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Memories of wartime
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Marcie 
May 27, 2023
(Editor’s note: Ann Woodhouse of Bradford sent a letter to The Era, describing her memories of World War II. We are sharing it in its entirety as we h...
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Memorial Day Parade schedule, ceremony
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DANIELLA LANGIANESE dani@bradfordera.com 
May 27, 2023
Memorial Day is Monday, and with a forecast of sunny skies and temperatures near 84 degrees, the annual parade is sure to spark reverence, awe and som...
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4-H students attend Animal Science Camp
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Marcie 
May 24, 2023
SMETHPORT — Seven McKean County 4-H members attended the PA 4-H Animal Science Camp on May 19th – 21st at University Park. The members were able to ch...
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Thompson Ave. house fire Tuesday
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Marcie 
May 23, 2023
Shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday, Bradford City Fire Department was called to a house fire with smoke and flames showing at 42 Thompson Avenue. According ...
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A commander, marshal and a little poppy
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DANIELLA LANGIANESE dlangianese@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2023
On Sept. 27, 1920, the poppy became the official flower of the American Legion, meant to memorialize the soldiers who fought and died in World War I —...
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Bradford native’s novel debuting June 7
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Marcie 
May 23, 2023
“Babe in the Woods,” a novel written by a Bradford native and retired English instructor, features a main character looking for love in a small town f...
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Derrick City VFD holds appreciation dinner
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Marcie 
May 23, 2023
Derrick City Fire Department held its annual appreciation dinner on Saturday. The dinner was not only to show appreciation to members, but also to the...
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Pa. residents seeing some relief at gas pumps
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2023
Pennsylvania residents are seeing some relief at the gas pump, with prices falling two cents per gallon over the past week to a state average of $3.63...
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Dush cuts ribbon to future Smethport office
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DANIELLA LANGIANESE dani@bradfordera.com 
May 20, 2023
SMETHPORT — State legislators have a lot of constituents to represent and assist with their governmental needs — which is why Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookv...
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Studio B holding recital for 10th anniversary
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Marcie 
May 19, 2023
Studio B Dance Academy is celebrating its 10th anniversary with their recital titled, “Bring the Beat Back” Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Bradford Area H...
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32 students honored at Big 30 Academic Banquet
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Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 19, 2023
OLEAN, N.Y. — High school seniors from 32 districts gathered with their parents and school officials Wednesday evening to celebrate their scholastic a...
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Oxley to be honored at NASCAR race Memorial Day weekend
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
May 18, 2023
As they start their engines, the drivers of NASCAR will be honoring veterans on Memorial Day weekend. One of the veterans to be honored was one of Bra...
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