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There are many chores gardeners can do to get ready for spring and summer, then get into the garden when the time is right.

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Lifestyles, Local News

April 18, 2026

Take your time this spring

By REBECCA NORTON RYAN Penn State Extension Master Gardener

We are all very happy to see some spring temperatures, even though changeable spring weather is stil...

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Cruz hits 2-run HR, Chandler gives up 1 run in 6 innings, Pirates beat Rays 5-1

April 17, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a two-run home run, Brandon Lowe went 3 for 5 with two doubles and two RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Tampa Ba...

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HS Roundup: Cameron County track teams beat J’burg

Connolly sets two new school records for Lady Raiders

By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer

April 17, 2026

Track Girls: Cameron County 96, Johnsonburg 51 Cameron County’s Tabitha Connolly set two new school records as the undefeated Lady Raiders improved to...

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Smethport’s Ganoe, Bradford’s Callahan among new Big 30 roster additions

April 17, 2026

The Big 30 Charities Classic committee has announced 12 additions to the 2026 rosters. For PA, Smethport's Jonah Ganoe, Bradford's Blake Callahan, Eis...

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Kohler, Simmons, Sherk, Marasco, and Tessena lead the Owls over the Rams

April 17, 2026

Bradford's Fabian Sherk had three first places and one second place to lead the Owls as they defeated the Johnsonburg Rams, 99.5 - 27.5. "Fabian won h...

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McKean County commissioners seek public input at hearing on draft solar ordinance

By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com

April 17, 2026

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday to consider an addendum to the county’s Subdivision a...

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