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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

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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...

Police: US couple killed in US Virgin Islands

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Police: US couple killed in US Virgin Islands

May 05, 2015

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — Authorities in the U.S. Virgin Islands say an elderly couple visiting from the U.S. mainland has been fou...

Huge waves in California lure bodysurfers, crowds to beaches

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Huge waves in California lure bodysurfers, crowds to beaches

GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press

May 04, 2015

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of spectators lined the beach and gasped, cheered and clapped on Monday as bodysurfers braved 15-foot waves at T...

A name for Britain’s new princess: Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

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A name for Britain’s new princess: Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

SYLVIA HUI, Associated Press

May 04, 2015

LONDON (AP) — It's a name that immediately evokes British royal history: Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. Prince William and his wife Kate, the Duc...

Take the mad out of money with these tips for couples

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Take the mad out of money with these tips for couples

LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press

May 04, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — As a financial planner, Jeff Motske has spent 26 years helping couples navigate one of their most contentious and emotional issues: mo...

This Mother’s Day, let Mom have her scrambled eggs her way

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This Mother’s Day, let Mom have her scrambled eggs her way

Sara Moulton, Associated Press

Apr 30, 2015

As a mom, I know there's no better gift on Mother's Day than being served breakfast in bed, complete with the Sunday paper. So the menu I propose here...

Smithsonian to demonstrate hoverboard for ‘future’ festival

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Smithsonian to demonstrate hoverboard for ‘future’ festival

Associated Press

Apr 30, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — IBM's Watson computing system will be making a visit to Washington for the Smithsonian's "The Future is Here" Festival, and organize...

For 100 years, celebrities have helped urge animal kindness

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For 100 years, celebrities have helped urge animal kindness

SUE MANNING, Associated Press

Apr 29, 2015

LOS ANGELES (AP) — These days, people pay piles of cash to pamper their pets, but problems remain on the farm and in the slaughterhouse, on movie sets...

Requiem for a clam strip: Last 2 HoJo restaurants soldier on

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Requiem for a clam strip: Last 2 HoJo restaurants soldier on

MICHAEL HILL Associated Press

Apr 29, 2015

LAKE GEORGE (AP) — The 28 ice cream flavors are just a cool memory. Those fried clam plates? All but eighty-sixed. Howard Johnson's restaurants — the ...

Brewers tasked with turning sewage into suds

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Brewers tasked with turning sewage into suds

STEVEN DUBOIS, Associated Press

Apr 29, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some companies boast of making beer with spring water from majestic mountains. They won't be competing in the upcoming Pure Wate...

German measles officially eliminated in North, South America

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German measles officially eliminated in North, South America

MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer

Apr 29, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — German measles is officially gone from North and South America, the first region to rid itself of the disease, health officials announ...

Weight Watchers founder Jean Nidetch dies at age 91

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Weight Watchers founder Jean Nidetch dies at age 91

MATT SEDENSKY, Associated Press

Apr 29, 2015

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Jean Nidetch, a New York housewife who tackled her own obesity, then shared her guiding principles with others in meetings that ...

8th graders struggle in US history, civics on national exam

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8th graders struggle in US history, civics on national exam

Kimberly Hefling, AP Education Writer

Apr 29, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Time for another history lesson. Only about a quarter of eighth graders showed solid performance or better in U.S. history, civics a...

China now has more vineyard land than France

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China now has more vineyard land than France

Apr 28, 2015

PARIS (AP) — China now boasts more land dedicated to wine-making vineyards than France as it tries to satisfy a rapid rise in local demand. China's vi...

5 things to know if you’re attending a college graduation

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5 things to know if you’re attending a college graduation

BETH J. HARPAZ Associated Press

Apr 28, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — Is someone in your family graduating from college this year? If so, here are a few things to keep in mind that might preserve your san...

If your mom fancies something fancy, consider a tea party

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If your mom fancies something fancy, consider a tea party

Alison Ladman, Associated Press

Apr 28, 2015

Some moms want a spa day. Some moms crave chocolate. And some moms just want a little fancy pampering. If your mom falls into that last category, cons...

Love Your Lines: stretch marks go viral in support of women

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Love Your Lines: stretch marks go viral in support of women

LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press

Apr 28, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — Karly Vedan was 9 when she first noticed stretch marks popping on her legs. "I grew pretty tall really fast," she said. "They looked r...

Dill and butter? Dull. Take carrots to a robust new level

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Dill and butter? Dull. Take carrots to a robust new level

J.M. Hirsch, AP Food Editor

Apr 26, 2015

Butter and dill are lovely on roasted carrots, but this spring I wanted something a little more... robust. Because let's face it, spring and early sum...

Women held captive in Ohio home for decade release a memoir

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Women held captive in Ohio home for decade release a memoir

DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press

Apr 24, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — When Amanda Berry's toddler daughter had night terrors and started screaming and running around the room, Berry couldn't always get to...

BYOB: It’s brew your own beer at some colleges

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BYOB: It’s brew your own beer at some colleges

JOHN ROGERS, Associated Press

Apr 24, 2015

POMONA, Calif. (AP) — A bachelor's in beer? A master's in malt? Not quite. But these days some colleges are teaching students to make beer as part of ...

Diet Pepsi dropping aspartame on customer concerns

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Diet Pepsi dropping aspartame on customer concerns

CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer

Apr 24, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — PepsiCo says it's dropping aspartame from Diet Pepsi in response to customer feedback and replacing it with sucralose, another artific...