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COUDERSPORT — Ground was broken at Sweden Valley Manor on Thursday to mark the beginning of expansion of the inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation c...

When Bill Leven first set foot in Futures Rehabilitation Center back in 1974, he was a new business graduate from St. Bonaventure University and hadn’...

TOILETS: Bill Moore of Bradford remembers another public restroom that used to be in the city. There used to be a bandstand in East Bradford in a park...

The Bradford City Board of Health ruled that three homes are public nuisances because of structural problems. Mike Cleveland, the city’s building insp...

ELEVATORS: If you were traveling between floors in Bradford’s Odd Fellows building in Bradford starting in the 1940s, Jack Camas might have been the o...

GOING UP: A reader wrote to us after visiting the former Odd Fellows Building — now Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center — to see the Great Lakes L...

As a group of women sat at an outside table painting mandala stones early Saturday at the historic Crook Farm in Bradford, as if on cue a rooster was ...

RESTROOMS: Our readers remember there being a public restroom below the gazebo in what is now called Veterans Square. However, Sally Costik, curator o...

Bradford City Council on Tuesday approved improvements to two downtown Bradford buildings. Council OK’d certificates of appropriateness for exterior c...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. -- The Seneca Nation of Indians (Onon:dowa’ga:’) announce the opening of the new Seneca-Iroquois National Museum. The 33,000 square-fo...

KANE — The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship Inc., a regional nonprofit, received a $32,800 grant from West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund to d...

Like a phoenix from the ashes, the Kinzua Bridge has risen from neglect and from the impact of a tornado 15 years ago to become an international attra...

ROOTS: Former Bradford resident Jim Burns is in town for his 65th class reunion and for Festa Italiana, and he contacted us to chat about his connecti...

CLEARFIELD -– Construction for Port Allegany Road bridge in Potter County is scheduled to begin soon as part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transpo...

The Mount Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club has been awarded a grant of $10,662 from the North Central Greenways Implementation Grant Program. The tr...

BIRD WATCHING: One of the best parts of backyard living in the warmer months is the potential for bird watching that comes with it –– and what better ...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Red House Lake is filling up — slowly. On Thursday, Allegany State Park officials permitted “wading” at Red House Lake Beach under s...

PORT ALLEGANY –– Dangerous and condemned structures will now be more easily recognizable in the Port Allegany Borough. On Monday, borough council fina...

Gosh it’s hot. That’s certainly no surprise to anyone. It is July, after all. I want to share something that I found to be surprising. Last weekend a ...

CLEARFIELD — Construction for a South Brookland Road bridge in Potter County is scheduled to begin this week as part of the Pennsylvania Department of...