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Corps seeks public input on proposed Kinzua master plan update
Local News
By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Apr 24, 2026
WARREN — Nearly 50 years after the last comprehensive management plan for Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir was adopted, the U.S. Army Corps of Engin...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Apr 24, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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‘Flower Pot’ welcomes brood
Local News
Apr 24, 2026
"Flower Pot,” resident mallard on the patio at Bradford Ecumenical Home whose photos have recently appeared in The Era, recently hatched nine adorable...
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Bradford City Water Authority awards timber sale, advances meter enforcement
Local News
Advances meter enforcement
Sara Furlong 
Apr 24, 2026
Bradford City Water Authority on Tuesday accepted a $205,121 bid from Bradford Forest for the West Branch Timber Sale, while also reporting that water...
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Students test skills in robotics challenge
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By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Apr 24, 2026
With eyes fixed on screens and controllers in hand, students navigated robots through obstacle courses, underwater tasks and aerial targets during the...
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PORT ALLEGANY: Jazz and Java
Local News
Apr 23, 2026
Members of the Port Allegany Senior High Jazz Band perform during the Gators' Jazz and Java concert held recently in the high school auditorium. The e...
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Morrisroe granted parole, Kane officer’s killer denied
Crime, Local News
Sara Furlong 
Apr 23, 2026
The Pennsylvania Parole Board has granted parole to Paul Morrisroe, who was convicted in the 2015 hit-and-run death of Dakota Heinaman in Cyclone. Mor...
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Ghost hunt set for Reliquarian House
Local News
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER Special to The Era 
Apr 23, 2026
The Reliquarian House in Kushequa — or Kane by postal address — formerly known as the Silverside House, is brimming with history. And the grand old ho...
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School Street set to make a splash on stage
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Apr 22, 2026
Under the bright lights of the Bradford Area High School auditorium, nearly 50 School Street Elementary students are preparing to step into the spotli...
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THINGS TO DO: 25th Annual Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous tops slate
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Apr 22, 2026
CHAINSAW CARVERS RENDEZVOUS will take place through Saturday at Ridgway Mills Campground in Ridgway, marking the event’s 25th year. More than 130 chai...
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