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    Home demolition

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    County may not bear entire cost of demolition of Otto Masonic Lodge
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
    County may not bear entire cost of demolition of Otto Masonic Lodge
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 15, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — It looks like Cattaraugus County won’t be on the hook for the entire cost of demolishing the former Masonic Temple in Otto after all. ...
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    Olean Common Council gives N. 13th house demo OK
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    Olean Common Council gives N. 13th house demo OK
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    May 30, 2019
    OLEAN — The list of houses torn down by the city to fight blight is getting a little longer. On Tuesday, the Common Council unanimously backed a propo...
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    Open-air demolition delayed at West Valley Main Process Building
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Open-air demolition delayed at West Valley Main Process Building
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 24, 2019
    ASHFORD HOLLOW — The open-air demolition of the Main Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been delayed indefinitely. Contract...
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    Half a dozen old Olean houses to be leveled in coming weeks
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Half a dozen old Olean houses to be leveled in coming weeks
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 28, 2018
    OLEAN — A new year means a new look for several neighborhoods, as more dilapidated structures are subject to the figurative wrecking ball. City offici...
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    Historic Casey’s in Limestone, long deteriorating, finally torn down
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Historic Casey’s in Limestone, long deteriorating, finally torn down
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 13, 2018
    LIMESTONE — The historic former Casey’s Restaurant in Limestone, which had served as a landmark and was one of the oldest buildings in Cattaraugus Cou...
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    Demolition of Salamanca’s city-owned structures to begin Nov. 6
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Demolition of Salamanca’s city-owned structures to begin Nov. 6
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Oct 29, 2018
    SALAMANCA — After a nearly year-long process of acquiring and disposing of abandoned or unsafe properties, the city of Salamanca expects to see demoli...
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    Demolition of primary nuke waste facility celebrated at West Valley
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Demolition of primary nuke waste facility celebrated at West Valley
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 28, 2018
    WEST VALLEY — The safe completion of the demolition of the most important facility in the cleanup at the West Valley Demonstration Project was celebra...
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    Olean asks state to OK grant program money for house demolitions
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Olean asks state to OK grant program money for house demolitions
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 27, 2018
    OLEAN — The use of funds already possessed by the city to knock down four dilapidated structures will soon be in the hands of the state. The Common Co...
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    Grant income funds considered for blighted Olean home demolitions
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Grant income funds considered for blighted Olean home demolitions
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 19, 2018
    OLEAN — The city may be able to start leveling four city-owned blighted properties using funds already in the bank. The Common Council’s City Operatio...
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    Cattaraugus County Land Bank expands home rehabs, demolitions
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Cattaraugus County Land Bank expands home rehabs, demolitions
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 06, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Land Bank Corporation is looking for its second $1 million grant. Approved by Cattaraugus County lawmakers 18 m...
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    Phase 2 demolition of West Valley Vitrification Facility completed
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Phase 2 demolition of West Valley Vitrification Facility completed
    Aug 30, 2018
    WEST VALLEY — Phase 2 of the Vitrification Facility demolition at the West Valley Demonstration Project was recently completed by the contractor, CH2M...
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    City aims to sell more abandoned properties Tuesday
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    City aims to sell more abandoned properties Tuesday
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 28, 2018
    OLEAN — A trio of resolutions on the agenda for tonight’s Common Council meeting aim to offload unwanted properties to interested neighbors. The propo...
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    Demolition delayed in Little Valley
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Demolition delayed in Little Valley
    Aug 10, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — Demolition of the two buildings at 104 and 106 Rock City St. scheduled this week has been delayed. The buildings adjacent to the Littl...
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    Olean Common Council mulls RFP for salvaging material from condemned property
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Olean Common Council mulls RFP for salvaging material from condemned property
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 20, 2018
    OLEAN — Officials said they are open to allowing the salvage of woodwork and materials from city-owned properties slated for demolition, but agreed th...
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    Demolition bids received for Old County Supervisors Building
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Demolition bids received for Old County Supervisors Building
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 16, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — The Old Supervisors Building on Erie Street is about to meet the wrecking ball. The historic building, owned jointly by the town and v...
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    Council to mull selling Henley home
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Council to mull selling Henley home
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 05, 2018
    OLEAN — Two competing offers for a city-owned West Henley Street home will be on the table today. The Common Council’s public safety committee will me...
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    City of Olean to sell third of 13 sites from 2016 purchase
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    City of Olean to sell third of 13 sites from 2016 purchase
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 27, 2018
    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....
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    Trio of city-owned houses eyed for demolition
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Trio of city-owned houses eyed for demolition
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 04, 2018
    OLEAN — Hoping to continue efforts against blighted properties, the city’s strategic planning committee asked for the cost to demolish three city-owne...
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    Five house demolitions ordered by city
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Five house demolitions ordered by city
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 14, 2018
    OLEAN — Five of the worst properties in the city will be coming down this spring. The Common Council voted unanimously to order the demolitions of fiv...
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    Olean Council to tackle five blight demolition orders tonight
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Olean Council to tackle five blight demolition orders tonight
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 13, 2018
    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....
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
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    William S. Clemens
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    John R. Cornwall
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    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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