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    Elk Expo to draw crowds with variety of events
    Local News, Online Features
    Elk Expo to draw crowds with variety of events
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 09, 2019
    Games, stories, demonstrations and music are all part of the fun-filled festivities set for the annual Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Elk Expo Aug. 17-18...
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    Planutis eager to be next piece in Bona hoops puzzle
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Planutis eager to be next piece in Bona hoops puzzle
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Aug 01, 2019
    ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- His tip-off time came at approximately 10 p.m., after the last fan had departed and the locker room emptied from the actual g...
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    ‘Beautiful Baby’ contest for county fair begins
    Local News
    ‘Beautiful Baby’ contest for county fair begins
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Jul 18, 2019
    SMETHPORT — Voting is now open for the McKean County Fair’s annual Beautiful Baby Contest. One cent equals one vote for the 18 children, including a s...
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    BIG Idea contest offers up to $50,000 prize
    Local News
    BIG Idea contest offers up to $50,000 prize
    Marcie 
    Jul 16, 2019
    DuBOIS — The North Central Pennsylvania LaunchBox and Penn State DuBois, in conjunction with Ben Franklin Technology Partners, have launched the BIG I...
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    ADAS, Pitt-Bradford awarded grants to reduce dangerous drinking
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    ADAS, Pitt-Bradford awarded grants to reduce dangerous drinking
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 10, 2019
    Two local entities were awarded funding through the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board for programs to reduce underage and dangerous alcohol consumptio...
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    CNB Bank announces calendar contest
    Bradford, Local News, News
    CNB Bank announces calendar contest
    Marcie 
    Jul 05, 2019
    CNB Bank has announced the kick-off of the 10th annual calendar photography contest. This year, the theme is “Unique, Local Doors and Windows.” Around...
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    Smethport woman wins photo contest
    Local News
    Smethport woman wins photo contest
    Marcie 
    Jul 03, 2019
    A photo of a bald eagle protecting and watching over its nesting young won first place in the Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau’s 2018-2019 Ph...
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    Eagles honor 2019 essay contest winners
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Eagles honor 2019 essay contest winners
    Jun 24, 2019
    The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie#2432 and the Ladies Auxiliary #2432 announced the winners of the 2019 essay contest at an awards reception at the ...
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    Outdoor Adventure Photo Contest running through Aug. 31
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Outdoor Adventure Photo Contest running through Aug. 31
    Jun 11, 2019
    BROOKVILLE — The Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau has announced its new Outdoor Adventure Photo Contest will run through Aug. 31. To enter,...
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    Club news
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Club news
    Jun 08, 2019
    TOPS #16 The weekly meeting of Take Off Pounds Sensibly #16 was held Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church on West Corydon Street. The meeting was...
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    James City Car & Motorcycle Show set for June 29
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    James City Car & Motorcycle Show set for June 29
    Jun 07, 2019
    JAMES CITY — The James City Car & Motorcycle Show will be held June 29 at the James City ball field. Registration will be from 9 a.m. to noon, and the...
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    ECC looks to continue late season surge in PIAA quarters
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    ECC looks to continue late season surge in PIAA quarters
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO erasambrotto@gmail.com 
    Jun 06, 2019
    PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Elk County Catholic baseball team has enjoyed quite a run over the last few weeks. After beginning the season 4-5, the Crusaders ha...
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    Audubon Nature Photography Contest Offers Diverse Categories
    Bradford, News, Outdoors, ...
    Audubon Nature Photography Contest Offers Diverse Categories
    May 14, 2019
    JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – Entries for the 2019 Nature Photography Contest presented by Audubon Community Nature Center of Jamestown, N.Y., are currently being...
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    O-E edges Cameron Co.; Coudy tops OV
    High School, Local Sports, Softball, ...
    O-E edges Cameron Co.; Coudy tops OV
    May 07, 2019
    DUKE CENTER — It’s not often a softball team can hit three home runs in a game and come out on the wrong side of the result. But for the third consecu...
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    Baily’s Beads extends deadline for history-themed writing
    Local News
    Baily’s Beads extends deadline for history-themed writing
    Marcie 
    May 02, 2019
    Baily’s Beads, the award-winning literary magazine created by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students, has extended the deadline for its history-th...
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    CJ Spirits to hold 4th annual leekfest
    Bradford, Local News, News
    CJ Spirits to hold 4th annual leekfest
    Marcie 
    Apr 24, 2019
    KANE — CJ Spirits will be holding its 4th Annual Leekfest from noon to 11 p.m. Saturday. This will be the official release of the company’s 2019 Wilds...
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    Landmark to bring Bradford films to silver screen
    Local News, Online Features
    Landmark to bring Bradford films to silver screen
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Apr 17, 2019
    The Bradford Landmark Society is teaming up with the Main Street Movie House to show classic films of Bradford during the 1930s The movies will begin ...
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    Schellhammer named finalist in 2018 Pa. AP Media Editors contest
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Schellhammer named finalist in 2018 Pa. AP Media Editors contest
    Apr 12, 2019
    The Era’s Marcie Schellhammer, assistant managing editor, has been named a finalist in the 2018 Pennsylvania Associated Press Media Editors contest fo...
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    Smith’s homer powers CC; NoPo, O-E win big
    Baseball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Smith’s homer powers CC; NoPo, O-E win big
    Apr 04, 2019
    EMPORIUM — Cameron County head coach Jocelynn Wensel called Laila Smith the ‘MVP’ of Wednesday’s game. Looking at the boxscore, it was certainly easy ...
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    Teams announced for 5th Big 30 Basketball Classic
    Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
    Teams announced for 5th Big 30 Basketball Classic
    Mar 19, 2019
    PORTVILLE, N.Y. — The Big 30 Athletic Fund has its upcoming Big 30 Basketball Classic with contests set to match graduating seniors from each side of ...
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    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    Lifestyles
    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    June 17, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he comes home, we may have two...
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    When in need of an extra hand
    Lifestyles
    When in need of an extra hand
    June 17, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I use pistol-grip grabbers/reachers to pick up small branches from the yard after wind storms. It's also handy for getting things from h...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    Business, Local News
    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 17, 2025
    There’s nothing like a good cup of joe to help you rise and grind. Now, when purchasing their coffee, residents have the option to support a small, lo...
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    Derby winners
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    Derby winners
    June 16, 2025
    Bradford Community Pride Lions Club announced the winners of its fifth annual Kids Fishing Derby held Saturday at Marilla Reservoir.  Winners included...
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    Local News
    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    June 16, 2025
    VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary announced its 2025 Reba Y. Maben & William “Mr. Bill” Runyan Scholarship winners are Evan D. Confer and...
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Local News
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Continuing education credits available 
    June 16, 2025
    EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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