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    McKean Co. Community Foundation annual report available online
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    McKean Co. Community Foundation annual report available online
    Marcie 
    Aug 24, 2021
    The 2020 McKean County Community Foundation Annual Report celebrates the growth and accomplishments of the non-profit foundation over the past year. W...
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    Wolf announces Bradford to receive Keystone Communities grant
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    Wolf announces Bradford to receive Keystone Communities grant
    Marcie 
    Aug 03, 2021
    HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday that Bradford’s facade grant program will receive funding from the Keystone Communities Program. “The Keys...
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    RTS: Community factors influence life expectancy
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: Community factors influence life expectancy
    Jul 19, 2021
    COMMUNITY FACTORS INFLUENCE LIFE EXPECTANCY: A new study from the Penn State-based Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NERCRD) has found ...
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    Peters among graduates from leadership institute
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    Peters among graduates from leadership institute
    Marcie 
    Jul 16, 2021
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Abbi Peters of Ridgway is among the 38 fellows who graduated from the Appalachian Leadership Institute, a leadership and economic d...
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    Bradford Main Street program seeking public input
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    Bradford Main Street program seeking public input
    Marcie 
    Jul 14, 2021
    The Bradford Main Street Program is seeking the public’s input through an online survey. An “image development report” will be based off of the result...
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    RTS: Drug Use
    Round the Square
    RTS: Drug Use
    Jul 08, 2021
    DRUG USE: Over half of Pennsylvanians worry about increased drug use in their community due to the economic impact of Coronavirus, according to two re...
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    Grants available to non-profits from MCCF COVID-19 Fund
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    Grants available to non-profits from MCCF COVID-19 Fund
    Marcie 
    Jul 01, 2021
    The McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) announced that grants are now available from their COVID-19 Assistance Fund for this granting period. Gr...
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    Hospital officials address rumors regarding BRMC
    News, Online Features
    Hospital officials address rumors regarding BRMC
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 17, 2021
    Bradford Regional Medical Center is not closed — and it’s not for sale. And while the consolidation of services with Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital is ...
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    Enchanted Mountain Treasure Hunters to meet on Monday; aspiring hunters invited
    News
    Enchanted Mountain Treasure Hunters to meet on Monday; aspiring hunters invited
    Jun 12, 2021
    The Enchanted Mountain Treasure Hunters will be holding the annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Bradford Eagles Club and is extending the invite...
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    Landmark Society events include Tea with the Curator
    News, Online Features
    Landmark Society events include Tea with the Curator
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 08, 2021
    Oh, the stories that Bradford Landmark Society can tell. For more than 50 years, the organization has been in the background, keeping record of local ...
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    Valandra named Pitt-Bradford’s director of counseling services
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    Valandra named Pitt-Bradford’s director of counseling services
    Marcie 
    May 27, 2021
    Rodney A. Valandra, who has nearly 20 years’ experience counseling and providing mental health care to adolescents, college students and young adults,...
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    Rejection of school ‘cultural sensitivity’ plan designed to divide
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Rejection of school ‘cultural sensitivity’ plan designed to divide
    CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
    May 11, 2021
    FORT WORTH, Texas — Southlake is not the most unlikely place for a showdown over critical race theory. The Dallas-Fort Worth suburb is a red city, but...
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    First Night Bradford celebration returns
    News, Online Features
    First Night Bradford celebration returns
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 10, 2021
    The community will be able to welcome the new year in December at First Night Bradford. The First Night Bradford Committee has announced the all-ages ...
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    PA Route 6 Alliance accepting nominations for ‘Do 6’ awards
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    PA Route 6 Alliance accepting nominations for ‘Do 6’ awards
    Marcie 
    Apr 29, 2021
    GALETON — The PA Route 6 Alliance is requesting nominations for its annual “Do 6” Awards recognizing individuals, groups, projects and communities tha...
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    Chamber to host annual meeting, awards May 6
    Local News, Online Features
    Chamber to host annual meeting, awards May 6
    Marcie 
    Apr 13, 2021
    The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce will hold the Annual Meeting & Award Presentation on May 6 at Pennhills Club, sponsored by Zippo Manufacturing C...
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    Ambuske retiring, Williams to take helm of BH Foundation
    Local News
    Ambuske retiring, Williams to take helm of BH Foundation
    Marcie 
    Apr 03, 2021
    Francie Ambuske, executive director, Bradford Hospital Foundation, will retire from her position April 23 after a career spanning more than three deca...
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    Pitt-Bradford officials respond to reported racist incident on trail
    Local News, Online Features
    Pitt-Bradford officials respond to reported racist incident on trail
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 03, 2021
    Hate Has No Home Here is more than a slogan, it’s a promise that all people are equal and will be treated with dignity and respect. In a recent incide...
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    Other Voices: We deserve better
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: We deserve better
    Mar 29, 2021
    “BRMC changes start next week.” As I read that headline in Friday’s edition of The Era, I was outraged, disgusted and saddened. After all the efforts ...
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    Funding available for volunteer fire companies for wildfire protection
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Funding available for volunteer fire companies for wildfire protection
    Mar 16, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration Monday announced that funding is now available to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protection from ...
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    Friendship Table still seeing increase need year into pandemic
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Friendship Table still seeing increase need year into pandemic
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 15, 2021
    It has been a big year for The Friendship Table. It was one year ago that the Bradford organization suspended indoor dining to protect everyone during...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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