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OLEAN — Why just put your selfie online when you could get it put in print? The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and the Woodland in the City Co...

Like all cultural institutions, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has been under pressure to diversify its honorees, given the preponderance of old white g...

In the days followingJuly 4, 1776, crowds gathered in small towns and large throughout the 13 colonies. They came together in public squares, on stree...

JAMESTOWN (TNS) — A newly installed Underground Railroad statue has been stolen in Jamestown. Jamestown police reported that a copper statue titled “U...

When Ellen Weaver of Olean was walking to the entrance of the William O. Smith Recreation Center earlier this fall, she noticed something for the firs...

ST. BONAVENTURE — “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” the iconic song from the Band’s self-titled 1969 album, will serve as a starting point for th...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — A group of Italian-Americans is exploring legal action to prevent Mayor Ben Walsh from removing the Columbus statue from its prominen...

OLEAN — A stunning piece of stained glass is the highlight of the Olean Public Library’’s “Olean Together Apart” campaign. The stained glass, featurin...

ROCHESTER (TNS) — At the site where escaped enslaved people once boarded ships to make their way to Canada and freedom, the present met the past on Th...

BUFFALO (TNS ) — Another statue is coming down amid protests calling for social change and racial equality, this time in Western New York. WKB W repor...

ALBANY (AP) — Amid controversies over monuments of historical figures in dozens of communities, a group of volunteers in Plattsburgh has found a way t...

ROCHESTER — On the same weekend in which Frederick Douglass 168 years ago gave his “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July,” a statue honoring the fa...

NEW YORK (AP) — The American Museum of Natural History will remove a prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt from its entrance after years of objection...

ALBANY (AP) — A statue being removed from New York’s capital city of slave-owning Revolutionary War general Philip Schuyler could end up on display in...

Olean’s cute, quirky squirrel statues that have decorated the city landscape for the past 14 years are now described and displayed in the spring editi...

With so many workplaces and all schools shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, many folks are out there trying to make the best of their time ...

The holidays are over and now we must stare into “the long dark teatime of the soul” that is winter in Upstate New York. But as it is a new year, it’s...

OLEAN — For the first time in a decade, the annual Rock City Park Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show will be scaled back to a two-day event, running Saturday and...