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A look back at the last Great Eclipse in Olean
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 06, 2024
OLEAN — It was the event of the year when the sun went dark over the city on Jan. 24, 1925. In a banner headline, the Olean Evening Herald declared, “...
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Appeals to common sense don’t convince anyone
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
F.D. FLAM 
Jan 31, 2024
NEW YORK (TNS) — If you hear a politician or salesperson or, for that matter, opinion columnist invoke common sense, beware. When people say a particu...
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Overwhelming evidence that masks do work
Commentary, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
RICK BUFFINGTON 
Oct 09, 2023
Just about a year ago, I jumped from my parked car to join the happy crowd celebrating the Heart of Olean mural at Jamestown Community College. I coul...
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As autism rises, answers remain elusive
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
Jul 26, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — Mulling over the conspiracies pushed by Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. led me to a question: Why aren’t more p...
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Cancer risk or no, diet soda is bad for you
Local News, News
F.D. FLAM 
Jul 10, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — There were good reasons to avoid products with the artificial sweetener Aspartame even before the World Health Organization classifie...
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Don’t squander a key advance in fertility research
Commentary, Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, ...
F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
Jun 30, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — When scientists announced at a conference last week that they had created synthetic human embryos, it felt like something from Brave ...
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State Office for the Aging survey is ongoing
News, NY State News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Mar 21, 2023
ALBANY — The New York State Office for the Aging urges all individuals age 60 and older to answer a newly launched statewide Community Assessment Surv...
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Another sign of inequality: minutes spent waiting
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
FAYE FLAM - Tribune News Service 
Feb 16, 2023
We’ve waited far too long for a scientific study of waiting. From queues to telephone holds to waiting rooms, delays are all around us and they’re mis...
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Letter: What happened to pro-choice?
Letters To Editor
Nov 19, 2021
Regarding President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate, he’s declared war on the unvaccinated. That includes those who still don’t trust the science because ...
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Cuomo says WNY can begin reopening Tuesday
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Coronavirus, ...
Olean Times Herald staff 
May 18, 2020
Cattaraugus and Allegany counties will begin the initial process of reopening on Tuesday, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in Buffalo Monday that the We...
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