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Cindi Smith examines a piece of agate on sale at the Rock City Park Gift Shop. This weekend is the park's annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show.

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October 2, 2025

17th Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show this weekend at Rock City Park

By BRIAN McCLELLAN Special to The Era

KNAPP CREEK, N.Y. — Another ideal autumn weekend is in the forecast as Rock City Park will hold it...

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Gun control bill sparks intense House debate

By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square

October 2, 2025

HARRISBURG — After a heated floor debate, the final bill in a series of proposed gun control measures failed in the Pennsylvania House of Representati...

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Report: Mental health challenged in ‘fenceline communities’ near pollution

By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square

October 2, 2025

HARRISBURG – An advocacy group made up of physicians is drawing attention to the consequences of industry beyond the known impact to property values a...

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Legislation would forgive loan interest for counties, Head Start

October 2, 2025

HARRISBURG — Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward, R-39, Majority Leader Joe Pittman, R-41, and Appropriations Chair Scott Martin, R-13, announced th...

Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Other Voices: What can we do?

October 2, 2025

After reading the Sept. 26 edition of The Bradford Era I learned that local governments will have no say over energy projects if Gov. Josh Shapiro get...

Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Canceling food security survey a step backward for NW Pa.

By GREGORY D. HALL

October 2, 2025

In September, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would no longer conduct its annual Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement (C...

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