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SCHOOL : We consider it serendipitous that our search in The Era’s microfilm landed us on a story about the pending opening of the Third Ward School. ...

STREETS : In our trip down Bradford’s memory lane — through The Era’s microfilm anyway — we discovered some historical facts about local streets. In O...

The local Office of Economic and Community Development hopes to bid Phase I of streetscape improvements to Bradford City’s Main Street in January. Sar...

In the near future, staff and visitors who use the stairwells at Bradford Regional Medical Center will be treated to a variety of colorful murals to m...

George Corignani will be resigning as Bradford Township code enforcement officer, effective Oct. 19. Township supervisors accepted his resignation at ...

OK, I admit it. I am squeamish. I don’t like bugs, creepy crawlies, birds and other critters that fly, rodents, vermin and the like. I don’t like spid...

CENTURY : In keeping with our bout of exploring Bradford’s history, we looked back to the turn of the 20th century to see what October brought with it...

A number of festivals and events are being held in communities across Potter County this coming weekend. Included in the festivities are an Open House...

SMETHPORT — The 13th biennial Smethport Garden and Craft Club Tour of Homes is slated to be held from noon until 4 p.m. Saturday. Enjoy a leisurely fa...

Congress Street was barricaded for a short time Wednesday night while law enforcement officials tried to take into custody a man — reportedly armed wi...

The Bradford City Water Authority has a better idea of the scope of the plan to build a bridge over the Gilbert Reservoir spillway. Steve Disney, the ...

Bradford City officials declared three more homes to be “public nuisances”: 11 Pike St., 2 Maplewood Ave. and 388 South Ave. The decision was made dur...

It’s almost time to make the donuts. “It’s exciting because it’s been a long time since Bradford has had a new construction project of this magnitude,...

HARRISBURG –– Education Secretary Pedro A. Rivera announced Thursday that Bradford Area Public Library is among the award recipients for Keystone Gran...

Just in time for McKean County’s signature autumn foliage to display its colors, the Knox Kane Rail Trail will officially open Oct. 19 in the afternoo...

WATCH : We had a call on Wednesday to tell us it wasn’t just Olean that had a watchtower for enemy aircraft in 1952. You may remember Clayton Vecellio...

American Refining Group Inc. will offer bricks from its recently dismantled coal boiler chimney from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The bricks are availab...

As Hurricane Florence roared into the North Carolina coast Friday, a CBS television crew from Washington, D.C. was airing periodic updates of the exte...

No injuries were sustained in a reported building collapse at Bisett Building Center at 11:35 a.m. on Thursday. Bradford City Fire Department were dis...

Three anniversaries will be wrapped into one when the 21st annual Kinzua Bridge State Park Fall Festival is held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and S...