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    Siemens’ Horseheads site chosen for factory to build high-speed trains
    Business, News, NY State News
    Siemens’ Horseheads site chosen for factory to build high-speed trains
    Sep 10, 2024
    HORSEHEADS — Trains for what is being called the nation’s first true high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area will be built at ...
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    Queen Street underpass closing Monday for pedestrian replacement
    Local News, News
    Queen Street underpass closing Monday for pedestrian replacement
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 25, 2024
    OLEAN — A city railroad underpass will close next week, more than six years after the closing was first proposed. The city Department of Public Works ...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Apr 23, 2024
    From the last Klondike rush and banditry on the highways to reading for baseball, from the future of Olean rail in question to reflecting on Columbine...
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    Hochul tears page out of Cuomo’s book by sending Guard into NYC subway
    Commentary, New York
    Hochul tears page out of Cuomo’s book by sending Guard into NYC subway
    TOM WROBLESKI Staten Island Advance 
    Mar 11, 2024
    NEW YORK (TNS) — Let’s militarize the subways. What could go wrong? That’s what Gov. Kathy Hochul has inexplicably chosen to do by sending 750 members...
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    New York will send National Guard to subways after a string of violent crimes
    News, NY State News
    New York will send National Guard to subways after a string of violent crimes
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Mar 06, 2024
    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans Wednesday to send the National Guard to the New York City subway system to help police search passengers’ b...
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    10 cars of cargo train carrying cooking oil and plastic pellets derail Upstate
    News, NY State News
    10 cars of cargo train carrying cooking oil and plastic pellets derail Upstate
    Feb 09, 2024
    PITTSTOWN (AP) — Ten cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in Upstate New York, with two ending up in a river, autho...
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    Gillibrand, other senators urge funding for railroad upkeep
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Gillibrand, other senators urge funding for railroad upkeep
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 16, 2024
    U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand joined 13 of her colleagues in urging Senate Appropriations leadership to support funding for a Federal Railroad Administ...
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    Truck carrying gas hits railroad bridge, explodes
    News, NY State News
    Truck carrying gas hits railroad bridge, explodes
    Dec 22, 2023
    GLENVILLE (AP) — A tractor-trailer loaded with what authorities believe were gas containers slammed into the bottom of an overhead railroad bridge in ...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Nov 07, 2023
    From celebrating Armistice Day to St. Bonaventure getting rocked at the “Rockpile,” from the first woman on the Common Council to talks on train safet...
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    Mail by rail: Historian to discuss NYP’s role delivering mail
    Allegany County News, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
    Mail by rail: Historian to discuss NYP’s role delivering mail
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 06, 2023
    WELLSVILLE — Historian Steve Cotton will take the public on a train ride through the history of the Railroad Post Office Wednesday evening at the Davi...
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    ‘Prophet of Doom’ who wounded 10 in NYC subway shooting gets life in prison
    Crime, News, NY State News
    ‘Prophet of Doom’ who wounded 10 in NYC subway shooting gets life in prison
    BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press 
    Oct 05, 2023
    NEW YORK — A man who sprayed a New York City subway car with bullets during rush hour, wounding 10 people and sparking a citywide manhunt, was sentenc...
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    Amtrak halts payments for Hornell-built Acela trains amid safety issues, delays
    Business, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
    Amtrak halts payments for Hornell-built Acela trains amid safety issues, delays
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Oct 04, 2023
    Amtrak has halted payment on its new fleet of Hornell-built Acela cars as the manufacturer has been unable to meet federal safety standards, according...
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    NYC area under state of emergency after storms
    News, NY State News
    NYC area under state of emergency after storms
    JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press 
    Sep 29, 2023
    NEW YORK — A potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped the New York metropolitan area on Friday, shutting down some subways and commuter railroads, flooding ...
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    Taking kids to NY was totally worth it
    Commentary, Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, ...
    Taking kids to NY was totally worth it
    CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Fort Worth Star-Telegram 
    Sep 05, 2023
    FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — When my husband suggested that the kids and I accompany him on a work trip to New York City, I am fairly certain that I laug...
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    Gowanda to host Still Alive After 175 on Saturday
    Local News, News
    Gowanda to host Still Alive After 175 on Saturday
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Aug 11, 2023
    GOWANDA — The Village of Gowanda will celebrate its Still Alive After 175 event Saturday including a grand parade and fireworks. Festivities kick off ...
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    Two rail bike groups are interested in IDA railroad system
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Two rail bike groups are interested in IDA railroad system
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 01, 2023
    For the past year, the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency has been talking with a rail bike company interested in utilizing part of the ...
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    Kinzua Bridge State Park marking 20 years since tornado struck
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Kinzua Bridge State Park marking 20 years since tornado struck
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 18, 2023
    MOUNT JEWETT, Pa. — Saturday is a momentous occasion at Kinzua Bridge State Park — the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the tornado that compl...
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    E. State at Clark Street will be one lane on Tuesday
    Local News, News
    E. State at Clark Street will be one lane on Tuesday
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jul 14, 2023
    OLEAN — Traffic will be down to one lane Tuesday on East State Street at the intersection with Clark Street for a water valve replacement project. The...
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    Chokehold death on NYC subway an avoidable tragedy
    Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
    Chokehold death on NYC subway an avoidable tragedy
    TOM WROBLESKI Staten Island Advance 
    May 07, 2023
    NEW YORK (TNS) — New Yorkers should be able to ride mass transit in safety. New Yorkers with mental health problems should get the help they need. New...
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    Railroad workers rescue 3-year-old from tracks in New York
    News, NY State News
    Railroad workers rescue 3-year-old from tracks in New York
    Apr 27, 2023
    TARRYTOWN (AP) — A railroad conductor in New York sprinted to scoop up a 3-year-old boy who had wandered dangerously close to the electrified third ra...
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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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    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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