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September 10, 2016

Are printed books (finally) dead?

If you’re like me, you regard the decline in book reading as another sign of the cultural rot that is eating away at the American character. Why read something as

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Rain interferes with Bradford-Port United JH soccer

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Era Photo by Pam Fischer Bradford took on Port United for a junior high soccer matchup in unfavorable weather Monday. Rain was a constant companion th...

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Hot Pink defeated Navy 11-3 Friday under the lights at Pitt-Bradford’s field For Hot Pink, Jameis Furlong (3-for-3, 3 singles, 3 scores) and Griffin S...

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Jo Wankel

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Learning to lead: Pirates believe Paul Skenes has earned the equity to be outspoken star

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