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    Canadian wildfire smoke not current cause for concern in So. Tier
    Articles, Local News, News
    Canadian wildfire smoke not current cause for concern in So. Tier
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Jun 03, 2025
    With more than 200 wildfires raging across areas of Canada, some regions of the United States may experience dangerous air quality conditions due to t...
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    NY needs to get smart about road salt
    Articles, Commentary, New York
    NY needs to get smart about road salt
    KEVIN SCHLAD syracuse.com 
    Jun 03, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — What is more important: safe roads or clean water? In Upstate New York we can expect snow and, with it, the profuse application of road...
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    Significant warmup for area through Wednesday
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    Significant warmup for area through Wednesday
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Jun 02, 2025
    Olean-area residents may be excused for feeling a bit of weather-related whiplash, as last week’s chilly and wet weather will be replaced with conside...
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    Jun 02, 2025
    Local Forecast Tonight will be Local Temperatures In Olean over the 24-hour period ending at 7:30 a.m. xxxday, the high was xx, the low was xx and the...
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    Habitat loss, climate change make it tough to be an amphibian — but there’s help
    Articles, News, NY State News
    Habitat loss, climate change make it tough to be an amphibian — but there’s help
    MARYEL PRYCE and OLIVER BUTLER 
    May 22, 2025
    (Editor’s Note: This story is a collaboration between Rochester Institute of Technology and The Associated Press.) HONEOYE (AP) — On a rainy March eve...
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    Forecast for the week: cool and wet
    Local News, News
    Forecast for the week: cool and wet
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    May 19, 2025
    Anyone hopeful that the week heading into Memorial Day weekend might bring some weather suited to outdoor activities will likely be disappointed, as t...
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    What happened to those trees at Phillips Creek State Forest?
    Local News, News
    What happened to those trees at Phillips Creek State Forest?
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 19, 2025
    WEST ALMOND — Recent logging that removed tall red pine trees near the trailhead parking area for Phillips Creek State Forest is part of the Sustainab...
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    EPA hears concerns about second injection well in McKean County
    Local News, News
    EPA hears concerns about second injection well in McKean County
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 14, 2025
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking public comments regarding a second proposed wastewater disposal injection well in McKean County. In...
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    More wet weather expected this week
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    More wet weather expected this week
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    May 12, 2025
    The sunny weather was nice while it lasted. After a rain-soaked early May, the last few days have been wonderful, with plenty of sunshine and — except...
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    Rock City Park open for season
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Rock City Park open for season
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    May 10, 2025
    OLEAN — Now that the calendar reads “May,” people in the Olean area can be sure that one sign of spring will have arrived: Rock City Park is open for ...
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    Hinsdale Central repeats as Cattaraugus County Envirothon champions
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    Hinsdale Central repeats as Cattaraugus County Envirothon champions
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 06, 2025
    Hinsdale Central School repeated as Cattaraugus County Envirothon Competition champions at the event’s 32nd edition held at Camp Allegany in the Red H...
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    More wet weather predicted for this week
    Local News, News
    More wet weather predicted for this week
    May 05, 2025
    It looks like April showers will continue to carry over into May, as the National Weather Service forecasts plenty of additional precipitation for the...
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    Business Council leads case challenging NY’s new wetland regulations
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Business Council leads case challenging NY’s new wetland regulations
    BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union, Albany 
    May 04, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) —The Business Council of New York Stateand a consortium of building industry stakeholders has filed a lawsuit challenging new freshwater ...
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    Geoengineering’s risks need more study
    Commentary, Nation World
    Geoengineering’s risks need more study
    F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
    Apr 29, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — More than a dozen private companies around the world are looking to profit from extreme measures to combat global warming — filling t...
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    Unseasonably warm week in forecast
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Unseasonably warm week in forecast
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Apr 21, 2025
    Following a few weeks of largely below-average temperatures, Mother Nature is flipping the script this week, as the region should see a fair amount of...
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    State & Union: Plant trees to celebrate Arbor Day
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    State & Union: Plant trees to celebrate Arbor Day
    Apr 18, 2025
    The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is calling on community groups, municipalities, schools and individuals to celebrate Arbor...
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    Water Authority to exercise valves
    Local News, News
    Water Authority to exercise valves
    Apr 17, 2025
    Bradford City Water Authority will exercise valves throughout the water distribution system starting Monday and continuing through May 2. Consumers ar...
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    Warmer weather to return
    Local News, News
    Warmer weather to return
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Apr 16, 2025
    Following a couple of unseasonably cold days, including some snow, the weather will take a warming trend that should last through the end of the month...
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    City stormwater basin testing underway; non-toxic green dye used
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    City stormwater basin testing underway; non-toxic green dye used
    Apr 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The city of Olean is testing stormwater basins to ensure the integrity of stormwater and sanitary infrastructure. As part of the process, resi...
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    Weather 04-16-25
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Weather 04-16-25
    Apr 16, 2025
    This afternoon’s high will be 38, with windy and rainy conditions expected. The overnight low with be in the upper 20s with clearing conditions. Thurs...
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    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
    Local News, News
    Skatepark in Allegany River Park
    June 13, 2025
    Zach Chisewick (left) and Josh Munday, both of Bradford, Pa., use the skatepark ramps at Allegany River Park as some of the best weather of the otherw...
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    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
    Local News, News
    Village of Cattaraugus seeks input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 13, 2025
    CATTARAUGUS — The first public workshop on the village of Cattaraugus Downtown Revitalization Initiative is set for 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday in the...
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    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
    Local News, News
    Allegany County rider earns equestrian national titles in Tenn.
    June 13, 2025
    Jesse Heffley, senior at Alfred-Almond Central School, won national titles June 7 at the Youth Equestrian Development Association (YEDA) National Cham...
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    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
    Local News, News
    Pfeiffer Nature Center plans membership event
    June 13, 2025
    PORTVILLE — Pfeiffer Nature Center will host a membership drive event 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Pavilion, 1974 Lillibridge Road. There will be a gar...
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    Sempolinski sponsors Summer Reading Challenge
    Local News, News
    Sempolinski sponsors Summer Reading Challenge
    June 13, 2025
    ALBANY — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski has launched a Summer Reading Challenge for school children in kindergarten through seventh gradE. “I wanted to d...
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    Olean youth fishing derby set for June 28
    Local News
    Olean youth fishing derby set for June 28
    Bob Clark 
    June 13, 2025
    OLEAN -- The city of Olean youth fishing derby is returning again this year, set for the morning of June 28. Kris Shewairy, coordinator of the City of...
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