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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

The cultural odyssey of ‘The Odyssey’

By JOHN RASH The Minnesota Star Tribune

July 21, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (TNS) — “The Odyssey” is on its own odyssey. The epic poem from ancient Greece about the mythical Ithacan King Odysseus’ ordeal getting ho...

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Kiwanis Club establishes endowed scholarship fund

July 21, 2026

The Kiwanis Club of Bradford has established the Kiwanis Club of Bradford Scholarship Fund as an endowed fund at the McKean County Community Foundatio...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Government-owned AI is a terrible idea

Michael R. Bloomberg Bloomberg Opinion

July 21, 2026

NEW YORK (TNS) — In the push to regulate artificial intelligence, a dangerous idea is gaining ground in Washington: handing the government ownership s...

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SMETHPORT: Community Blood Bank plans July 30 blood drive

July 21, 2026

ERIE — Community Blood Bank will hold a blood drive from 2 to 6 p.m. July 30 at Smethport Fire Department, 109 S. Nelson St. Blood bank representative...

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Medication drop boxes available throughout McKean County

July 21, 2026

SMETHPORT — Medication drop boxes are available at several locations throughout McKean County for residents seeking to dispose of unused medications, ...

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