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‘From the Heart’ guarantees a fun afternoon
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May 30, 2024
An afternoon of skits, dancing, singing and just plain fun will be presented to the public by this year’s cast with the “From the Heart” variety show ...
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Fretz Mini Relay raises nearly $10,000 for Relay for Life
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
May 30, 2024
This year’s Fretz Mini Relay carnival was a great success. Students and staff of Floyd C. Fretz Middle School came together this year to raise $9,600 ...
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Smethport’s Ours attends National 4-H Conference
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May 29, 2024
UNIVERSITY PARK — Smethport High School sophomore Mara Ours attended the National 4-H Conference held in April at Hyatt Regency Crystal City near Wash...
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Growing with Grace closing its doors
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
May 29, 2024
Sounds began to echo off the walls at Growing with Grace Christian Preschool as the learning materials and artwork adorning them for the last 10 years...
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Correa/Zandy family thankful for all the support
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May 28, 2024
ALFRED, N.Y. — A special guest visited Alfred State College’s first-year CNC Manufacturing and Machining lab as the spring semester wound down. The Al...
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Alex Graham achieves the ‘triple trophy’
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STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era 
May 25, 2024
Bradford resident Alex Graham, just 14 years old, recently accomplished one of the greatest goals many hunters dream of doing. After harvesting both a...
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Q&A with the DA: Probation, parole and supervision
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STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
May 25, 2024
(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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Golf ‘Fore’ Heroes benefits Defenders of Freedom, LEEK
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
May 25, 2024
Want to hit your team’s second shot from wherever it ends up after “driving” it with an M-4 golf ball launcher? How about, for a charitable donation, ...
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Texas clinic changing veterans’ lives
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SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
May 25, 2024
The change in one local veteran was so drastic, his children were compelled to ask, “Dad, is that you?” The improvement in overall wellbeing experienc...
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Bradford High sets commencement speakers
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May 24, 2024
Jason Little, a Bradford native and 1998 Bradford Area High School graduate, will be the commencement speaker during the Class of 2024’s ceremonies Th...
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United Way recognizes helpers with Red Feather Award
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
May 24, 2024
“Volunteering is everything to me,” said Jason Blatchley, this year’s Red Feather Award recipient. “From being a school counselor, to working with my ...
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BCPAC to host Summer Nights in the Square
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May 23, 2024
The Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center (BCPAC) is revamping its festival experience this year with three free public events this summer. The...
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Shapiro announces new tourism program
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
May 23, 2024
Gov. Josh Shapiro is seeking to leverage Pennsylvania’s $76 billion per year tourism industry to bolster his economic strategy. To that end, he has re...
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Memorial Day parade starts at 10 a.m. on Main Street
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
May 22, 2024
A Memorial Day parade will step off at 10 a.m. Monday in Bradford, with lineup beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Tops. The parade will run from Tops and head ...
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