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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

November 1, 2025

SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

Exploring New Ireland

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Exploring New Ireland

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Apr 16, 2016

LIMESTONE — A small Irish settlement once prospered on the eastern fringes of what is now Allegany State Park, near present-day Limestone. Only the st...

Quaker Lake Bathhouse on schedule for summer completion

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Quaker Lake Bathhouse on schedule for summer completion

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 12, 2016

QUAKER LAKE — Patrons to Allegany State Park’s Quaker Run area may have noticed a lot of activity on the lake’s eastern shore last fall and early this...

NY sets aside nearly $1 million for Allegany State Park funding

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NY sets aside nearly $1 million for Allegany State Park funding

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 11, 2016

The 2016 New York state budget contains nearly $1 million in funding for Allegany State Park facilities, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced. The state bu...

Earth Day, Arbor Day celebration set for Allegany State Park

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Earth Day, Arbor Day celebration set for Allegany State Park

Press Release

Apr 08, 2016

RED HOUSE — Earth Day and Arbor Day, two events that commemorate the outdoors, will be combined into one celebration this year at Allegany State Park....

Volunteers of all ages gather at ASP for trout stocking

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Volunteers of all ages gather at ASP for trout stocking

Deb Everts | Press Reporters

Apr 05, 2016

RED HOUSE — Anglers, students and members of Trout Unlimited gathered March 31 at the Red House Administration Building at Allegany State Park to meet...

Family’s traditions continue as state’s fishing season opens

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Family’s traditions continue as state’s fishing season opens

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 02, 2016

Tradition remains strong among first-day trout fishermen, but their numbers are on the wane. Friday was a good opening day for trout fishing in New Yo...

Ready for fishing’s opening day

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Ready for fishing’s opening day

Rick Miller, Special to The Press

Apr 01, 2016

RED HOUSE — There were plenty of volunteers to help stock Allegany State Park with thousands of brown trout Thursday — the day before today’s opening ...

Amphibian migration gets kick-start from warm weather

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Amphibian migration gets kick-start from warm weather

Rick Miller, Special to The Press

Mar 14, 2016

RED HOUSE — Two Allegany State Park employees set out Thursday night on a mission of mercy — to help salamanders, newts and frogs make it safely acros...

Dr. Sidney Horton discusses ‘Allegany Oxbow’

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Dr. Sidney Horton discusses ‘Allegany Oxbow’

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Mar 05, 2016

RED HOUSE — As guest speaker at the Allegany State Park Historical Society’s February meeting, Dr. Sidney Horton, Ph.D. discussed the Senecas who live...

Art Roscoe Cross Country Ski Loppet postponed to Feb. 28

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Art Roscoe Cross Country Ski Loppet postponed to Feb. 28

Rick Miller, Special to The Press

Feb 15, 2016

RED HOUSE — Due to a lack of snow, the Art Roscoe Cross Country Ski Loppet scheduled for Feb. 14 in Allegany State Park has been postponed until Feb. ...

Park police investigating teenager’s snowmobile death

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Park police investigating teenager’s snowmobile death

Jan 28, 2016

RED HOUSE — Allegany State Park Police are investigating the death of a 14-year-old Buffalo boy who crashed his snowmobile into a tree off ASP Route 1...

Remembering the era of downhill skiing and jumping at Allegany State Park

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Remembering the era of downhill skiing and jumping at Allegany State Park

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jan 20, 2016

RED HOUSE — Allegany State Park was once a destination for Olympic and professional skiers, as well as intercollegiate teams and recreational skiers w...

ASP starts up new sunset snowshoe hike this winter

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ASP starts up new sunset snowshoe hike this winter

Rick Miller, Special to The Press

Jan 12, 2016

RED HOUSE — Adele Wellman and Katie Vecellio of the Allegany State Park Recreation Department worked for several weeks to develop the park’s newest tr...

Skiing in Allegany State Park subject of Jan. 16 meeting

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Skiing in Allegany State Park subject of Jan. 16 meeting

Press Release

Jan 11, 2016

RED HOUSE — The Allegany State Park Historical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Camp Allegany Group Camp Classroom Building. Terry...

Kids experience nature during Winter Camp at Camp Turner

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Kids experience nature during Winter Camp at Camp Turner

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jan 04, 2016

QUAKER RUN — Lack of snow didn’t stop the fun at Winter Camp 2015, where children experienced a three-day overnight excursion at Camp Turner in the Qu...

NY awards firefighter recruitment grants

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NY awards firefighter recruitment grants

Press Release

Jan 04, 2016

ALBANY — The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) announced last week that 12 organizations will receive fundin...

Tree removal at ASP dam halfway finished

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Tree removal at ASP dam halfway finished

Rick Miller, Special to The Press

Dec 07, 2015

RED HOUSE — The project to remove trees from the earthen dam on Red House Lake in Allegany State Park is about half-way completed. Park manager Thomas...

Hauntings at Allegany State Park recalled

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Hauntings at Allegany State Park recalled

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Oct 31, 2015

RED HOUSE — “Come along if you care, come along if you dare.” This was the spooky and enticing title of Bob Schmid’s presentation at the Allegany Stat...

Final ‘Third Saturday Trek’ at Allegany State Park is Oct. 17

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Final ‘Third Saturday Trek’ at Allegany State Park is Oct. 17

Press Release

Oct 13, 2015

RED HOUSE — The final Third Saturday Trek of the year at Allegany State Park will be held Oct. 17 as participants take an interpretative hike into the...

Park officials plan $1.5 million rehab of Red House Lake dam

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Park officials plan $1.5 million rehab of Red House Lake dam

Press Release

Oct 08, 2015

RED HOUSE — A $1.5 million rehabilitation of the Red House Lake dam and spillway was announced this week by officials from the state Office of Parks, ...