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Susan Smith proving to be lifelong learner at NPRC
KERSEY – Suzanne Smith, a paraprofessional in autistic support for the St. Marys Area School District, is proving that lifelong learning is important not just for employment, but also personal fulfillment. A longtime resident of Elk County, Smith has been employed by the St. Marys Area School District for...
Olean Updates July 17 intermittent Water Service News
OLEAN, NY — The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water valve repair that is affecting:. North Fourth Street from Laurens to West State streets;. North Fifth and Sixth Streets Washington to West State streets;. South Fifth and Sixth Streets from West State...
State & Union: Photographer Dan Jordan to have exhibition at Olean Library
Fans of local photographer Dan Jordan — and there are many — will get a chance to see another amazing collection of his work when his wildlife photo exhibition opens in August at the Olean Public Library. A reception for Dan is set for 2 to 4 p.m....
Planners discuss adding tables and chairs for downtown
The Warren City Council hasn’t kicked off planning for the 2025 budget in earnest. But staff and the Planning Commission are aiming for an expansion of the downtown tables and chairs to be part of that discussion. An increase in downtown dining establishments is at the heart of the...
Fate of local Big Lots stores unknown amid retailers’ struggles
Big Lots plans to close between 35 and 40 stores this year, according to a June filing with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC filing doesn’t include a list of store closings, and Big Lots hasn’t announced any closings yet. No one knows what the news means for Big Lots locations in Jamestown, Warren and Dunkirk. The filing is an indication of further contraction in Big Lots’ corporate footprint after the retailer closed 53 stores in 2023. The company currently has 1,392 stores nationwide.
Minor softball all-stars win Section 1 title
The St. Marys Minor League all-star softball team won the Section 1 championship on Tuesday evening with an 11-2 victory over Titusville. St. Marys advances to the state tournament, which will be held at Benzinger Park beginning on Sunday.
13 students receive Gregory D. Spring Perseverance Scholarship
Thirteen recent area graduates recently received the Gregory D. Spring Perseverance Scholarship, an annual scholarship managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation. Colton Boser, Gracie Amore, Kevin Edwards-Hardy and Robert Casey, all of Allegany-Limestone Central School; as well as Portville’s Shaela Spring, Hailey Studley and Dayton Shaw all received awards this year.
St. Marys Council approves grant submission for Route 120 connector project
ST. MARYS — Tina Gradizzi, City of St. Marys director of Community and Economic Development, addressed city council on Monday evening concerning several projects. She presented the 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) projects. A proposed 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project, mentioned at the June council meeting,...
Streetscape scene: City to go after funding to rehab 200 block of Pennsylvania Ave. W.
Streetscape projects have successfully transformed the 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue West as well as Second Avenue and Liberty in downtown Warren. The next target? The 200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue West between Liberty Street and Market Street. Warren City Council has agreed to go after state Multimodal Transportation Grant...
The importance of responsible gun ownership in rural communities
As a lifelong resident of rural America, I understand the importance of hunting and responsible gun ownership. Our traditions are deeply rooted in the respect for nature, the skills passed down through generations, and the camaraderie shared in the great outdoors. In the face of recent events, I believe it is my job as a moderate to reaffirm my commitment to preserving these traditions while ensuring the safety and well-being of our community.
Penn-York Week 4 tee times set at Pine Acres
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Penn-York Junior Golf League heads to its penultimate tournament on Monday, playing at Pine Acres Golf & RV Resort. Listed below are tee times for Week 4 of Penn-York’s 55th season. DIVISION I BOYS (18 HOLES) 8:30 — P. Chamberlain, L. Nedzinski, G. Nelson...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
City School District of the City of Olean City Schools. Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room,. Olean High School, located at 410 West Sullivan Street, Olean, New York, for the purpose. district-wide safety plan. Victoria L. Zaleski-Irizarry. District Clerk.
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