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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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Four community gardens in the works; Reed Street, South Olean sites expected to begin this summer

BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald

May 24, 2018

OLEAN — The community garden proposed for a Reed Street lot is one of several organizers want to see built in the next few years. It won’t even be the...

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State & Union: Money-saving tips for gardeners

Mar 06, 2018

With the spring gardening season ever closer, Steven Jakobi, master gardener volunteer with Allegany County Cooperative Extension, offers some advice ...

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Olean Food Pantry garden is the best yet, thanks to help from the community

KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald

Jul 25, 2017

OLEAN — In the summer of 2016, Maureen Curry and other volunteers at the Olean Food Pantry were so discouraged with wild animals damaging the communit...

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State and Union: ‘Battle of the Slugs’ waged in a garden near you

Jun 25, 2017

Slugs. While not very pleasant creatures, they are perhaps beneath our attention. But Steven Jakobi, a master gardener volunteer with the Cornell Coop...

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Go from beginner to planting pro

Jenna Makowski

Apr 01, 2014

The snow has melted, and you can see the first peeks of blooming flowers outside. Ah, springtime is here again. And you’ve got an itch to get outdoors...