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Review: Gifted cast makes ‘Anne of Green Gables’ shine
Entertainment, Lifestyles, Local News
Stephen Sorensen, Special to the Times Herald 
Oct 23, 2014
OLEAN —Autumn brings with it a certain amount of sentimentality; the brisk weather drives us back indoors where we are surrounded by the ones we love ...
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A buttery dinner roll with just a hint of cider
Lifestyles
Alison Ladman, Associated Press 
Oct 23, 2014
We all have parts of the Thanksgiving dinner that we're willing to outsource. Canned cranberry sauce thrives for this reason. But we believe fresh din...
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Century ago: Great War, great champagne vintage
Lifestyles
RAF CASERT, Associated Press 
Oct 22, 2014
EPERNAY, France (AP) — Deep in the labyrinthine cellars of the Pol Roger champagne house, rows of century-old bottles caked in mold bear testimony to ...
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‘Frozen’ is the costume of choice this Halloween
Lifestyles, Local News
Tom Donahue, Olean Times Herald 
Oct 21, 2014
OLEAN — Parents of young children don’t need help identifying the names Elsa and Anna as characters from the Disney movie “Frozen.” What they might ne...
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America says no to cappuccino potato chips
Lifestyles
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer 
Oct 21, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — America has rejected the idea of cappuccino-flavored Lay's potato chips. Frito-Lay says Wasabi Ginger won its contest that gives peopl...
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Roasted beets can brighten up any holiday table
Lifestyles, New York State News
MELISSA D?ARABIAN, Associated Press 
Oct 21, 2014
Beets are the perfect addition to bountiful fall feasts. They are satisfying without being heavy, and their rich ruby and golden tones add visual inte...
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Colorado proposes edible pot ban, then retreats
Lifestyles, New York State News
KRISTEN WYATT, Associated Press 
Oct 21, 2014
DENVER (AP) — Colorado health authorities suggested banning many forms of edible marijuana, including brownies and cookies, then whipsawed away from t...
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Oscar de la Renta remembered for fun, romance
Lifestyles, New York State News
LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press 
Oct 21, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Fun, sunny, romantic. Oscar de la Renta approached fashion and life on those terms, but there was more, so much more, those who loved ...
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Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta dies at 82
Lifestyles
Shelley Acoca, AP Fashion Writer 
Oct 21, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar de la Renta, the worldly gentleman designer who shaped the wardrobe of socialites and Hollywood stars for more than four decades...
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Handmade dolls a labor of love
Lifestyles, Local News, News
KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 20, 2014
OLEAN — When Jo Zeltman sees a used piece of cloth, an article of clothing or other material, she often thinks of how it might be recycled into a gorg...
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Challenger Center to sponsor science talk series
Lifestyles, Local News, News
Kelsey M. Boudin Olean Times Herald 
Oct 20, 2014
ALLEGANY — The Dresser-Rand Challenger Learning Center will sponsor a three-part lecture series in November titled “Exploring Science.” Slated for the...
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New England raking in millions from leaf peepers
Lifestyles
Tracee M. Herbaugh, Associated Press 
Oct 20, 2014
JAFFREY, N.H. (AP) — On Mount Monadnock, hikers file up the 3,165-foot peak in lockstep, protected from drizzling rain by a luminous golden canopy of ...
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Whole Foods to roll out rankings for produce
Lifestyles
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer 
Oct 15, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Whole Foods plans to start rolling out a system that ranks fruits and vegetables as "good," ''better" or "best" based on the supplier'...
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