family

DEAR ABBY: I have been divorced from my ex-husband, "Cliff," for a year and a half. My nearly adult children live with me. They rarely see their dad. ...

OLEAN — Spring is finally here and we can almost feel life quieting down a little. After a chilly winter and the chaos of the holidays, it is time to ...

When I became New York’s first-ever mom governor, I vowed to fight for our state’s children as if they were my own. I’m taking those efforts to our sc...

This year’s local ceremony of the Worldwide Candle Lighting, in memory of all children lost too soon, will be held in Olean’s Lincoln Park again this ...

DEAR RUSTY: I am 76 years old and a retired high school counselor/teacher. I was married to my first husband from 1968 until 1981. He is still living,...

FRIENDSHIP — The local U.S. director of a Kenyan missions group that provides a home for abandoned Kenyan children will be the featured speaker at a f...

OLEAN — Immanuel Christian Child Care (ICCC) is excited to announce the installation of a new door at its location housed in Immanuel Lutheran Church ...

Deb Mott, a kinship caregiver volunteer with Catholic Charities of Buffalo was recently one of four volunteers from across the state recognized by the...

OLEAN — Local officials hope to help new mothers close the gap on breastfeeding support. The Cattaraugus County Department of Health and WIC staff mar...

OLEAN — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers and SUNY Jamestown Community College are partnering to offer child care on JCC’s Cattaraugus County Campus in downt...

OLEAN — First-time children’s author Dawn Swanson, director of the Kennedy Library in Chautauqua County, will read from her book and sit for book sign...

OLEAN — The Olean Department of Youth and Recreation and Reality Check will host its free family movie night at dusk Friday at War Vets Park, featurin...

OLEAN — Members of Creating Outlasting Love for Our Rainbow Society (COLORS) celebrated their ninth annual Christmas party and family adoption in a sp...

OLEAN — As of Sunday, all 68 families in the annual Gift Tree program have been adopted, announced coordinator Julie Hall, Interfaith Caregivers execu...

OLEAN — For nearly a century, the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home has helped generations of families through one of the most difficult times they ca...

OLEAN — When Dan Spring of Pleasant Valley Greenhouses & Nursery called Genesis House over a week ago to see if anyone who was low-income could use a ...

OLEAN — By early afternoon on Thursday, Megan Davis, coordinator of the annual Gift Tree program, was grateful that 96 of the 102 families in need of ...

OLEAN — While red and green are the “typical” Christmas colors, it’s not just those two in Olean this holiday season. Creating Outlasting Love for Our...