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    County museum hosts genealogy lecture on cemeteries
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    County museum hosts genealogy lecture on cemeteries
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jun 20, 2024
    MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum’s annual “Summer at the Stone House” series continues Thursday, June 27, with a presentation by an expert in g...
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    State & Union: Little Valley to celebrate ‘Village of Knives’ legacy this summer
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    State & Union: Little Valley to celebrate ‘Village of Knives’ legacy this summer
    May 09, 2024
    Long known as the epicenter of early American knife manufacturing, Little Valley — “The Village of Knives” — will celebrate its past with a knife show...
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    Salamanca’s Rayla Reed makes Team USA for BMX World Championships
    Columnists, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Salamanca’s Rayla Reed makes Team USA for BMX World Championships
    SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 23, 2024
    SALAMANCA — On a journey that started just three years ago, 10-year-old Salamanca local Rayla Reed has landed her a spot on Team USA for the upcoming ...
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    The boomer versus millennial grudge match is silly
    Commentary, Nation World
    The boomer versus millennial grudge match is silly
    ROBIN ABCARIAN Los Angeles Times 
    Apr 10, 2024
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — At a recent family dinner, various younger relatives were talking about music streaming services and began to wonder aloud whether...
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    Olean Public Library: Something for everyone
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Olean Public Library: Something for everyone
    Mar 22, 2024
    The Olean Public Library has been serving the community since March 25, 1871. A lot has changed in the last 153 years, but the library’s commitment to...
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    State & Union: New York is a really Irish-American state, right?
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: New York is a really Irish-American state, right?
    Mar 16, 2024
    When we think of states that have a strong Irish heritage, one would think New York would rank high on the list. After all, Ellis Island and New York ...
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    Civil Rights tour of Alabama presented at Olean’s African American Center
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Civil Rights tour of Alabama presented at Olean’s African American Center
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 27, 2024
    OLEAN — When learning about the struggles of Civil Rights leaders and the history of African Americans in the South, members of a tour group with loca...
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    Salute to Olean: The Wolfingers support community through long-time funds
    Local News, News
    Salute to Olean: The Wolfingers support community through long-time funds
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 22, 2024
    OLEAN — Harold “Sandy” and Connie Wolfinger, among the Olean YMCA’s 38th annual Salute to Olean honorees, have been called a couple whose passion for ...
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    State & Union: Franklinville woman celebrates 100th birthday
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    State & Union: Franklinville woman celebrates 100th birthday
    Jan 25, 2024
    Lois L. Harrington of Franklinville, who celebrated her 100th birthday this week, mentioned some simple keys to living a long life. “Eating lots of ro...
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    Rethinking honorary names of bird species
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Rethinking honorary names of bird species
    JEFFREY REED 
    Dec 22, 2023
    Political correctness 2.0 has arrived in birding and depending on your perspective, that’s a good thing — or not. For birders who have tackled the cha...
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    NY will set up commission to consider reparations for slavery
    Daily Headlines, News, NY State News, ...
    NY will set up commission to consider reparations for slavery
    MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press 
    Dec 19, 2023
    ALBANY — New York state will create a commission tasked with considering reparations to address the harmful effects of slavery in the state, under a b...
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    Bringing personal meaning to Christmas
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Bringing personal meaning to Christmas
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 08, 2023
    The weather outside is frightful, the fire is so delightful — it’s the only happy time of winter, in my opinion — the countdown to Christmas. As I’ve ...
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    Seneca student teaches fellow UPB players about meaning of lacrosse
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Seneca student teaches fellow UPB players about meaning of lacrosse
    Nov 28, 2023
    BRADFORD, Pa. — Ty Bowen is a non-traditional student at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford working toward a teaching degree, but he’s already t...
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    Olean city elections: Ward 2 race to come down to absentee ballots
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    Olean city elections: Ward 2 race to come down to absentee ballots
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 08, 2023
    OLEAN — One Common Council election remained too close to call on Tuesday night. In the city’s Second Ward, incumbent Jason Panus, a Republican, led b...
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    Locals older residents honored by NY for volunteerism
    Local News, News
    Locals older residents honored by NY for volunteerism
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Nov 06, 2023
    Two Cattaraugus County individuals and an Allegany County couple were among volunteers honored Friday by the New York State Office for the Aging. Olde...
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    Randolph resident celebrating 100th birthday today
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Randolph resident celebrating 100th birthday today
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Oct 05, 2023
    RANDOLPH — A resident of the Randolph area for most of her life, Bettie Alexander is celebrating her 100th birthday today. Born Bettie Jean Keith on O...
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    Allegany County woman honored by descendants of farmers group
    Agriculture, Allegany County News, Business, ...
    Allegany County woman honored by descendants of farmers group
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Oct 02, 2023
    LITTLE GENESEE — Local members of the National Society Descendants of American Farmers presented a Farm Recognition Certificate to Trippacres in Littl...
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    Seeing Reds: Salamanca baseball fan, 90, watches favorite MLB team in action in Cincinnati
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, News
    Seeing Reds: Salamanca baseball fan, 90, watches favorite MLB team in action in Cincinnati
    DEB EVERTS Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 23, 2023
    SALAMANCA — City resident John Doner had a dream nearly 90 years in the making come true Sept. 9 — he spent the day watching the Cincinnati Reds play ...
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    Ex-NFL Media journalist sues the league, alleging long-standing institutional discrimination
    Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
    Ex-NFL Media journalist sues the league, alleging long-standing institutional discrimination
    JOHN WAWROW Associated Press 
    Sep 12, 2023
    A former NFL Media journalist is accusing the league of refusing to address what he calls long-standing institutional discrimination and said his cont...
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    Cattaraugus County museum to host genealogy lecture
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Cattaraugus County museum to host genealogy lecture
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Aug 16, 2023
    MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum’s annual Summer at the Stone House event series will conclude its 2023 season on Aug. 24 with a presentation b...
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    Community Day: Happy birthday, Bona Buddies — you look great at 50!
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    Community Day: Happy birthday, Bona Buddies — you look great at 50!
    June 6, 2025
    Bona Buddies is a youth mentoring program held Monday through Thursday each week at St. Bonaventure University. Notably, with support from staff in Un...
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    Community Day: Big Brothers Big Sisters impacts lives of local youth
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    Community Day: Big Brothers Big Sisters impacts lives of local youth
    June 6, 2025
    Children have incredible potential and having a mentor can empower them and support them as they strive to achieve their biggest possible futures. Big...
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    Community Day: First Step Family Resource Center located in Wellsville
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    Community Day: First Step Family Resource Center located in Wellsville
    June 6, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Ardent Solutions, Inc.’s First Step Family Resource Center, located at 83 N. Main St., is open to families with children from prenatal to...
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    June Star Award winners announced at Olean General, BRMC
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    June Star Award winners announced at Olean General, BRMC
    June 6, 2025
    OLEAN — Sara Goff, a registered nurse, and Pamela Christjohn are this month’s Star Award recipients at Olean General Hospital and Bradford (Pa.) Regio...
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    Community Day: Allegany Senior Foundation helps seniors stay safe, independent at home
    Local News, News
    Community Day: Allegany Senior Foundation helps seniors stay safe, independent at home
    June 6, 2025
    For many older adults in Allegany County, living independently at home is a top priority — but it can come with challenges, especially for those manag...
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    Community Day: Allegany County Youth Compeer Program: Where love shows up
    Local News, News
    Community Day: Allegany County Youth Compeer Program: Where love shows up
    June 6, 2025
    The Allegany County Youth Compeer Program continues to make a lasting impact on children and families across the region, offering mentorship, social o...
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