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BIGS : January is National Mentoring Month. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson, Elk and McKean Counties is reaching out to recruit volunteer mentor...

WINTER SAFETY FOR KIDS: Safe Kids Pennsylvania has provided additional tips for keeping kids safe during the snowy months, these for winter sports and...

PA’S MOST MISERABLE DAY OF THE YEAR: Ezvid Wiki, a video wiki, software and media company, polled 3,000 people to find out which month of the year we ...

RECOGNIZING LOCAL HEROES: The nationally recognized holiday of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is Jan. 9 each year. While this day has already passed...

SAVING : We’re into January a bit, and wondering how those New Year’s resolutions are going. Here’s a few tips to help with a common one — saving mone...

STATE FOREST PRODUCTS REPORT: In Fall 2020, during National Forest Products Week, the Pennsylvania Hardwoods Development Council released a report det...

ANGRY: A survey for the website Alcohol.or g says that Pennsylvanians were among the angriest Americans in 2020. According to the survey, Pennsylvania...

SHEET PAN EGGS: Sometimes, we are looking for a fast, efficient, and tasty meal, and balancing our desires to cook at home with the realities of time ...

AVOID PREVENTABLE INJURIES DURING THE WINTER : Winter weather brings great opportunities for families to enjoy activities together even in these unusu...

HOPE: Rose Hager of Bradford shared a poem written by her late husband, Robert, with us. The poem, titled “Bob’s Prayer” was written around Christmas ...

LOOKING FOR HELP: Candice Snyder of North Carolina has an interesting request. We hope that our readers might be able to help. Snyder writes, “My moth...

BUTTER SCULPTURES: The Department of Agriculture announced a new opportunity for Pennsylvanians to bring the Pennsylvania Farm Show into their homes —...

NEW YEAR : We like celebrating the new year. We like having time set aside to re-evaluate what we’re doing with our life. It’s a necessary step when y...

NO PAPER FRIDAY: Due to the holiday, there will not be a paper printed on Friday. The first edition of The Bradford Era for 2021 will be printed Satur...

SHEET PAN COOKING: An idea for getting dinner done fast is to make grilled cheese sandwiches in the oven. For each sandwich, simply spread the outside...

FOREST STEWARDSHIP WEBINARS: For over 15 years Penn State Extension has partnered with the Clarion County Forest Stewardship Committee, The Woodland O...

BOXING DAY: Today is Boxing Day. Traditionally, it is a day of giving to those in need. However, it is also a popular shopping day in today’s society....

DID YOU KNOW?: Today is Christmas Eve. In honor of the holiday, we are sharing fun Christmas facts, found on the internet. First of all, do you know t...

CLEAR THE DRAINS: Pennsylvania American Water is asking customers to forget about the “Grinch” and “Cousin Eddie” this holiday season and remember tha...

COUNTING DOWN: While we are under the wire on the week before Christmas (we hope you have all of your shopping done), the newsroom thought an inspirin...