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    Public hearing set on expanding broadband in rural Pa.
    Local News
    Public hearing set on expanding broadband in rural Pa.
    Marcie 
    Feb 13, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Center for Rural Pennsylvania board of directors, chaired by Sen. Gene Yaw, will hold a virtual public hearing on Feb. 18, beginning ...
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    Tearing down the digital divide
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Tearing down the digital divide
    Feb 03, 2021
    The pockets of high-speed internet wasteland that pockmark Pennsylvania are shameful in an age when good internet accessibility is as ubiquitous, for ...
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    Rural Pa. needs more access to high-speed broadband
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Rural Pa. needs more access to high-speed broadband
    GENE YAW, Special to The Era 
    Jan 20, 2021
    Late last year, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed two pieces of legislation that will help deploy broadband to our state’s rural areas. Act 98 ...
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    Pennsylvania counties unveil 2021 legislative priorities
    Local News
    Pennsylvania counties unveil 2021 legislative priorities
    Marcie 
    Jan 20, 2021
    County leaders from throughout Pennsylvania have unveiled five key county government legislative priorities for 2021, led by a call for election refor...
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    Causer effort to boost broadband funding now law
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Causer effort to boost broadband funding now law
    Nov 28, 2020
    HARRISBURG — State Rep. Martin Causer’s proposal to help boost broadband access in the state’s most rural communities has been signed into law. “The p...
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    Pa. boosts broadband, thus economy
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. boosts broadband, thus economy
    Nov 25, 2020
    Borrowing a page from history, the Legislature has approved a bill that will take a significant step toward rural economic development at little cost ...
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    State boosts broadband, thus economy
    Editorials
    State boosts broadband, thus economy
    Marcie 
    Nov 24, 2020
    Borrowing a page from history, the Legislature has approved a bill that will take a significant step toward rural economic development at little cost ...
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    Broadband funding bill sent to governor’s desk, Causer says
    Local News
    Broadband funding bill sent to governor’s desk, Causer says
    Marcie 
    Nov 21, 2020
    HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer’s proposal to help boost broadband access in the state’s most rural communities is now headed to the governor’s desk. ...
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    North Central grant will help with six project areas
    Local News
    North Central grant will help with six project areas
    Marcie 
    Oct 22, 2020
    RIDGWAY — North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission is calling a $600,000 grant from Appalachian Regional Commission a “...
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    North Central broadband program receives grant
    Local News
    North Central broadband program receives grant
    Marcie 
    Oct 15, 2020
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — A broadband initiative through North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission has been awarded $600,000 fr...
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    McKean County launching broadband project
    Local News
    McKean County launching broadband project
    Marcie 
    Sep 16, 2020
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners recently approved a project that will significantly improve access to high speed internet service througho...
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    Wolf leads effort calling on feds to invest in broadband
    Local News
    Wolf leads effort calling on feds to invest in broadband
    Marcie 
    Jun 27, 2020
    HARRISBURG — As states continue to address the COVID-19 pandemic, including economic recovery efforts, Gov. Tom Wolf and a bipartisan coalition of 11 ...
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    House passes Causer-Dunbar bill to boost rural broadband access
    Local News
    House passes Causer-Dunbar bill to boost rural broadband access
    Marcie 
    Jun 11, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Working to bring much-needed broadband internet service to the state’s most rural communities, the House has approved legislation authore...
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    Causer, Dunbar bill to boost rural broadband access earns committee approval
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Causer, Dunbar bill to boost rural broadband access earns committee approval
    May 27, 2020
    HARRISBURG – The House Consumer Affairs Committee has advanced legislation authored by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) and Rep. George Du...
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    Atlantic Broadband extends pledge during outbreak
    Business
    Atlantic Broadband extends pledge during outbreak
    Marcie 
    May 12, 2020
    QUINCY, Mass. — Atlantic Broadband, the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, has announced that it will extend its support of the Federal Communica...
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    North Central receives funding to expand broadband connectivity in rural PA
    Local News
    North Central receives funding to expand broadband connectivity in rural PA
    Marcie 
    May 05, 2020
    RIDGWAY — The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has announced that a $150,000 grant was awarded to North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning an...
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    Atlantic Broadband gives usage data
    Business, Coronavirus
    Atlantic Broadband gives usage data
    Marcie 
    Apr 08, 2020
    QUINCY, Mass. — Atlantic Broadband has reported significant increases in internet bandwidth usage since the COVID-19 outbreak. With stay-at-home order...
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    Atlantic Broadband makes changes in response to COVID-19
    Business, Coronavirus
    Atlantic Broadband makes changes in response to COVID-19
    Marcie 
    Mar 28, 2020
    QUINCY, Mass. — Atlantic Broadband has implemented a range of measures to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus among customers and employees, while...
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    Causer, Dunbar proposal to boost rural broadband access
    Local News
    Causer, Dunbar proposal to boost rural broadband access
    Marcie 
    Mar 11, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Working to bring broadband services to the state’s rural communities, state Reps. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, and George Dunbar, R-Harr...
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    Atlantic Broadband announces 4G backup service for business customers
    Local News
    Atlantic Broadband announces 4G backup service for business customers
    Marcie 
    Mar 11, 2020
    QUINCY, Mass. — Atlantic Broadband, the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, on Tuesday announced the availability of 4G LTE backup service for its...
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    Is Pittsburgh ready for Savannah Bananas? Things to know before a winner comes to PNC Park
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    Is Pittsburgh ready for Savannah Bananas? Things to know before a winner comes to PNC Park
    Tom Davidson The Tribune-Review, Greensburg 
    August 20, 2025
    (TNS) — There's a hot ticket next weekend at PNC Park. It's not the Pirates (who are in the basement of the NL Central). That weekend, they are on the...
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    Tessena, Troisi to Co-Captain Bradford Cross Country
    Local Sports
    Tessena, Troisi to Co-Captain Bradford Cross Country
    August 20, 2025
    After losing two four-year lettermen to graduation and having another two-year letterwinner not returning, the Owls are faced with a rebuilding year a...
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    HS Roundup: St. Marys, OV take home wins
    Local Sports
    HS Roundup: St. Marys, OV take home wins
    Jo Wankel 
    August 20, 2025
    Boys Golf St. Marys 159, Ridgway 176 The Saint Marys Dutchmen golf team improved to 3-1 with a win over the visiting Ridgway Elkers in a match played ...
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    Here comes the sun
    Local News
    Here comes the sun
    Sunflower Festival returns to Kane
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    August 20, 2025
    KANE – Get ready to soak up the “sonshine” at the Second annual Sunflower Festival, happening Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Wilds Sonshine Factory, 3...
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    WellNow offers tips on healthy school year
    Local News
    WellNow offers tips on healthy school year
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    August 20, 2025
    It's not just students and teachers gearing up for back-to-school, there are all kinds of germs and bugs just waiting to be passed around. Nicholas Cu...
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    Bradford man jailed for alleged strangulation
    Crime, Local News
    Bradford man jailed for alleged strangulation
    August 20, 2025
    A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly strangling two women during confrontations Aug. 17. Montana Moore, 27, of 14 Cherry St., is char...
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