Mayor’s Press Release – Back to School Message

BACK TO SCHOOL MESSAGE September 2, 2022—Olean–As the school bells start to ring, local drivers will have to share the roads with over 2,000 students in the City of Olean. William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, and Chief Ron Richardson of the Olean Police Department would like to remind residents of some of the rules of the road before school starts. The Olean City School District has…

White Goods Collection 10/5/2022

NOTICE TO CITY OF OLEAN RESIDENTSCURBSIDE COLLECTION OF WHITE GOODSWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2022 Cost: $25.00 for one item         $15.00 for each additional item Payable IN ADVANCE at: Olean Public Works Office101 East State St, Room 206P.O. Box 668Olean, NY 14760 Payment deadline for October collection is Monday, October 3, 2022. Examples of white goods (any color): Refrigerators, freezers, stoves, hot water tanks, washers, dryers DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC…

OLDC First Fund Recipient – Heart of Olean Mural

NEWS RELEASEDate: August 30, 2022 Contact Person: Meme K. Yanetsko, 716-372-4433FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESubject: OLDC First Fund Recipient – Heart of Olean Mural OLEAN — The Olean Local Development Corporation (OLDC) has chosen the Heart of Olean mural as its first recipient of the OLDC Community Driven Project Fund. David Carucci, OLDC treasurer explained, “The OLDC’s mission is to promote economic development and area’s quality of life through community-based projects.” The Heart…

OFD Press Release 8/26/2022: Laurel Avenue Fire

City of Olean Fire Department Media ReleaseBuilding Fire – Laurel Ave/East State St (Laurel Ave) At 0359 Friday morning, City of Olean Firefighters were dispatched to 330 Laurel Avenue for a report of a garage fire with possible entrapment. While responding units were advised that this was a confirmed fire and a 3rd alarm was automatically called. Engine 42 arrived within four minutes and reported heavy fire showing from the…

OFD Press Release 8/23/2022 East State Street Fire

At 1238 on Tuesday August 23, 2022, Olean Firefighters were dispatched to a reported garage fire near the intersection of East State Street and Niagara Street in East Olean. OPD arrived on scene reporting smoke showing from the front of the building and an automatic 3rd alarm was dispatched to include all available off duty personnel, Allegany Fire Department covering Central Fire Station and Weston Mills Fire Department covering Fire…