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    Three more homes to be demolished in Bradford City
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    Three more homes to be demolished in Bradford City
    By RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 25, 2017
    Three more dilapidated buildings in Bradford City will get the wrecking ball. At Tuesday’s meeting, Bradford City Council accepted bids to demolish ho...
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    Clabaugh takes seat on Kane Borough Council
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    Clabaugh takes seat on Kane Borough Council
    CODY C. HOUSLER Era Correspondent Eracodyh@gmail.com 
    Jan 13, 2017
    KANE — Kane Borough Council on Wednesday night unanimously accepted a letter of resignation submitted by former Councilman John Gentilman, leaving his...
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    Bradford City Council handles routine matters
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    Bradford City Council handles routine matters
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 11, 2017
    Bradford City Council held a brief meeting Tuesday, passing only a few routine resolutions. On first reading, council members approved an ordinance co...
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    New truck, appointments discussed at Smethport meeting
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    New truck, appointments discussed at Smethport meeting
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Jan 04, 2017
    SMETHPORT — After considerable discussion about buying a new truck for the borough electric department now or waiting until later, Smethport Borough a...
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    Council approves funding for upcoming projects
    Council approves funding for upcoming projects
    Dec 28, 2016
    Winter is the time of year for Bradford City officials to line up funding and award contracts for upcoming projects. At Tuesday’s meeting, council app...
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    Ridgway Borough Council adopts tax-free budget
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    Ridgway Borough Council adopts tax-free budget
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Dec 20, 2016
    RIDGWAY — Ridgway Borough Council was in a negative mood on Monday — adopting a 2017 budget that calls for no tax increase, no water rate hike and no ...
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    Lewis Run Borough Council holds line on taxes
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    Lewis Run Borough Council holds line on taxes
    By ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 14, 2016
    LEWIS RUN –– Lewis Run Borough Council on Tuesday adopted a budget that holds the line on taxes for 2017. “We’re very pleased for our residents that w...
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    Port Area Ambulance Service to see borough funding increase in 2017
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    Port Area Ambulance Service to see borough funding increase in 2017
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 07, 2016
    Property taxes are going up in Port Allegany next year, a move one borough official considers essential to the future of the Port Area Ambulance Servi...
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    Smethport Borough Council holds line on taxes
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    Smethport Borough Council holds line on taxes
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Dec 06, 2016
    SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough continues to hold the line on taxes. With just four members present Monday — the minimum number for a quorum — borough c...
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    Bradford City Council talks authority appointment, 2017 budget
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    Bradford City Council talks authority appointment, 2017 budget
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 23, 2016
    Among Tuesday’s chores for Bradford City Council were to introduce a preliminary 2017 budget — one which council hopes to amend before December — as w...
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    Straub Brewery wins state award
    Business, News
    Straub Brewery wins state award
    Nov 16, 2016
    ST. MARYS — The Pennsylvania Resources Council has honored Straub Brewery of St. Marys with the 2016 “Leadership in Reusable Packaging” Award for its ...
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    No tax increase called for in Johnsonburg
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    No tax increase called for in Johnsonburg
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Nov 15, 2016
    JOHNSONBURG — Johnsonburg Borough Council tentatively approved a 2017 budget on Monday that does not include any type of tax increase for the year. In...
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    Lewis Run 2017 budget holds no tax increase
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    Lewis Run 2017 budget holds no tax increase
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 09, 2016
    Lewis Run officials learned this week that they’re being hit by higher than anticipated sewer costs next year–– but they’re not passing that increase ...
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    Bradford City Council looks to refinance bond
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    Bradford City Council looks to refinance bond
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 09, 2016
    Bradford City Council passed on first reading the refinancing of the 2012 general obligation bond. The ordinance related to the refinancing was only j...
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    Esch, Cline join state crude oil advisory council
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    Esch, Cline join state crude oil advisory council
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 09, 2016
    Two Bradford men have been appointed to a council aimed at promoting the oil and gas industry in the state, and advocating for its future development....
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    St. Marys City Council sees demonstration of newest K-9 officer
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    St. Marys City Council sees demonstration of newest K-9 officer
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Nov 08, 2016
    ST. MARYS — During Monday’s St. Marys City Council meeting, Sgt. Michael Shaffer of the city police department made a short demonstration with the dep...
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    Flood protection projects to begin around Emporium
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    Flood protection projects to begin around Emporium
    By AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@gmail.com 
    Nov 08, 2016
    EMPORIUM —Several projects will commence to fortify flood protection in and around Emporium Borough following announcements of coming funding received...
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    Smethport Borough Council OKs proposed budget
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    Smethport Borough Council OKs proposed budget
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Nov 08, 2016
    SMETHPORT —Smethport Borough Council on Monday approved the proposed 2017 budget that officials said is balanced and keeps tax rates at their current ...
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    Free spooky art for Halloween can be created Sunday at arts council studio
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    Free spooky art for Halloween can be created Sunday at arts council studio
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 27, 2016
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Children and parents who want to create last-minute decorations or costume apparel for Halloween activities are welcome to stop the b...
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    No tax increase expected in Lewis Run Borough
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    No tax increase expected in Lewis Run Borough
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 26, 2016
    LEWIS RUN — No tax increase is expected in 2017 in Lewis Run Borough. Borough council met Tuesday evening for a session to discuss what is in next yea...
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    UNIVERSITY PARK  — A nuclear winter is a theoretical concept, but if the climate scenario expected to follow a large-scale nuclear war, in which smoke...
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    DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
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    UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    (TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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