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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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Franchot wading pool closing Sunday

Aug 02, 2022

OLEAN — Due to lifeguards returning to school, the Franchot Park wading pool will be closing for the season on Sunday. The William O. Smith Recreation...

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State & Union: New recreation area opening in Letchworth State Park

Jul 14, 2020

This is getting a little far afield for us, but since so many local residents make the trip to visit spectacular Letchworth State Park, we thought we’...

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Olean rec center pool closed for the summer

Olean Times Herald staff

Jun 09, 2017

OLEAN — While getting ready to cool off this summer, there’s one fewer water holes to take a dive into for the year. The pool at the William O. Smith ...

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State & Union: City recreation department celebrating 12 Days of Christmas

Dec 11, 2016

A pair of annual holiday traditions is slated to start anew at the Olean Youth Bureau & Recreation Department. The decades-old 12 Ice Skating Days of ...