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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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State & Union: Barbie, skeleton costumes top searches for Halloween

Oct 18, 2023

For many, it’s a critical decision that involves weeks of consideration and planning: What Halloween costume will I wear this year? A skeleton is the ...

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To scream or not to scream: Hinsdale House poses creepy query for visitors

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Oct 14, 2023

When you own arguably the most haunted home in Cattaraugus County is every day like Halloween? Not at all, said Daniel Klaes of Buffalo, owner of the ...

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Witch hunting, New York style, explored in new book

JACQUELINE CUTLER New York Daily News

Mar 19, 2023

NEW YORK — In 1692, the good people of Salem, Massachusetts, went searching for evil. They could have just looked in the mirror. Driven by ignorance, ...

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State & Union: Punxsutawney Phil and Groundhog Day

Feb 02, 2023

Each year on Feb. 2 many of us await the verdict of a groundhog’s shadow — or no shadow — to tell us if we are in for a hard six more weeks of winter....

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Cattaraugus County Museum to host talk on the supernatural

Jul 15, 2021

MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library’s Summer at the Stone House event series continues July 22 with a discussion of the super...

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A gloomy Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil says more winter

Feb 02, 2021

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow on a snowy Tuesday morning ...

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Olean Theatre Workshop goes ‘Into the Woods’

CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald

Jan 09, 2020

OLEAN — Despite the inclement weather expected this weekend, the Olean Theatre Workshop performers are going “Into the Woods.” The Workshop’s senior c...

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State & Union: Happy Halloween: From bats to black cats, Halloween superstitions abound

Oct 31, 2018

Halloween is steeped in tradition. It’s also a time of year when superstitions are recalled and add to the spooky and often silly nature of the holida...