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‘Ski Tree’ to be lit during Christmas in Ellicottville
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DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Nov 22, 2017
ELLICOTTVILLE — Many residents in Ellicottville and the surrounding area became part of Ellicottville’s history by donating their old skis to create a...
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Cattaraugus County lawmakers approve $230.2M 2018 budget
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 22, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — Unanimously and without comment Tuesday, Cattaraugus County lawmakers approved a $230.2 million budget for 2018, up from $228.6 millio...
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Democrats at Ithaca Forum blast Tom Reed over tax vote
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 20, 2017
Seven Democrats vying to run against U.S. Rep. Tom Reed blasted the Corning Republican’s vote for the House GOP tax plan during an Ithaca forum on Thu...
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WVDP volunteers donate to local food pantries
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DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Nov 17, 2017
SALAMANCA — To spread good will for the upcoming holiday season, employees from the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) and its subcontractors ga...
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Ellicottville Town Board approves 2018 budget
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Rich Place, Managing Editor 
Nov 17, 2017
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Town Board last week unanimously passed its 2018 budget with a tax rate of 1.27 per $1,000, a figure the board toute...
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County budget hearing to be held Tuesday
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 17, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — There were few changes in the tentative $230.2 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2018, passing through the County Legislature’s Fi...
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Gowanda man reveals his passion for glass art
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DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Nov 15, 2017
GOWANDA — Thomas Militello has a passion for making glass art, especially marbles. He creates his wondrous art in his studio located on a hill overloo...
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County Legislature committees to allocate bed tax
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 14, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers will vote Wednesday on a proposed allocation of 2018 bed tax revenues. The Development and Agriculture Co...
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Firm: City of Salamanca can expect positive audit
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 09, 2017
SALAMANCA — Salamanca Common Council can expect to receive a positive review when its audit is completed and presented by a Buffalo accounting firm. L...
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$230M Catt Co. budget has 20-cent rate cut per $1,000
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 09, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — A tentative $230.2 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2018 was introduced Wednesday, up from $228.7 million this year. The tax levy...
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Changes to Salamanca schools’ Reserves Plan approved
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 07, 2017
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education approved the revised 5270-Regulation (5270.R) for Reserves Policy at its regular meeting Oct. 24. At the ...
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Tentative county budget to be unveiled Wednesday
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 07, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislature leaders met Monday with County Administrator Jack Searles for a review of the proposed 2018 county budg...
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Dayton Food Pantry awarded ‘Agency of the Year’
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DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Nov 06, 2017
DAYTON — The Western New York Food Bank recently presented Dayton Food Pantry with the 2017 Agency of the Year Award for Cattaraugus County. According...
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Reed lauds new tax plan as Dems cast doubts
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Nov 03, 2017
U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, called the release Thursday of the House Republicans Tax Cuts and Jobs Bill exciting and historic. The typical family o...
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Help needed in Salamanca’s Adopt-A-Platoon effort
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Amanda Grabowski | Lifestyles Editor 
Nov 02, 2017
SALAMANCA — Sue Williams, president of American Legion Post 535 Auxiliary, announced the formation of the Adopt-A-Platoon program in Salamanca. Willia...
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