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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

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Ferns in general make interesting houseplants.

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Lifestyles, Local News

February 23, 2026

Little signs of a coming spring

By REBECCA NORTON RYAN Penn State Extension Master Gardener

A gardening friend told me last week she had a dandelion blooming in a sheltered spot next to her ga...

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Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home offers bereavement support groups

February 23, 2026

DuBOIS — Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home will offer monthly bereavement support groups in March across Northwestern Pennsylvania. The groups provide...

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C&N recognized nationally for protecting older adults

February 23, 2026

WELLSBORO — C&N was named a national finalist and received an Honorable Mention in the Protecting Older Americans category of the 2025 ABA Foundation ...

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Lifestyles

Using ‘proper’ American English

February 23, 2026

Dear Heloise: What has happened to proper grammar usage and the proper pronunciation of American English? "Gonna" and "wanna" have replaced "going to"...

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Expectant mom wants to ensure her newborn will be safe

February 23, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I am having a baby in five months. My doctor is recommending that anyone who visits the baby in the first three months be up to date on vac...

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Lifestyles

Club memo – Current Events Club to meet Monday

February 23, 2026

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB OF BRADFORD will hold its March meeting at 2 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church. The program will be Martha Madden presentin...

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