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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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February 24, 2026

Winter headwaters

The headwaters of Lewis Run Creek under a fresh blanket of snow in the Pennsylvania Wilds....

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MOUNT JEWETT: Benefit turned celebration

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

February 24, 2026

MOUNT JEWETT — Just weeks ago, Emy Troutman believed she was facing the end of her life after being diagnosed with colon cancer in December. “I though...

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Chapman State Park announces March programs

February 24, 2026

CLARENDON — Chapman State Park will offer three public programs in March, including maple sugaring, a spring hike and a guided bird walk. Backyard Map...

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United Way to host Red Feather Awards Dinner April 30

February 24, 2026

The United Way of the Bradford Area Inc. will host its annual Red Feather Awards Dinner on April 30 at The Bradford Club. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The ...

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Dispatch from Oct. 2029: The debt crisis that destroyed America

By RYAN CLANCY RealClearPolitics

February 24, 2026

The kindling for catastrophe was piled high. It only needed a match. The 2020s began with a pandemic that shut us in and shattered our shared reality....

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McKean County commissioners address hospital changes

Proclaim Feb. 28 Rare Disease Day

Sara Furlong

February 24, 2026

SMETHPORT — McKean County Commissioners said they’ve received a lot of feedback from citizens concerned about Kaleida Health’s recent announcement tha...

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