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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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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...

Annual package theft report warns threat remains high

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Annual package theft report warns threat remains high

DANIELLA GRIESBAUM dgriesbaum@bradfordera.com

Nov 30, 2021

With two of the busiest retail days in the rear view, individuals who made purchases on Black Friday and Cyber Monday that are to be shipped should be...

Penn State recruiting older, married participants for pain study

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Penn State recruiting older, married participants for pain study

Oct 22, 2021

UNIVERSITY PARK — The Couples’ Daily Lives Study is recruiting participants for a new research study conducted by Penn State’s Center for Healthy Agin...

Study: Vikings first came to North America exactly 1,000 years ago

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Study: Vikings first came to North America exactly 1,000 years ago

DAVID MATTHEWS New York Daily News

Oct 21, 2021

NEW YORK (TNS) — A new study has pinpointed when Vikings first traveled across the Atlantic to North America: 1021, or almost 500 years ahead of Chris...

Saliva test may predict COVID severity among children, Penn State research finds

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Saliva test may predict COVID severity among children, Penn State research finds

SARAH GANTZ The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS

Oct 13, 2021

A simple saliva test may be able to determine which children are at greater risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms, according to early research f...

Shapiro declares candidacy for Pa. governor, blasts GOP

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Shapiro declares candidacy for Pa. governor, blasts GOP

MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press

Oct 13, 2021

Launching his gubernatorial campaign Wednesday, Pennsylvania’s Democratic attorney general sought to tie the crowded Republican field to the Jan. 6 Ca...

Cybersecurity awareness month kicks off

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Cybersecurity awareness month kicks off

Oct 04, 2021

WASHINGTON — The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, following a proclamation by President Bide...

Group shares memories of the heyday of women’s softball in the community

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Group shares memories of the heyday of women’s softball in the community

KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter

Jul 29, 2021

There were women well into their 70s and 80s, and younger ones who had played and competed against them, gathered at a large reunion this weekend to s...

RTS for June 22

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RTS for June 22

Jun 22, 2021

GRILLING DOs AND DON’Ts : Rates of food-borne illness tend to increase during the summer months because germs grow faster in warmer, more humid weathe...

Lawmakers cautiously optimistic on Biden’s gun control measures

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Lawmakers cautiously optimistic on Biden’s gun control measures

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Apr 09, 2021

Pennsylvania’s senators were cautiously optimistic with President Joe Biden’s executive actions on gun control on Thursday, while Congressman Glenn Th...

Legislators’ reaction mixed regarding American Rescue Plan

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Legislators’ reaction mixed regarding American Rescue Plan

JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com

Mar 12, 2021

President Joe Biden signed the $1.9T American Rescue Plan Act Thursday, a day earlier than predicted and hours before he was set to make a national ad...

PA Legislators condemn DC violence

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PA Legislators condemn DC violence

JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com

Jan 07, 2021

Wednesday’s joint session of Congress in the US Capitol was interrupted by protestors who overran police and stormed the building. The session, which ...

Pa. officials offer congratulations, cautions on election

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Pa. officials offer congratulations, cautions on election

CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com

Nov 09, 2020

Several Pennsylvania officials released statements Saturday regarding the media’s projection of the election outcome. In a press release, U.S. Sen. Bo...

Anniversary of 9/11 allows for connection, reflection

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Anniversary of 9/11 allows for connection, reflection

JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com

Sep 11, 2020

Today marks the anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies in American history — 9/11, the loss of 2,977 lives due to coordinated attacks by terrori...

Trump Administration Invests $462 Million to Modernize Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Rural Communities

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Trump Administration Invests $462 Million to Modernize Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Rural Communities

Aug 04, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 3, 2020 – The Trump Administration Monday announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $462 m...

PCN Remembers the 75th Anniversary of the End to World War II

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PCN Remembers the 75th Anniversary of the End to World War II

Aug 03, 2020

On Aug.14, 1945, Japan announced its surrender to the Allies on what’s now known as V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day. V-J Day is celebrated on Sept....

RTS for July 29

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RTS for July 29

Jul 28, 2020

ROVER LAUNCH: NASA is inviting the public to take part in virtual activities and events ahead of the launch of the agency’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rov...

Yes, younger people are falling seriously ill from COVID-19

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Yes, younger people are falling seriously ill from COVID-19

MICHELLE CORTEZ AND ANGELICA LAVITO Bloomberg News

Mar 21, 2020

New evidence from Europe and the U.S. suggests that younger adults aren't as impervious to the novel coronavirus that's circulating worldwide as origi...

Emporium Legion invites new members in light of LEGION Act

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Emporium Legion invites new members in light of LEGION Act

Oct 02, 2019

EMPORIUM — Congress passed the LEGION Act — Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act — which changes the criteria for membe...

Two McKean County businesses fined for liquor law violations

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Two McKean County businesses fined for liquor law violations

Oct 02, 2019

ERIE — Two McKean County businesses were fined for liquor law violations, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement office in Erie announced Tuesday. T...

Sayers share secrets of a long, long marriage

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Sayers share secrets of a long, long marriage

KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com

Oct 16, 2018

For the past 75 years, Lionel and Alice Sayers have never gone to bed angry and have stuck together even when the going got tough. The couple shared t...