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    Home shutdown

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    The lockdowns didn’t work
    Local Columnists, Opinion
    The lockdowns didn’t work
    Feb 11, 2022
    A study from researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that extended shutdowns had almost no effect on public health, while coming at tremendous c...
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    Buffalo chemical plant owner disputes state shutdown order
    News, Western New York
    Buffalo chemical plant owner disputes state shutdown order
    May 16, 2021
    BUFFALO (AP) — The owners of a chemical plant in Buffalo are disputing a shutdown order issued by the state over sulfur dioxide emissions. The New Yor...
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    Dave & Buster’s sues Cuomo for continued closure
    Business, News, NY State News, ...
    Dave & Buster’s sues Cuomo for continued closure
    STEVE BARNES Times Union 
    Feb 09, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — The restaurant and arcade chain Dave and Buster’s last week sued Gov. Andrew Cuomo for refusing to let arcades reopen although similar ...
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    Vaccine rollout disaster prolongs our pandemic nightmare
    Local Columnists, Nation World, New York
    Vaccine rollout disaster prolongs our pandemic nightmare
    TOM WROBLESKI Tribune News Service 
    Jan 22, 2021
    NEW YORK — There’s no end in sight to our long national nightmare. The arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine was supposed to usher in the final battle in our ...
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    Cuomo: NY can avoid shutdown — but under his rules should already be in one
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    Cuomo: NY can avoid shutdown — but under his rules should already be in one
    EDWARD McKINLEY Times Union 
    Dec 18, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — As COVID-19 cases have surged throughout the fall and winter, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo appears to have relaxed the guidelines requiring are...
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    Cuomo: Dining restrictions coming if hospitalizations don’t stabilize
    News, NY State News
    Cuomo: Dining restrictions coming if hospitalizations don’t stabilize
    KEVIN TAMPONE syracuse.com 
    Dec 07, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS) — If coronavirus hospitalization rates in New York don’t stabilize in the next five days, new limits on indoor dining are coming. In Up...
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    SUNY students required to take COVID test before Thanksgiving break
    News, NY State News
    SUNY students required to take COVID test before Thanksgiving break
    DENIS SLATTERY New York Daily News 
    Oct 27, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — State University of New York students will have to test negative for coronavirus before heading home for Thanksgiving as the majority o...
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    NYC will request closing schools, nonessential businesses in nine zip codes
    News, NY State News
    NYC will request closing schools, nonessential businesses in nine zip codes
    LAUREN STANFORTH Times Union 
    Oct 04, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS ) — Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Sunday that he will request power from the state to close in-person schools and nonessential busin...
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    Cuomo: WNY could see new shutdowns as COVID cases increase
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Cuomo: WNY could see new shutdowns as COVID cases increase
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Sep 03, 2020
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday as the governor warned there could be renewed shutdo...
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    After five months of closure, Ys ready to reopen inside programs Wednesday
    Local News, News, Olean
    After five months of closure, Ys ready to reopen inside programs Wednesday
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 25, 2020
    OLEAN — There has been an air of excitement as staff at the YMCAs in Olean and Wellsvillle prepared for the opening of their Wellness Centers for the ...
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    1 new COVID-19 case reported in Cattaraugus County
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    1 new COVID-19 case reported in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 15, 2020
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its 137th confirmed case of COVID-19 on Friday, while Allegany County had no new reported cas...
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    NY bowling alleys will be allowed to open Monday; gyms to get rules to follow
    Local News, News, NY State News
    NY bowling alleys will be allowed to open Monday; gyms to get rules to follow
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Aug 14, 2020
    ALBANY — Bowling alleys across New York will be allowed to open Monday after a five-month shutdown, while the state will issue rules Monday detailing ...
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    Allegany County to collect hazardous waste Sept. 19
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Allegany County to collect hazardous waste Sept. 19
    Jul 14, 2020
    BELMONT — Due to the statewide shutdown, Allegany County has had to reschedule its annual household hazardous waste collection. This collection was or...
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    NY’s solar industry working to shrug off pandemic cloud
    Local News, News
    NY’s solar industry working to shrug off pandemic cloud
    RICK KARLIN Times Union 
    May 26, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS ) — The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a cloud over residential solar energy development in New York State setting back the pace of developmen...
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    Cuomo to pitch Trump on infrastructure spending to boost economy
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    Cuomo to pitch Trump on infrastructure spending to boost economy
    KEVIN TAMPONE Syracuse Media Group 
    May 26, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS ) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to make a pitch for major new infrastructure spending when he meets with President Donald Trump Wednesday in...
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    Olean city hall to reopen on limited basis
    Coronavirus, Local News, News
    Olean city hall to reopen on limited basis
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    May 20, 2020
    OLEAN — The Olean Municipal Building is back open for business. On Tuesday, Mayor Bill Aiello reported that the city clerk’s office would be open from...
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    NY counties battered by business shutdown
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    NY counties battered by business shutdown
    JOE MAHONEY CNHI News Service 
    May 10, 2020
    ALBANY (AP) — New sales tax data released by the state shows New York counties are reaping far less revenue so far this year following the Cuomo admin...
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    NY sees 232 new deaths as hospitalization stats improve
    Coronavirus, News
    NY sees 232 new deaths as hospitalization stats improve
    KEVIN TAMPONE Syracuse Media Group 
    May 06, 2020
    MANHASSET (TNS) — Another 232 people died due to coronavirus in New York on Tuesday, even as improvements in hospitalization statistics continued. Tue...
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    Cuomo: ‘Painful’ rise in new coronavirus deaths, but NY’s actions working
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    Cuomo: ‘Painful’ rise in new coronavirus deaths, but NY’s actions working
    KEVIN TAMPONE Syracuse Media Group 
    May 05, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS) — New deaths due to coronavirus in New York were below 300 again on Monday, but up slightly from the day before. Another 230 people in ...
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    Canceling HOF induction weekend deals major blow to Cooperstown
    Baseball
    Canceling HOF induction weekend deals major blow to Cooperstown
    KRISTIE ACKERT New York Daily News (TNS) 
    May 04, 2020
    COOPERSTOWN — This was supposed to be the big one, the grand slam of a doubleheader. Five years ago, Tim Gould started planning for it. This winter, T...
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    Donald L. Thierman, Sr.
    Donald L. Thierman, Sr.
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Donald L. Thierman, Sr. OLEAN --- Donald L. Thierman, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born August 14, 19...
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    Cuba hosts Dairy Days 2025 over the weekend
    Local News, News
    Cuba hosts Dairy Days 2025 over the weekend
    June 16, 2025
    CUBA — The village of Cuba hosted the Dairy Days 2025 celebration over the weekend, which featured the Community Yard Sale throughout the area on Satu...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    Gallery, News
    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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