Kellen M. Quigley is a journalist at Olean Times Herald. He covers a diverse range of topics including education, culture, and event management, with a focus on public education, lifelong learning, and the intersection of technology and events. Kellen's work has been featured in Olean Times Herald, ELDRED AREA FREE LIBRARY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY, BLOX Digital, The Salamanca Press & Pennysaver.
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By: Kellen M. Quigley
There will be thick times and there will be thin times, but there will always be Looney Tunes — or so we thought. Since their origins in the 1930s, these wacky animated characters have been making each new generation laugh till they cry, and every 15 years or so their popularity comes back into the mainstream. But in 2023, the franchise owner Warner Bros. decided to shelve its latest live-action...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
(This story is the second in a two-part series on the summer youth programs offered by the Salamanca Youth Bureau, focusing primarily on Arts Alive. Part one, focusing primarily on the playgrounds program, appeared in the Aug. 27 edition.) SALAMANCA — A visit to the Ray Evans Seneca Theater this summer showed the transformation of a community theater stage and auditorium into a nightmarish English primary school as participants in...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
Ring ring goes the bell, and just like that, the summer is over. Students in the Portville Central School District returned to school on Tuesday, while students in the Hinsdale Central School District returned on Wednesday. Due to the late Labor Day holiday, public districts across New York state are not as unified in their individual first days of school. The Allegany-Limestone and Salamanca districts will welcome back their students...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
More students across New York state returned to school this week with many area districts welcoming kids to the first day on Thursday. At the Allegany-Limestone Central School District, Superintendent Tony Giannichi said they had an interesting first start to the day. Following Wednesday night’s thunderstorm, he said the power was out in schools and a downed tree blocked a main road in the village two hours before opening. “But...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
(This story is the second in a two-part series on the summer youth programs offered by the Salamanca Youth Bureau, focusing primarily on Arts Alive. Part one, focusing primarily on the playgrounds program, appeared in the Aug. 29 edition.) SALAMANCA — A visit to the Ray Evans Seneca Theater this summer showed the transformation of a community theater stage and auditorium into a nightmarish English primary school as participants in...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District welcomed back students back at both the Iroquois Drive and Prospect Avenue campuses Thursday morning, Sept. 3. From smiling faces walking through the doors to the excitement of seeing friends, teachers and staff again, the Prospect Elementary, Seneca Intermediate and high school buildings were filled with the energy of a brand-new school year. Dr. Mark Beehler, Superintendent of Schools, said the 2026-27...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
The 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set for Monday, and some of the biggest television shows of the past 12 months are looking to take home the gold. During this past weekend, the Creative Arts Emmys — which recognize the production aspects such as cinematography, costumes, makeup and music — gave the new Apple TV series “Widow’s Bay” a big edge going into the main ceremony. The comedy-horror series...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District welcomed students back at both the Iroquois Drive and Prospect Avenue campuses Thursday morning, Sept. 3. From smiling faces walking through the doors to the excitement of seeing friends, teachers and staff again, the Prospect Elementary, Seneca Intermediate and high school buildings were filled with the energy of a brand-new school year. Dr. Mark Beehler, Superintendent of Schools, said the 2026-27 school...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
LITTLE VALLEY — For his service and dedication to the veterans of Cattaraugus County and their families, Steve E. McCord received the John B. Sampson Service Officer of the Year Award. McCord, director of the Veterans Service Agency, was presented the award July 17 at The American Legion Department of New York 108th Convention held in Syracuse. On Wednesday, the Cattaraugus County Legislature presented McCord with a recognition congratulating him...
By: Kellen M. Quigley
SALAMANCA — Nearly $10.5 million in contracts were awarded Tuesday by the Salamanca Board of Education for phase 5.1 of the school district’s capital project, which deals primarily with the new bus garage and facilities on Killbuck Road. Among the prime contractor bids awarded were $2.052 million by A&F Trucking & Excavating for sitework; $3.96 million by Huber Construction, Inc. for general construction; $882,000 by Mazza Mechanical Services Inc. for...
