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OLEAN — The farmers’ market for Lincoln Park is expected to go out to bid in a week. Olean Mayor Bill Aiello said that bid documents are being prepare...

OLEAN — The third of 13 city-owned blighted properties have found a new owner, as the South 13th Street home is expected to be leveled by next spring....

OLEAN — The Common Council approved transfers to begin paying off a $1.02 million judgement to the top North Union Street overhaul contractor. The cou...

OLEAN — Fees for city services and permits that officials say are unchanged for years are expected to go up as of June 1. Mayor Bill Aiello reported T...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council approved several items Wednesday to begin work for spring clean-up in the city. MAD Property Management of Sa...

OLEAN — Concerns over cuts to the city’s Bartlett House historic center were eased Tuesday after Olean Mayor Bill Aiello announced a private citizen w...

OLEAN — The Common Council is expected to vote on its 2018-19 budget tonight, capping off two months of discussions and review. The budget calls for a...

I am hoping the Common Council will do whatever it can to make sure the Bartlett House is not closed or given to some independent body that cannot han...

The March 30 front-page story that the Common Council is considering cutting the city historian, the Olean Museum and historic Bartlett House from the...

OLEAN — City officials feel there is some progress on finding an agency to take over the reins at the Bartlett House — hopefully by the time a new bud...

As a professional historian I take issue with Alderman John Crawford’s suggestion that the Common Council eliminate the position of city historian and...

OLEAN — The city’s aldermen are expected to wrap up most of the budget negotiations this evening, with a tentative approval set for April 10. The fina...

OLEAN — City officials hope to begin an $800,000 replacement of the water line along Washington Street in the next year. But water rates will rise abo...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council have officially announced their support of efforts to stop the dumping of wastewater produced by fracking int...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Fire Department is looking to update self-contained breathing apparatus equipment through the help of a nearly $60,000 grant...

OLEAN — More than 30 trees in city street subways will see the axe this year, but officials hope a long-term program is put in place. The Common Counc...

OLEAN — City officials will make a determination whether to order the removal of five blighted properties tonight. The council, which meets at 6:30 p....

OLEAN — Open-air, multi-use and harkening back to Lincoln Park’s historic heyday. That was the goal of farmer’s market designs prepared by a team asse...