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    One week left for Genesis House raffle tickets
    News
    One week left for Genesis House raffle tickets
    Sep 20, 2022
    OLEAN — There is a little more than one week left to purchase tickets for the Genesis House’s annual fall raffle. Winners will be announced at 7 p.m. ...
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    Virtual Gala benefitting Genesis House live-streamed Thursday
    Local News
    Virtual Gala benefitting Genesis House live-streamed Thursday
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 24, 2021
    OLEAN — Officials at the Genesis House homeless shelter remind area residents that the for the Love of all Virtual Gala 2021 will be live-streamed on ...
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    Genesis House luminary sales fall short of amount needed to help shelter
    Local News, News
    Genesis House luminary sales fall short of amount needed to help shelter
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 15, 2020
    OLEAN — Staff and volunteers with Genesis House’s annual luminary sales were pleased with the help provided for the annual lighting of luminaries Satu...
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    Geranium sale did better than expected to aid Genesis House
    Local News, News
    Geranium sale did better than expected to aid Genesis House
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 06, 2020
    OLEAN — Officials with the Genesis House homeless shelter were grateful for the response and funds raised from the community during this week’s annual...
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    Genesis House receives anonymous donation that will pay for takeout food
    Local News, News
    Genesis House receives anonymous donation that will pay for takeout food
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    May 07, 2020
    OLEAN — When the staff at the Genesis House homeless shelter reopens the facility within the upcoming week or so, the residents will be able to dine o...
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    Salvation Army in NY taking steps to limit coronavirus exposure
    Local News, News
    Salvation Army in NY taking steps to limit coronavirus exposure
    Mar 15, 2020
    SYRACUSE — The Salvation Army in New York state has ramped up efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, especially among the homeless and other v...
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    Woman credits Genesis House for helping her find path to ministry
    Local News, News
    Woman credits Genesis House for helping her find path to ministry
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 10, 2020
    OLEAN — When Crystal Boyles was informed by her landlord in August that her apartment building was being sold and she would have to move, she turned t...
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    Demolition of former school to make way for new YWCA Bradford buildings
    Local News, News
    Demolition of former school to make way for new YWCA Bradford buildings
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 07, 2019
    BRADFORD, Pa. — For the past two years, administrators and board members at the YWCA Bradford have made plans for creating a new center for the facili...
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    Coming to a doorstep near you
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Coming to a doorstep near you
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Oct 23, 2019
    It was in the low 40s early Sunday when a member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension of Bradford, Pa., hurried toward the front entrance to place...
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    New Belmont SPCA shelter exceeds capabilities of original Wellsville location
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    New Belmont SPCA shelter exceeds capabilities of original Wellsville location
    Andrew Mowrer/Olean Times Herald 
    May 01, 2019
    BELMONT— An orange cat named Jeter jumped off a handmade plywood cat box and onto the cat tower, then sprinted around his bedroom-sized communal cat r...
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    Letter: Genesis House is a good neighbor
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter: Genesis House is a good neighbor
    Apr 08, 2019
    How can someone who doesn’t live near a homeless shelter understand the effects it could have on the neighborhood? Perhaps they could ask people who l...
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    Letter: Do zoning laws even matter in Olean?
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter: Do zoning laws even matter in Olean?
    Apr 08, 2019
    Zoning laws in residential areas are set for a reason. North Union Street in Olean is zoned as an R3 neighborhood, which prohibits locating a shelter ...
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    Letter: North Olean residents don’t want shelter
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter: North Olean residents don’t want shelter
    Apr 08, 2019
    I am writing to add my voice to the many others in proximity to St. John’s Church in North Olean. We are against the establishment of a shelter of any...
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    Press Box to host benefit today for Genesis House
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Press Box to host benefit today for Genesis House
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 17, 2019
    OLEAN — After Al Bernstein joined the Genesis House homeless shelter board of directors a few months ago, he was asked to head up fundraising efforts ...
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    Press Box to host Sunday benefit for Genesis House
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Press Box to host Sunday benefit for Genesis House
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 16, 2019
    OLEAN — After Al Bernstein joined the Genesis House homeless shelter board of directors a few months ago, he was asked to head up fundraising efforts ...
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    Dog at center of Joyful Rescues controversy found safe
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    Dog at center of Joyful Rescues controversy found safe
    TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 07, 2019
    CUBA — The missing dog that was the catalyst for social media backlash against Joyful Rescues has been found safe and returned to his family, who are ...
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    ‘It will be like home’
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    ‘It will be like home’
    TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 24, 2018
    OLEAN — There will be presents under the tree, a ham in the oven, and decorations strung across the walls. In some ways, the Genesis House homeless sh...
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    Genesis House receives help, inspiration from all ages during the holiday season
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Genesis House receives help, inspiration from all ages during the holiday season
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 11, 2018
    OLEAN — Throughout the year, staff at Genesis House try to keep the larder full to ensure the men, women and children who reside at the homeless shelt...
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    Man with gun sets off shelter in place in Carrollton area
    Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
    Man with gun sets off shelter in place in Carrollton area
    CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 03, 2018
    CARROLLTON — The Carrollton and Limestone areas were under a shelter-in-place order for several hours Sunday afternoon as authorities searched for a m...
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    State & Union: Turn back the clock on the Olean area
    News
    State & Union: Turn back the clock on the Olean area
    Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 19, 2017
    F rom an armed vigilante squad forming to Olean’s first World War II veteran coming home, from the next Walter Cronkite to the final win for the “Bump...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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