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Prayer for Christian Unity: Striving for togetherness
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ANNE HOLLIDAY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Feb 03, 2025
ALLEGANY — The first Council of Nicaea 1,700 years ago was a glorious assembly for the then-young Christian church — despite the trials, tribulations ...
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Remember those battling hunger this season of giving
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ASHLEY GREELEY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Nov 19, 2024
( Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of op-eds by Olean Food Pantry board members in preparation for the Season of Giving.) As we approach t...
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Hunger in our community is the worst I’ve ever seen
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JAMIE KOHN Special to Olean Times Herald 
Nov 11, 2024
( Editor’s note: The following is the third of a four-part series of op-eds by Olean Food Pantry board members in preparation for the Season of Giving...
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Let’s treat hunger as the local crisis it is
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KELSEY BOUDIN Special to Olean Times Herald 
Sep 20, 2024
Of all local problems, hunger stands at the center as both a cause and symptom of poverty. Yet hunger isn’t treated like a central issue worth solving...
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Leading the way in our community
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SUE McAULEY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Aug 21, 2024
Here in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, our United Way helps people make a difference for our neighbors, especially when it comes to health, youth ...
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The vicious cycle of food insecurity and poor health
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FRED WELCH 
May 21, 2024
( Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of four op-eds from the Olean Food Pantry about solving food insecurity in our communities.) I spent mu...
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Feed the needy, not the dumpster
Commentary, New York
May 20, 2024
Poverty and food insecurity are two words rarely uttered outside non-profit board rooms and hunger coalitions, but for those people in the counties wh...
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The faces of hunger in our communities
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RICH ESPOSITO Special to Olean Times Herald 
May 16, 2024
{child_byline}By RICH ESPOSITO Special to Olean Times Herald{/child_byline} Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part op-ed series by the Olean...
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