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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...

NY trout season opening day arrives with frigid temps, fewer bites

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NY trout season opening day arrives with frigid temps, fewer bites

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 02, 2021

RED HOUSE — With freezing temperatures and a light dusting of snow on the ground, fishermen from across the region braved the elements April 1 in hope...

Friends of ASP continue renovations at historic Red House sawmill

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Friends of ASP continue renovations at historic Red House sawmill

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Aug 22, 2020

RED HOUSE — Thanks to another grant, the Friends of Allegany State Park (FOASP) will be able to continue renovations on the park’s historic Red House ...

Sally Marsh announces state park hootenannies canceled for year

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Sally Marsh announces state park hootenannies canceled for year

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 12, 2020

RANDOLPH — For 48 years, Sally Marsh has been singing with hundreds of her friends every week at the hootenanny in Allegany State Park. After holding ...

Randolph woman celebrates 100th birthday, reflects on living in ASP

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Randolph woman celebrates 100th birthday, reflects on living in ASP

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Aug 07, 2020

RANDOLPH — Doris Stone of Randolph has lived a long, beautiful life. On Aug. 2, she celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends who were saf...

Blue-green algae bloom closes Red House lake to swimming in state park

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Blue-green algae bloom closes Red House lake to swimming in state park

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 06, 2020

RED HOUSE — A blue-green algae bloom around the Red House Lake shoreline has temporarily closed Red House Beach in Allegany State Park. The bloom, bel...

Friends of Allegany State Park receive $10.4K grant

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Friends of Allegany State Park receive $10.4K grant

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Aug 02, 2020

Friends of Allegany State Park have received a grant of $10,399 to install interpretive kiosks, add a video screen and repair damage to the historic R...

Quaker Run Multi-Use Trail taking shape in Allegany State Park

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Quaker Run Multi-Use Trail taking shape in Allegany State Park

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 01, 2020

QUAKER RUN — Construction has begun on the nearly $2 million Quaker Run Multi-Use Trail in the Quaker area of Allegany State Park. Jay Bailey, Allegan...

State parks to open for camping; reservations start today

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State parks to open for camping; reservations start today

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 08, 2020

RED HOUSE — Allegany State Park and other state parks across New York will start accepting reservations for camping on Monday. Camping at limited site...

Allegany Nature Pilgrimage to go virtual for 62nd state park outing

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Allegany Nature Pilgrimage to go virtual for 62nd state park outing

Rick Miller | Press Reporter

May 25, 2020

The last weekend in May would have been the 62nd annual Allegany Nature Pilgrimage in Allegany State Park. Instead, get ready for the First Virtual Al...

Colorful spring wildflowers of Zoar Valley

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Colorful spring wildflowers of Zoar Valley

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 01, 2020

A springtime hike searching for wildflowers after a cold winter and a rainy spring is rewarded — soon or later. For example, I hike a trail each sprin...

Bald eagles’ success story topic of ASP Historical Society presentation

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Bald eagles’ success story topic of ASP Historical Society presentation

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 20, 2020

ALLEGANY STATE PARK — In 1970, there was only one active American bald eagle nest in New York state — and it didn’t produce any eaglets. The eagles, l...

ASP Nordic Ski Patrol sharpens emergency response skills

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ASP Nordic Ski Patrol sharpens emergency response skills

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Feb 09, 2020

RED HOUSE — Members of the Allegany State Park Nordic Ski Patrol completed their On-the-Hill Refresher winter training Feb. 1. The band of hardy volun...

DEC issues guidance to avoid conflicts with coyotes

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DEC issues guidance to avoid conflicts with coyotes

Feb 04, 2020

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to help locals prevent conflicts with coyotes. “Coyotes are an integral part of our ...

Calkins next performer in ASP Fireside Series

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Calkins next performer in ASP Fireside Series

Jan 16, 2020

ALLEGANY STATE PARK — Take a break from the winter weather and spend a relaxing evening in Allegany State Park on Saturday for a “By the Fireside” ser...

ASP Historical Society presentation on bald eagles Saturday

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ASP Historical Society presentation on bald eagles Saturday

Jan 16, 2020

ALLEGANY STATE PARK — The next meeting of the Allegany State Park Historical Society is set for Saturday, Jan. 18 at 1 p.m. at the “Camp Allegany” Cla...

Get outside this winter with ASP snowshoe treks

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Get outside this winter with ASP snowshoe treks

Jan 05, 2020

RED HOUSE — Join park staff every Tuesday evening at 4:30 p.m. in the new year for a trek into the sunset at Allegany State Park. Beginning Jan. 7, pa...

Snow or no snow, there’s lots of fun at WinterCamp

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Snow or no snow, there’s lots of fun at WinterCamp

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jan 01, 2020

QUAKER RUN — Lack of snow and lots of mud didn’t stop the fun at Camp Turner’s WinterCamp held Dec. 28 through 30. Children from all over the region h...

ASP offering plenty of winter activities for the new year

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ASP offering plenty of winter activities for the new year

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Dec 30, 2019

ALLEGANY STATE PARK — With the new year about to begin, people might be looking for something to do during the month of January. Allegany State Park (...

ASP’s Saturday with Santa coming Dec. 7

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ASP’s Saturday with Santa coming Dec. 7

Dec 06, 2019

RED HOUSE — The holidays are fast approaching, and there’s no better way to get into the spirit than by spending some time in Allegany State Park. Joi...

ASP Historical Society to meet Nov. 16

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ASP Historical Society to meet Nov. 16

Nov 15, 2019

RED HOUSE — Michael Karlson and Jim Keleher will be the guest speakers at the next Allegany State Park Historical Society monthly meeting, set for Nov...