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    School choirs invited to audition to perform with Foreigner
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    School choirs invited to audition to perform with Foreigner
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 20, 2025
    Throw on a denim jacket, feather your hair and pop your collar — Foreigner is heading to Erie County Fair in Hamburg, N.Y., and is looking for a schoo...
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    Keystone initiative visits Bradford schools
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    Keystone initiative visits Bradford schools
    Mar 20, 2025
    America250PA brought its Keystone Classroom Initiative (KCI) to GGB and School Street elementary schools Wednesday to engage and educate Pennsylvania ...
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    Students pick up wreaths from veterans’ graves
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    Students pick up wreaths from veterans’ graves
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    Having just wrapped up its third year, Bradford’s Wreaths Across America efforts have gone from no wreaths at all to 2,916 in 2024. On National Wreath...
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    Official tells city: Study up, spread the word on home rule potential
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    Official tells city: Study up, spread the word on home rule potential
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    Do your homework and spread the word about the City of Bradford exploring the possibility of changing to a home rule form of government. That was the ...
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    ‘Sweetgrass’ author visits Pitt-Bradford
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    ‘Sweetgrass’ author visits Pitt-Bradford
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    It was a packed house Tuesday night as students, faculty and locals came together to hear Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer discuss her book “Braiding Sweetgras...
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    Goll urges board of health to pack a punch
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    Goll urges board of health to pack a punch
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    Bradford City Board of Health member Kris Goll said it's time for the board to take action with some punch behind it. At Tuesday's meeting, Goll urged...
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Hitting all the right notes
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Hitting all the right notes
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    When Diane Smith retired from being a school counselor, she knew where she wanted to turn her focus. For more than a decade, she has been filling our ...
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    FirstEnergy still working to restore power
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    FirstEnergy still working to restore power
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    Some Penelec customers still had no power Tuesday, two days after thunderstorms, heavy rain and high winds blew through the region Sunday. As The Era ...
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    Food drive to help support kids over spring break
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    Food drive to help support kids over spring break
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 18, 2025
    Unfortunately, for many local students school is the only place they know they will receive consistent meals. Many families struggle to feed everyone ...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Young Web Design keeps businesses current
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Young Web Design keeps businesses current
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 18, 2025
    Mark Young, of Young Web Design, has more than 17 years under his belt as a website designer, and 12 as a developer. However, he knows the importance ...
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    Local gas prices barely budge
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    Local gas prices barely budge
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 18, 2025
    Bradford’s average for a gallon of gasoline fell just 10% of the decrease seen regionally and just 7% of the decrease recorded across the state, and r...
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    High Point Federal Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Bradford branch
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    High Point Federal Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Bradford branch
    Mar 17, 2025
    High Point Federal Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its Bradford branch with a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday. The new full-service branch...
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    Wind, storms knock out power to thousands
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    Wind, storms knock out power to thousands
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 17, 2025
    The wind whipped Sunday and wiped out power to thousands in McKean County — some were still in the dark as of Monday morning. About 3,000 people in th...
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    Honor Flight to hold all-female mission
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    Honor Flight to hold all-female mission
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 17, 2025
    Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight is looking for sponsors for its first all-female mission. This October, 40 women veterans and their female guardians from...
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    Q&A with the DA: When an offender seeks to override a jury’s verdict
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    Q&A with the DA: When an offender seeks to override a jury’s verdict
    STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
    Mar 15, 2025
    (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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    Not too early to think spring turkey
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    Not too early to think spring turkey
    STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era 
    Mar 15, 2025
    The middle of March is not too early to start thinking of spring turkey season. The recent wave of warm weather certainly has most of us looking forwa...
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    City of Bradford to explore home rule
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    City of Bradford to explore home rule
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 14, 2025
    A surprise announcement Friday afternoon might eventually lead to a change in the way the City of Bradford is governed. At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Bradford Ci...
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    New life for old school
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    New life for old school
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 14, 2025
    The former Custer City school will not go the way of either West Branch or Derrick City elementary schools. West Branch was demolished and Derrick Cit...
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    Blood worm moon to light up skies overnight
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    Blood worm moon to light up skies overnight
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 13, 2025
    March’s full moon, also called the worm moon, will appear red in the skies tonight during a total lunar eclipse. “The eclipse happens because the eart...
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    SMETHPORT: EMS Task Force holds annual meeting
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    SMETHPORT: EMS Task Force holds annual meeting
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 13, 2025
    SMETHPORT — It was a fully packed house during the EMS Task Force’s yearly meeting, held Wednesday night at the McKean County Department of Emergency ...
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    Local organizations receive grants for America 250PA
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    Local organizations receive grants for America 250PA
    June 17, 2025
    America250PA has announced recipients of the second round of its Semiquincentennial Grants, which include funds for the Bradford Area Alliance and Lum...
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    Vote on a name for the Pitt-Bradford panther
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    Vote on a name for the Pitt-Bradford panther
    June 17, 2025
    The University of Pittsburgh has announced the six finalist names for its panther mascot in honor of National Mascot Day. Voting is open to anyone who...
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    Audit shows no findings for Clermont VFRA
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    Audit shows no findings for Clermont VFRA
    June 17, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy DeFoor released an audit of the Clermont Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association in McKean County, showing n...
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    Events planned for Kinzua Bridge, other parks
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    Events planned for Kinzua Bridge, other parks
    June 17, 2025
    MOUNT JEWETT — Events have been planned for this weekend at Kinzua Bridge, Bendigo and Elk state parks. On Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. will be Tick Talk a...
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    Events planned at Sinnemahoning
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    Events planned at Sinnemahoning
    June 17, 2025
    AUSTIN — The campground movie on Saturday at Sinnemahoning State Park will be Charlie and the Curious Otters, shown from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the camp...
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    Summer fun with SPARK Arts
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    Summer fun with SPARK Arts
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 17, 2025
    SPARK Arts classes are back and better than ever. A full lineup of summertime classes are planned that are sure to keep participants engaged and enter...
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