gift of Memory Program, which benefits Potter Co...
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    OGH Auxiliary offers poinsettias, baklava in holiday sale
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    OGH Auxiliary offers poinsettias, baklava in holiday sale
    Oct 28, 2024
    OLEAN — The Olean General Hospital Auxiliary is offering poinsettias and baklava for sale through Nov. 26. Poinsettias are available in red, white, pi...
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    107 graduate from Olean High
    High School, Local News
    107 graduate from Olean High
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 28, 2025
    OLEAN — Gathered on the auditorium stage together Saturday morning, the 107 members of the Olean High School Class of 2025 heard pieces of advice, wel...
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    Sabres acquire Timmins, Belliveau from Penguins on Day 2 of NHL Draft
    Local Sports, Sports
    Sabres acquire Timmins, Belliveau from Penguins on Day 2 of NHL Draft
    Seth Rorabaugh - The Tribune-Review, Greensburg (TNS) 
    June 28, 2025
    The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Connor Clifton and a second-round selection (No. 39 overall) in the ongoing NHL Draft from the Buffalo Sab...
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    Healthy DeWayne Carter searching for his role with Bills after frustrating finish to rookie season
    Local Sports, Sports
    Healthy DeWayne Carter searching for his role with Bills after frustrating finish to rookie season
    Nick Sabato, Niagara Gazette 
    June 28, 2025
    ORCHARD PARK (TNS) — DeWayne Carter stood in the middle of practice unwrapping the tape on his wrists like a ball of yarn. The white tape went from hi...
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    Pioneer’s Kolasny named Youth of the Week
    Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News
    Pioneer’s Kolasny named Youth of the Week
    June 28, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau is pleased to announce this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Charles Kolasny. Charles is the s...
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    Ellicottville Central sees 40 graduate in Class of ’25
    Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News
    Ellicottville Central sees 40 graduate in Class of ’25
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 28, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — Ellicottville Central School District hosted its 131st commencement ceremony Friday evening for 40 graduates adorned in maroon and whi...
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    Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
    Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News
    Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 28, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Before the 85 graduates in the Salamanca High School Class of 2025 received their diplomas Friday night, Class Speaker Danica Teeter remin...
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