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Pavilion closure resumes after LECOM declines acquisition

September 17, 2026

(Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.) Kaleida Health has resumed plans to close The P...

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Home Comment & Opinion The one good thing Facebook ever gave me

Sara Eddy Furlong

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May 1, 2026

The one good thing Facebook ever gave me

By Jim Eckstrom

jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

The Facebook algorithm finally did something useful this week. It handed me SubwayTakes podcast reel...

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Peace is more dangerous than war for Iran’s new leaders

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Earlier this year, as the Islamic Republic of Iran was busy crushing the largest protests since those in the aftermath of the 1979 revolution, Preside...

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BCPAC launches 2027 sponsorship drive

September 18, 2026

The Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center has launched its annual sponsorship drive as the organization enters its 43rd year of enriching lives...

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Causer: Kaleida blocking hospital care in Bradford

By SARA FURLONG and JIM ECKSTROM news@bradfordera.com

September 17, 2026

State Rep. Martin Causer accused Kaleida Health of refusing to sell the former Bradford Regional Medical Center campus to LECOM Health and proposing a...

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Pavilion closure resumes after LECOM declines acquisition

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