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SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank, sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie, will be held Oct. 8 at St. Elizabeth Churc...

A priest’s lyrical reference during a recent mass was found to be offensive by a member of the congregation On Sept. 15, the sermon at the evening mas...

ST. MARYS — Elk County Right to Life has scheduled a Life Chain event from 2 to 3 p.m. Oct. 6 at the corner of North St. Marys and Washington streets....

Fall leaves, a nice long bike ride and raising money for a good cause; Pastor Matt Blake of the West Branch United Methodist Church is set for his sec...

The Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center will kick off another year of free concerts and events on Sept. 27 with the return of the Heimat Quartet. ...

Mary Lewis Mary W. Lewis, 90, formerly of 19 Euclid Ave., Bradford, passed away Wednesday (Sept. 11, 2019) at Bradford Ecumenical Home. Born Oct. 20, ...

For some people, Friday the 13th is considered unlucky, but for the members of the First Wesleyan Church of Bradford, they hope it will be a positive ...

As part of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Alumni and Family Weekend celebration, The Church of the Ascension is sponsoring a Taizé worship...

For the past two and a half years, Captains David and Kristin Means of the Salvation Army in Bradford have worked hard to grow their ministry by reach...

Officials at the Bradford Alliance Church at 240 Minard Run Road are inviting women in the community to attend a women’s conference Saturday titled, “...

More than 60 children were able to shop for back-to-school clothes Sunday through a program held this year by Open Arms Church of Bradford. This amoun...

A puzzling “for sale” sign at a historic property in St. Marys had many folks believing the site was being sold. Decker’s Chapel is not for sale, the ...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — When Sister Therese Joyce came into the world 100 years ago this month, her birthplace, which was in a small, thatched house in Irela...

DuBOIS — Msgr. Charles Kaza has resigned as president of DuBois Area Catholic Schools pending investigation of an allegation of sexual abuse. The Cath...

The McKean County Democratic Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Chautauqua Place, Bradford. All Democrat...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its newest Santa Claus Lane ornament, a depiction of the Beef ‘n’ Barrel Restaurant....

CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. — Chautauqua Institution is hosting the Chautauqua Food Festival from through Friday. This third annual event coincides with a week o...

Bishop Lawrence Persico of the Erie Diocese has a message to parishioners: The sex abuse scandal must be remembered, and the changes that came from it...

The Mount Jewett community is getting more ambitious by the day for the 49th Swedish Festival from Aug. 9-11. According to Beth Carpenter, chairperson...

The Catholic Diocese of Erie continues to experience financial ramifications from the clergy sex abuse crisis, including the Pennsylvania attorney gen...