Daily Archives: June 23, 2010

Buffalo Among #039;Manliest Cities in America#039;

The study ranks 50 major metropolitan areas, using criteria like number of home improvement stores, steak houses, pickup trucks and motorcycles per capita. Buffalo Escort ranks 46th on the list, down 11 spo…

Regents plan for less aid, testing

New York state Board of Regents has approved contingency plans that may result in fewer tests for students due to the statersquo;s financial situation. The state Department of Education projects a d…

Man to serve 3 years in prison for drug violation

LITTLE VALLEY mdash; An Olean man faces three years in prison following sentencing Monday in Cattaraugus County Court for trying to sell illegal drugs last year. Gary Holland, 28, was sentenced by Ju…

July 12 deadline approaches for Taste of Olean spots

OLEANmdash;July 12 is the deadline for restaurants to apply for places in the 20th annual Taste of Olean, to be held from noon to 6 p.m. July 25 on the Cattaraugus County Campus of Jamestown Communit…

Let#039;s target more vices than smoking

Iam all for stopping young kids from smoking. Nicotine is addictive. The pull is especially obvious on cold winter days, when patios are filled with folks ducking out for a quick cigarette fix. So, in…