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    Walk to help children find their voices
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    Walk to help children find their voices
    Sep 14, 2022
    ST. MARYS — The 2022 North Central Pennsylvania Walk for Apraxia event will be held on Sept. 18, at St. Mary’s Area High School to benefit children wi...
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    Hamlin Library events, remainder of Sept.
    News
    Hamlin Library events, remainder of Sept.
    Sep 10, 2022
    SMETHPORT — Hamlin Memorial Library has a variety of events planned for this month. Beginning Wednesday, story hours will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednes...
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    McKean Special Olympics to host 5K Spark Run Sept. 17
    Local Sports
    McKean Special Olympics to host 5K Spark Run Sept. 17
    Sep 08, 2022
    McKean County Special Olympics will host a 5K Spark Run Sept. 17 in an effort to raise funds and awareness for local Special Olympics Pennsylvania aht...
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    RTS: ADA DAY, YAY!
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: ADA DAY, YAY!
    Jul 26, 2022
    ADA DAY, YAY! Today is the 32nd anniversary. Did you know that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990 by Presi...
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    Duke Center native Wankel seeking Journey of Hope support
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    Duke Center native Wankel seeking Journey of Hope support
    May 20, 2022
    Directions in Independent Living, an advocacy center in Olean and Wellsville, New York, will be supporting Alec Wankel’s cross-country cycling event, ...
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    RTS – Salvation Army
    News, Round the Square
    RTS – Salvation Army
    May 11, 2022
    SALVATION ARMY SUCCESSES: This week from Tuesday, May 10 through Monday, May 16 is set aside in recognition of the National Salvation Army. The Salvat...
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    RTS – April, Stress Awareness Month
    News, Round the Square
    RTS – April, Stress Awareness Month
    Apr 04, 2022
    STRESS: It can be overwhelming at times. April is Stress Awareness Month and one in three Americans say that stress from the pandemic sometimes preven...
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    Smethport, Ridgway districts raise awareness about vaping
    News
    Smethport, Ridgway districts raise awareness about vaping
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 16, 2022
    Vaping is a rising trend in society, with 11% of Americans vaping, according to a 2020 Gallup poll. With this rise, a trend of injury to teens has som...
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    Owls, 14 seniors welcome Central Clarion for home finale
    Football, High School, Local Sports
    Owls, 14 seniors welcome Central Clarion for home finale
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 15, 2021
    Those that follow the Bradford football team from afar may not be familiar with Brett Thompson. But, if you’ve attended an Owls game and seen an oppos...
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    McKean Co. proclaims October as Breast Cancer Awareness month
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    McKean Co. proclaims October as Breast Cancer Awareness month
    FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@yahoo.com 
    Oct 13, 2021
    SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners have proclaimed October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the county. During the commissioners’ meeting Tues...
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    Dickinson team speaks up on Suicide Prevention Month
    Entertainment
    Dickinson team speaks up on Suicide Prevention Month
    Marcie 
    Sep 18, 2021
    During September, National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the site-based psychiatric rehabilitation staff at Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI) is joini...
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    RTS: Addiction Awareness
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: Addiction Awareness
    Aug 06, 2021
    #ADDICTION AWARENESS: 1 in 3 Pennsylvanians say influencers are strong advocates for addiction awareness, and three out of four parents would prefer t...
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    CASA participates in Walk.Run.Thrive fundraiser
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    CASA participates in Walk.Run.Thrive fundraiser
    May 24, 2021
    CASA of McKean County raised almost $3,000 from its fundraiser affiliated with National CASA/GAL’s Walk.Run.Thrive virtual event on May 1-2. The focus...
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    Commissioners handle routine business Tuesday
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    Commissioners handle routine business Tuesday
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 12, 2021
    McKean County is currently marking two observances: May 9-15 as National Prevention Week and the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. The Mc...
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    Tri-County Fire School held over the weekend
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    Tri-County Fire School held over the weekend
    Marcie 
    Apr 12, 2021
    SMETHPORT — Tri-County Fire School classes were held this weekend at the fire school in East Smethport and the Hilltop Volunteer Fire Department in Cy...
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    PFSA promotes awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month
    Bradford, Local News, News
    PFSA promotes awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Apr 05, 2021
    April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance is working hard to raise awareness, educate individuals on...
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    March marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month
    Bradford, Local News, News
    March marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month
    Mar 01, 2021
    WARREN — March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. Beacon Light’s Addiction Prevention Department is joining the conversation to bring help and hope ...
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    Support is available for those experiencing domestic violence
    Local News
    Support is available for those experiencing domestic violence
    Marcie 
    Oct 24, 2020
    HARRISBURG — This week, Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller joined Susan Higginbotham, chief executive officer of the Pennsylva...
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    RTS for Oct 19
    Bradford, News, Round the Square
    RTS for Oct 19
    Oct 19, 2020
    VETS: We’re happy to be in an area that is always proud of its veterans. We’re putting together a special section to mark Veterans Day, and are asking...
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    Suicide Awareness Month event includes walk, speaker
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    Suicide Awareness Month event includes walk, speaker
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Sep 02, 2020
    In recognition of Suicide Awareness Month, Rays of Hope will be hosting a virtual walk and speaking event to promote suicide awareness and prevention....
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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