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Olean Gus Macker Registration Deadlines Are May 20 and 23
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Olean Restaurateurs Reflect on Business During Pandemic
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NYS Cashes in on Mobile Sports Betting; Experts See Issues
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42 Vendors Had Tables at 2022 Health Home Fitness Expo
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GOACC Hosts Annual Health, Home & Fitness Expo April 22-24
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GOACC Will Add Service Fee for Shop Olean Gift Certificates
By TAPINTO GREATER OLEAN STAFF
May 17, 2022OLEAN, NY — Entries for the Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, to be played June 10 to 12 on Delaware Avenue and North Barry Street, will be accepted until Friday via U.S. mail and until Monday online.
The tournament is sponsored by the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and its 45 corporate sponsors.
Paper forms for registration via U.S. mail are available ...
OLEAN, NY— When the whole world shut down, Tam Basilio thought hers would too.
Basilio and her restaurant, Spot 2 Be, suffered mightily during the peak of the coronavirus. She had moved to the Olean area years ago and had been in business for five years before the pandemic. After years of continuous profits, Spot 2 Be did not make a profit from March to September ...
New York State has quickly become the largest legal sports betting market in the U.S.
But an addiction specialist and a state senator are concerned about rising cases of problem gambling.
Jeffrey Wierzbicki, team leader of the Western Problem Gambling Resource Center in Buffalo, said that since the launch of mobile sports betting, he has seen an uptick in people reaching out for help.
OLEAN, NY — The Health Home Fitness Expo provided a great opportunity for new business owners to interact with the community, Katelyn Leato said.
Leato, who opened her business, Mountainside Impressions at 1156 Flanigan Hill Road in Hinsdale, just over a year ago, had two tables upstairs at the Friday-through-Saturday event at GoodTimes, 800R E.
OLEAN, NY — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce annual Health, Home and Fitness Expo will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Good Times Events Center, 800 E. State St.
There will be no price for admission. Hours will be Friday, 5 to 9 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Local and regional vendors, stationed throughout the ...
OLEAN, NY — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce will be adding a 5% service fee for Shop Olean gift certificate purchases, starting on May 2.
The program is one of the biggest benefits to chamber members and more of a retention tool than a revenue maker for the chamber office, Meme Krahe Yanetsko, the GOACC’s chief operating officer, explained in a ...
OLEAN, NY — Thursday, Rep. Tom Reed visited Napoleon Engineering Services, the largest independent bearing inspection and testing facility in the United States.
Reed, who represents the 23rd district which includes the Greater Olean area, was accompanied on his tour of the facility on Johnson Street by Chris Napoleon, president and chief engineer at NES.
"Manufacturers are the ...
By STEPHANIE BENENG
May 6, 2022The Olean Area Farmers Market will be open for the 2022 season on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lincoln Park Pavilion, along South Street. The park is located at East State Street, between South Union and South Barry streets.
The market will be full of returning vendors, beginning with 11 vendors on opening day and increasing to more than 20 at the season’s ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — St. Bonaventure University and Jamestown Community College will welcome Mark W. Sickles, an accomplished corporate leader, board director and management consultant, to their campuses as the second Lenna Visiting Professor of the spring semester.
Sickles will share his multidisciplinary professional and personal experiences in a public presentation and classroom ...
OLEAN, NY – Sen. George Borrello met with Olean retailers and members of law enforcement Wednesday to address a rise in retail thefts since cash bail was eliminated for 90 percent of crimes.
Signed into law by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the 2020 changes were supported by Gov. Kathy Hochul and members of the Democrat majority leadership in the Assembly and Senate. In addition to ...