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INSTAGRAM OVER COLLEGE: A recent study, conducted by PRFire.com , a public relations firm, found that one in 10 Pennsylvanians prefer to have a verifi...

CONNECTED BY EARTH: NASA’s investment in space – both the unique Earth science conducted in orbit and the technology developed by living in space and ...

BIRTH MONTH FLOWERS: April’s birth flowers are the daisy and the sweet pea. The daisy conveys innocence, loyal love, and purity. In an interesting twi...

WORLD VIDEO GAME HALL OF FAME: The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame in Rochester, New York, has announced the 12 finalists for induction: Animal...

'Tis the season for things to reopen, and Bradford’s Pennsylvania Careerlink® office is welcoming walk-in visitors. Careerlink offers a number of reso...

IN MEMORIAM: Each year, The Era publishes a special section of the newspaper devoted to the men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice, and p...

KUDOS: Patrick Johnston sent us a note of pride for his hometown, and we thought it was important to share it with our readers. Johnston wrote, “It wa...

PARK WEEK: Beginning Saturday, outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to recreate responsibly with a variety of events in honor of National Park Week — in...

NATIONAL WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL: The newest war Memorial in Washington, DC, will be celebrated Friday with a live broadcast. Registration is required to...

THIS WEEK: The second week of April is recognized as National Public Safety Communicators’ Week. McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-...

WALK: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Today, at 10 a.m., a Stand Against Child Abuse awareness walk will begin at the Smethport Firehall and en...

DISTRACTED DRIVING: April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month Distracted driving continues to be a danger to everyone on the nation’s roads...

ARTISTS: No doubt many of our readers have at least one Zippo lighter at home. Do you have a favorite one? Does it have a picture on it? If so, an art...

CLAIM THE TRAIL WALK : You’re probably one of the thousands of people who walk along the Richard E. McDowell Community Trail each year. It’s no secret...

POETRY: Bradford resident Donald Neal also shared this piece with us, and we are happy we can play a part in restoring his faith on occasion. We in th...

VISITING KANE: Marilyn Secco recently wrote about reading a book and visiting Kane. The article, “Reading a book and exploring a mansion,” was publish...

EASTER FACTS & STATS: Wallethub.com compiled a list of interesting facts and statistics related to the upcoming Easter holiday. Total Easter-related s...

DANCE: We’ve learned some news that we just have to share. The super popular television show Dancing with the Stars has decided to do community auditi...

FLOWERS: Perhaps it is because gardens begin to bloom around Easter time that the holiday is so closely associated with flowers. We wondered about the...

BLOSSOMS: In the name of safety, Washington, D.C., isn’t welcoming droves of people to view its famous cherry blossoms this year. But just like so man...