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    Locals chime in on the new year
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Locals chime in on the new year
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jan 02, 2020
    As the nation prepared to ring in the new year, The Era talked to several local officials, clergy and residents to find out about what they’d like to ...
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    Spirit of Christmas shines through the O’Brien household
    Local News, Online Features
    Spirit of Christmas shines through the O’Brien household
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ and RUTH BOGDAN 
    Dec 23, 2019
    The O’Briens are known for their “enchanted garden” during the warmer months, complete with gazebo, lanterns, strings of lights and and a multitude of...
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    Robertson: So many Christmases
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Robertson: So many Christmases
    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Dec 21, 2019
    You cannot stop it, grasp it or truly comprehend it. Time propels us steadily, irresistibly forward, our lives flowing like a stream. Oftentimes, we f...
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    Bradford man accused of breaking into home
    Crime, Local News
    Bradford man accused of breaking into home
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 18, 2019
    A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after he allegedly broke into someone else’s home after he had been physically removed from it for causing dam...
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    No increase in sanitary/stormwater rates in 2020
    Local News, Online Features
    No increase in sanitary/stormwater rates in 2020
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 18, 2019
    Bradford Sanitary Authority approved a budget Tuesday that keeps both sanitary and stormwater rates for customers at current levels. The authority tal...
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    Dressed in holiday style
    Local News, Online Features
    Dressed in holiday style
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 17, 2019
    Reindeer, a sleigh, snowmen, penguins, candles, carolers, elves and of course, Santa and Mrs. Claus — these are just some of the eye-catching decorati...
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    Old-Fashioned Christmas schedule of events
    Old-Fashioned Christmas schedule of events
    Dec 13, 2019
    Saturday events: 8 — 11 a.m. Breakfast with Santa — Beefeaters Restaurant 11 a.m. - “Polar Express” showing at Main Street Moviehouse 11 a.m. — 2 p.m....
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    Sager: Tree stand adventures
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Sager: Tree stand adventures
    ROGER SAGER Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Dec 13, 2019
    In the area where I did most of my early hunting, tree stands were not common. In my travels, I had noticed a couple of ancient stands near some apple...
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    RTS for Dec. 10
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    RTS for Dec. 10
    Dec 10, 2019
    Recent RTS response: An Era reader recently reached out in regard to the Nov. 29 RTS concerning Woolworth’s. According to the reader, the Woolworth’s ...
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    Improvements slowly happening at 101 Main St.
    Local News
    Improvements slowly happening at 101 Main St.
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 10, 2019
    Improvements are slowly coming to 101 Main St., a property that has been a topic of discussion at recent Bradford City Council meetings. Owner Michael...
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    Demolition on old school to make way for new YWCA buildings
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Demolition on old school to make way for new YWCA buildings
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 05, 2019
    For the past two years, administrators and board members at the YWCA Bradford have made plans for creating a new center for the facility at the site o...
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    RTS for Nov 22
    RTS for Nov 22
    Nov 22, 2019
    DAIRY: There appears to be some disagreement about the location of shops on Main Street back in the day. Jim Belardia called us to say he has a 1940 B...
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    Still no word from authorities on what caused explosion of Allegany home
    Local News
    Still no word from authorities on what caused explosion of Allegany home
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 20, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — In the aftermath of an explosion on Monday that destroyed the Allegany home of Betty Jo and Ronald Volz, neighbors, relatives and fri...
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    RTS for Nov 19
    Bradford, News, Round the Square
    RTS for Nov 19
    Nov 19, 2019
    Bradford Area Public Library new books: This time of year is perfect for curling up with a warm blanket, a cup of coffee and a new book. Bradford Libr...
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    Kane Model Rail Club program rescheduled for Dec. 14
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Kane Model Rail Club program rescheduled for Dec. 14
    Nov 18, 2019
    KANE — A Kane Model Rail Club program originally scheduled for next weekend at Kinzua Bridge State Park has been rescheduled for Dec. 14. Visitors to ...
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    Bradford City Zoning Board approves variances for YWCA’s planned facilities
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Bradford City Zoning Board approves variances for YWCA’s planned facilities
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 15, 2019
    The City of Bradford Zoning Board approved several motions Thursday, allowing the YWCA’s plans for demolition of the former Second Ward School and con...
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    Smethport Scout honored for restoration work in Rosehill Cemetery
    Local News, Online Features
    Smethport Scout honored for restoration work in Rosehill Cemetery
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Nov 14, 2019
    SMETHPORT — Smethport Boy Scout Ethan Nannen was honored on Veterans Day at a rededication ceremony at the town’s Rosehill Cemetery, where he reset 25...
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    Trail association completes successful season on North Country Trail
    Local News, Online Features
    Trail association completes successful season on North Country Trail
    Marcie 
    Nov 14, 2019
    WARREN — Recently the Allegheny National Forest Chapter of the North Country Trail Association completed its last group trail work day of 2019. Over t...
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    Memoranda
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Memoranda
    Nov 13, 2019
    CLASS OF ’65 GIRLS will have Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Model T Inn in Derrick City. ALLEGANY STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY will meet ...
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    Bradford City Council approves increase of garbage rates for 2020
    Local News
    Bradford City Council approves increase of garbage rates for 2020
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 13, 2019
    Bradford City Council members handled various points of business, including raising rates for garbage pickup service within city limits, during the re...
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    Country music stars team up to continue rebuilding iconic outdoors brand
    Lifestyles, Nation & World, Outdoors, ...
    Country music stars team up to continue rebuilding iconic outdoors brand
    August 21, 2025
    (TNS) — There seems to be a sizeable cross over market between country music fans and folks who appreciate hunting and fishing in the great outdoors, ...
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    Lengthy hearing brings no change to nuisance status of Jackson Ave. property
    Local News
    Lengthy hearing brings no change to nuisance status of Jackson Ave. property
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    August 21, 2025
    An appeal hearing for a public nuisance order for 243 Jackson Ave. turned into more than 90 minutes of covering the same issues before the Bradford Bo...
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    ‘Round the Square: Nature therapy
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Nature therapy
    August 21, 2025
    THERAPY: Where do you go for a bit of nature therapy? We're lucky here in McKean County with so many places to choose from — Kinzua Bridge State Park,...
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    Reading the tiny print
    Lifestyles
    Reading the tiny print
    August 21, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I, too, have an issue reading the small copy on containers at the grocery store, so I use my cellphone to enlarge the copy. At 5 feet, 1...
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    Grieving family doesn’t need a new challenge
    Lifestyles
    Grieving family doesn’t need a new challenge
    August 21, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My husband and I had two sons, "Seth" and "Jason," who were best buddies. Seth passed away a year and a half ago, which has been really har...
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    Fourth Fitch Memorial Chukar Challenge set Sept. 20
    Local Sports, Outdoors
    Fourth Fitch Memorial Chukar Challenge set Sept. 20
    August 21, 2025
    JOHNSONBURG — In memory of Phil Fitch, a consummate bird dog man, Rolfe Beagle Club will host the Phil Fitch Memorial Chukar Challenge from 7:30 a.m. ...
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