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    Flag resting ceremony slated for Thursday
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    Flag resting ceremony slated for Thursday
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Jun 11, 2018
    Several American flags will be burned on Thursday in Duke Center. However, the burning of these flags is a respectful ceremony held annually on Flag D...
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    Ride of Pride ceremony honors veterans at Hamlin Lake Park
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Ride of Pride ceremony honors veterans at Hamlin Lake Park
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    May 29, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Saturday afternoon's weather in Smethport — a brief light drizzle before the Ride of Pride ceremony began in Hamlin Lake Park followed by ...
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    ‘True heroes’ honored at McKean-Cameron Bi-County American Legion service
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    ‘True heroes’ honored at McKean-Cameron Bi-County American Legion service
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    May 29, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Tom Van Giesen, a Navy and National Guard veteran from Kane and the guest speaker Sunday at the McKean-Cameron Bi-County American Legion M...
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    Little Miss Poppy promoting Poppies in honor of veterans
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    Little Miss Poppy promoting Poppies in honor of veterans
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    May 25, 2018
    Little Miss Poppy Maia Peters wore patriotic garb on Thursday –– a red, white and blue dress and pants adorned with American flags, as she mingled aro...
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    Van Giesen to speak at Memorial Day service Sunday
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    Van Giesen to speak at Memorial Day service Sunday
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    May 23, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Tom Van Giesen of Kane, a Navy and Pennsylvania National Guard veteran, will be the guest speaker at the McKean-Cameron American Legion Me...
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    Memorial Day parade to be held in Cameron Count
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    Memorial Day parade to be held in Cameron Count
    May 21, 2018
    EMPORIUM — Again this year, the Cameron County Memorial Detail will lead a parade on May 28 in recognition of Memorial Day. Organizers have put out no...
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    Hauck recognized for 50 years with Legion
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    Hauck recognized for 50 years with Legion
    Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
    Mar 19, 2018
    On Saturday afternoon, Fran Doutt, commander of John Berg Memorial Post #976 Crosby American Legion, left, presented Jim Hauck with a certificate reco...
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    Tickets to ‘Salute Our Troops’ basketball game available for vets
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    Tickets to ‘Salute Our Troops’ basketball game available for vets
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 13, 2018
    Area veterans can enjoy a day of fun watching a professional basketball game during the sixth-annual Salute Our Troops game at 4 p.m. Jan. 28 at the E...
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    Mount Jewett community shares holiday cheer together
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Mount Jewett community shares holiday cheer together
    CODY C. HOUSLER Era Correspondent Eracodyh@gmail.com 
    Dec 04, 2017
    MOUNT JEWETT — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Mount Jewett. “From the people in your town, village and community, your friends and nei...
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    Hamilton Township to hold Veterans’ Day services
    Local News, News
    Hamilton Township to hold Veterans’ Day services
    Nov 03, 2017
    LUDLOW — Hamilton Township Veteran’s Day services will begin at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 in Ludlow Wildcat Park. James Uber Post 489 American Legion is sponsor...
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    Causer to host veterans service representatives
    Local News, News
    Causer to host veterans service representatives
    Oct 30, 2017
    In an effort to ensure area veterans receive the services and support they need, state Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will host veterans service r...
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    Bradford Legion votes against relocation
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    Bradford Legion votes against relocation
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Aug 15, 2017
    The American Legion Post 108 met at 7 p.m. on Monday and voted against the would-be move from its Pine Street location in Bradford. “It’s a shame beca...
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    Coudersport Arboretum rally planned Sunday
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    Coudersport Arboretum rally planned Sunday
    Jul 15, 2017
    COUDERSPORT — Local citizens calling themselves “Friends of the Coudersport Arboretum” are rallying the troops in an effort to save the park. They’ll ...
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    Veterans preparing for Sept. 23 Honor Flight trip
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    Veterans preparing for Sept. 23 Honor Flight trip
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter 
    Jul 07, 2017
    One older veteran was concerned that he couldn’t afford to travel with the upcoming Honor Flight program to Washington, D.C., while another was worrie...
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    Fallen heroes remembered in McKean-Cameron Memorial Day program
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    Fallen heroes remembered in McKean-Cameron Memorial Day program
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    May 29, 2017
    SMETHPORT — Pat Miesowitz, commander of the Bucktail Post #128, Smethport American Legion, spoke Sunday afternoon at the McKean-Cameron Bi-County Amer...
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    Mount Jewett Memorial Day Parade
    Local News, News
    Mount Jewett Memorial Day Parade
    May 25, 2017
    MOUNT JEWETT — The Mount Jewett Memorial Day Parade will kickoff at 11 a.m. Monday at McClellan Avenue and travel down Main Street to the veteran’s ga...
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    Veterans eager for street name change to protest on Saturday
    Local News, News
    Veterans eager for street name change to protest on Saturday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 05, 2017
    Not everyone is thrilled with the local attention being lavished on world-famous Bradford native Marilyn Horne. On Thursday, American Legion Post 108 ...
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    American Legion service officer to visit Bradford
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    American Legion service officer to visit Bradford
    Apr 20, 2017
    A department service officer from The American Legion will be at The American Legion Post 108, 22 Pine St., Bradford, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday t...
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    American Legion officer to visit Bradford
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    American Legion officer to visit Bradford
    Mar 23, 2017
    A department service officer from The American Legion will be at The American Legion Post 108, 22 Pine St., Bradford, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday t...
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    RTS for March 23
    News, Round the Square
    RTS for March 23
    Mar 23, 2017
    VETERANS: The people who are used to putting themselves in danger for others are usually the last to ask for help. When the country’s veterans do ask ...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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