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Deed dispute fees taken before Bradford City Council
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 12, 2019
Visitors at Tuesday’s Bradford City Council meeting added color to what would otherwise have been a brief meeting of regular business. Visitors attend...
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Approval for 22 Main St. demo granted
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 15, 2019
Bradford City Council gave the OK to have 22 Main St. demolished. The historic building was destroyed by fire April 3, and building owner Denise Frenc...
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Smethport council sets cleanup week
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Apr 02, 2019
SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council on Monday accepted the $3,200 quote from Casella Waste Management Services, the only bidder, to conduct Cleanup ...
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City council opens bids for Second Ward improvements
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Mar 27, 2019
Bradford Mayor Tom Riel opened Tuesday’s City Council meeting by offering a moment of silence for the late Gene Gigliotti, who was a firefighter for t...
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City Council favors all four ordinances, buys police cruiser
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Mar 13, 2019
Those who attended Tuesday’s Bradford City Council meeting were leaving only several minutes after finding a seat thanks to a swift assembly that last...
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Coudersport Arboretum to remain intact
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Mar 04, 2019
The Friends of the Coudersport Arboretum Inc. have won a fight to keep the arboretum intact. In October, Coudersport Borough Council voted to accept a...
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Smethport to look for grants for borough projects
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Feb 05, 2019
SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council on Monday authorized the EADS Group to begin researching grants that could benefit borough and borough-related p...
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Bradford City to demolish to two buildings
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 23, 2019
Two blighted homes in Bradford City will be coming down. Bradford City Council accepted bids at Tuesday’s meeting to demolish two properties: 24 Roche...
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Smethport to re-advertise for sale of police car
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Jan 08, 2019
SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council agreed Monday to re-advertise for bids for the borough's 2011 police car after rejecting three quotes at their D...
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No tax increase in Bradford
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By CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Dec 28, 2018
Although Christmas was Tuesday, Bradford City Council members are giving their constituents a gift they have worked relentlessly to give –– no tax inc...
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Bradford City officials considering tax increase
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Dec 12, 2018
Bradford City officials are looking at a probable tax increase in 2019; however, they were confidant at Tuesday’s council meeting the increase will be...
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No tax increase in Smethport Borough
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Dec 06, 2018
SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council has an early Christmas present for borough residents: no tax increase for 2019. In a unanimous vote Monday, coun...
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Emporium Borough takes on blighted property
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Nov 06, 2018
EMPORIUM — Members of the Emporium Borough Council addressed residents’ concerns over a burned-out house on East Fifth Street Extension during a board...
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