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Mount Jewett community shares holiday cheer together
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CODY C. HOUSLER Era Correspondent Eracodyh@gmail.com 
Dec 04, 2017
MOUNT JEWETT — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Mount Jewett. “From the people in your town, village and community, your friends and nei...
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60th anniversary
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Dec 04, 2017
Rev. Darell and Elaine Harris, currently of Oswayo, were married 65 years ago on Nov. 23, 1952 in the Ceres Methodist Church, Ceres, N.Y. Their milest...
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Cruisin into Christmas Parade shines on Friday
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Dec 02, 2017
Main Street shone bright with Christmas lights on Friday for the Cruisin’ into Christmas parade. Eager participants took their places along the street...
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Smethport high donates to Toys for Tots
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Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
Dec 01, 2017
Students in Shane Locke's Manufacturing Enterprise class at Smethport Area High School show some of the toys they have made and will be contributed to...
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Santa’s Helpers deliver for the ELF Fund
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Dec 01, 2017
When Johnna Bleem traveled to Erie Thursday her mission was to pick up a load of wooden toys made by a group of men who call themselves Santa’s Helper...
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Chills and thrills await in Christmas hauntings program
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Nov 30, 2017
Holiday enthusiasts who want a bit of a scare to add seasoning to their usual yuletide cheer, are invited to attend the Holiday Hauntings program at 7...
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Cruisin’ into Christmas parade kicks off on Friday
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Nov 28, 2017
This year’s Cruisin’ into Christmas parade will begin the holiday season in Bradford with a “Songs of Christmas” theme. Now in it’s ninth year, the pa...
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Volunteers needed for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Nov 28, 2017
Thanksgiving has passed, but the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign organizers hope that the continuing holiday season will be blessed with the joy ...
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Episcopal Church of Ascension Thanksgiving
Era photo by Caleb Huntoon 
Nov 27, 2017
People prepare to serve Thanksgiving dinner last Thursday at the Episcopal Church of Ascension’s event. The free dinner gave residents a chance to enj...
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Smethport holds Light Up the Night
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Era photo by Caleb Huntoon 
Nov 27, 2017
Santa and Mrs. Claus made an appearance at the annual Light Up the Night event Saturday in Smethport. The event, which included the lighting of the tr...
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Kane Lions Christmas lights
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Nov 21, 2017
Kane Lions Club members Steve Timpano and Bob Emer use Steve Dyne’s lift to hang decorations on Field Street in Kane Sunday, as they decorated the bor...
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Light Up the Night set in Smethport
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Nov 18, 2017
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Light Up the Night event in Smethport on Nov. 25. The event will begin at 6:15...
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Choir to present Christmas concert
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Nov 17, 2017
RIDGWAY — The Concert Choir of Elk County will present their Christmas concerts titled “Ring the Christmas Bells” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at St. Leo’s Ch...
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Community Thanksgiving service set
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Nov 17, 2017
Again this year the Bradford Area Ministerium is sponsoring a Community Thanksgiving Service, which will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of th...
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70th wedding anniversary
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Nov 17, 2017
SMETHPORT (EC) — Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Church of Smethport celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at a family dinner Nov. 12. Church and the former Ed...
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