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April 28, 2025

U.S. Postal Service Announces Stamps Celebrating Its 250th Anniversary

WASHINGTON, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established a postal system for the United Colonies and appointed Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster

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Parents punish teen because of her sexual orientation

September 3, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I am freshman in high school, and I live with my stepmother and father. They are great parents to me and my little brother but very homopho...

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Local Sports, Soccer

Lohrman scores second consecutive hat trick as Bradford defeats Oil City, 6-2

Jo Wankel

September 2, 2025

The Bradford Owls controlled the momentum the first 10 minutes of Tuesday’s game, keeping the ball close to Oil City’s goal and preventing any scoring...

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Local Sports

HS Roundup: Bradford Boys XC beats DuBois, Brockway

Jo Wankel

September 2, 2025

Cross Country Bradford's Kadyn Tessena leads the Owls again Junior Kadyn Tessena took 1st place in 18:14.79 to lead the Owls over DuBois 24 to 31 and ...

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Football, Local Sports, Sports

Built in the trenches: Huskies hungry for more

By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era

September 2, 2025

OLEAN, N.Y. — Last fall, the Olean Huskies ran out under the bright lights of a college-sized stadium at Buffalo State University for a playoff matchu...

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Local News

WWII veterans honored at V-J Day ceremony

Held Tuesday at Eldred museum

By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com

September 2, 2025

ELDRED — About 82 years ago, Dick Bondi decided to take a walk. It probably wasn't the best idea, he said. "It was pretty dumb," he told a reporter Tu...

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