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Pa. Wilds initiative receives grant
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SANDRA RHODES Era City Editor 
Oct 19, 2005
The Pennsylvania Wilds initiative received a $110,000 shot in the arm with a state grant designed to entice visitors to visit the northern tier and ex...
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Prison board responds
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GEORGE PETRISEK / Era Correspondent 
Oct 19, 2005
The McKean County Prison Board Wednesday replied to statements made last week by sheriff-elect Brad Mason. Mason, a Bradford Township Police officer w...
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Meeting focuses on wood industry
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MIKE SCHREIBER/ Era Associate Editor 
Oct 18, 2005
Northcentral Pennsylvania needs to think outside the box in growing the wood products industry across the region, including offering educational progr...
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Successful moose hunt in New Brunswick
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Oct 18, 2005
When Jim Zirkle of Duke Center applied online for a moose permit in New Brunswick last year, he knew the odds were against his name being drawn. But h...
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Budget hearings at work session
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 18, 2005
New vehicles topped the wish list for 2006 at budget hearings Tuesday at a work session of Bradford City Council. Addressing council were Police Chief...
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Lady Owls race past Brookville
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Oct 18, 2005
The Bradford Lady Owls completed a 9-1 dual meet season with a 19-44 Senior Recognition Day win over Brookville on Tuesday. The Lady Owls honored co-c...
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Obituaries for Wednesday
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Oct 18, 2005
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 Frealyn O. Stark Jr., 78, of 85 W. Main St., Cuba, N.Y., died Monday (Oct. 17, 2005) in Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital. Arr...
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RTS for Wednesday
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Oct 18, 2005
This is RTS for Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005 ATTA GIRL!: When Marilyn Horne received the Governor's Award on Tuesday, she got an "atta girl" from the old ...
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Sherman drives BHS in shutout
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Oct 18, 2005
Bradford High picked up a Senior Night 3-0 shutout of Ridgway in girls soccer action Tuesday. Lindsay Sherman scored all three Bradford goals on assis...
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Butler leads Owls past Dutch
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Oct 18, 2005
Steve Butler scored a hat trick as Bradford turned back St. Marys 4-2 in high school boys soccer Tuesday. Also scoring for the Owls (12-5-1) was Nate ...
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Kids Eat Healthy
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By:Merrill Gonzalez 
Oct 18, 2005
For lunch, a student might choose from pizza, a cheeseburger, a plain salad or with meat, a triple peanut butter and jelly sandwich, or a sub made to ...
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Traffic changes go into effect
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 17, 2005
The first day of major traffic changes around Bradford Regional Medical Center's expansion went pretty well, according to city and school district off...
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Obituaries for Tuesday
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Oct 17, 2005
Tuesday, October 18, 2005 PORT ALLEGANY -ðMargaret L. Burgess, 85, of Lakeview Senior Care and Living Center, Smethport, died Monday (Oct. 17, 2005) i...
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Real-life ghost stories told
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 17, 2005
On a cold and gloomy October evening, under a full moon veiled with storm clouds, more than 150 people packed in to hear real-life ghost stories Monda...
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RTS for Tuesday
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Oct 17, 2005
LAST TRAIN: Harold Pier writes, "I enjoyed your article about the last passenger run on the B&O in 1955. I grew up across the Erie and B&O tracks in M...
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SWA members trying to decide their role
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GEORGE PETRISEK / Era Correspondent 
Oct 17, 2005
SMETHPORT - McKean County Solid Waste Authority members are still trying to decide what their role should be now that they no longer have a landfill t...
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Lady Owls beat Redbank Valley
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Oct 16, 2005
NEW BETHLEHEM - Megan Little, Lindsay Sherman and Katie White scored in Bradford's 3-1 soccer win over Redbank Valley on Saturday. The win put Bradfor...
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Round the Square for Oct. 17
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Oct 16, 2005
TABLES TURNED: There's something fascinating about those man-bites-dog stories, and here's an AP article culled from the DuBois Courier Express (Oct. ...
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