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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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Salamanca schools hosting finance workshop Wednesday

Sep 19, 2022

SALAMANCA — The New York State Department of Financial Services will host a workshop in the Salamanca High School Large Group Instruction room at 6 p....

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Rein in Facebook

Feb 25, 2021

Since Facebook is a free service, it is likely many of its users accept, however grudgingly, that the social media giant will use some personal inform...

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NRA pays $2.5M after NY probe into ‘dangerous’ insurance

MICHAEL HILL Associated Press

Nov 18, 2020

ALBANY — The National Rifle Association is banned from marketing insurance in New York for five years and will pay $2.5 million to settle an investiga...

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NY health insurers wanted double-digit rate hikes — regulators said no

DAVID ROBINSON Gannett New York

Aug 17, 2020

ALBANY (TNS) — Health insurance rates in New York will increase by an average of just 1.8% in 2021, the lowest increase in a decade. The state Departm...

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NY files civil charges against the NRA over alleged insurance scam

DENIS SLATTERY New York Daily News

Feb 07, 2020

ALBANY (TNS) — New York State Department of Financial Services has filed civil charges against the National Rifle Association, accusing the gun lobbyi...