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    Library partners with Garden Club for Book Decorating Craft
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    Library partners with Garden Club for Book Decorating Craft
    Marcie 
    May 13, 2022
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will present a “Book Decorating Craft” session in partnership with the Emporium Garden Club. The...
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    Christmas story hour and craft set at Oswayo Valley Library
    Lifestyle
    Christmas story hour and craft set at Oswayo Valley Library
    Nov 05, 2021
    SHINGLEHOUSE — A special Christmas Story Hour, with a puppy-stuffing animal workshop, will be held Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Oswayo Valley Mem...
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    Fall Fest kicks off Friday at Downtown Event Park in St. Marys
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    Fall Fest kicks off Friday at Downtown Event Park in St. Marys
    BRIANNE FLEMING The Courier Express, DuBois 
    Sep 15, 2021
    ST. MARYS — This year’s fall festival in St. Marys is taking place with a new name and in a new location — Fall Fest at the Downtown Event Park on Dep...
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    Items wanted for arts and crafts supply sale
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Items wanted for arts and crafts supply sale
    Feb 09, 2021
    COUDERSPORT — Yarn or paints from a forgotten project may take up precious space in the home, but some items could be used by a local artist or crafte...
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    Oswayo Valley Memorial Library to host Simple Gifts workshop
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Oswayo Valley Memorial Library to host Simple Gifts workshop
    Nov 07, 2020
    SHINGLEHOUSE — Oswayo Valley Memorial Library is hosting free virtual music workshops with Simple Gifts this month. Workshops are available for people...
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    Santa stops in downtown Bradford at Wright’s Music Shed
    Local News, Online Features
    Santa stops in downtown Bradford at Wright’s Music Shed
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Dec 17, 2019
    The good boys and girls of Bradford had more than sugarplums dancing in their heads Monday at the “Santa Nights” event hosted by Wright’s Music Shed, ...
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    Community Arts & Crafts Supply Sale set for Friday and Saturday
    Local News, Online Features
    Community Arts & Crafts Supply Sale set for Friday and Saturday
    Marcie 
    Dec 11, 2019
    When was the last time you took stock of your personal arts and crafts supplies? Here’s the perfect chance. The McKean County Arts Council is holding ...
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    Correction
    Local News
    Correction
    Marcie 
    Aug 17, 2019
    A photo caption for an image of a youngster participating a horse show at McKean County Fair that appeared in Thursday’s Era incorrectly identified th...
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    Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop set at Oswayo Valley Memorial Library
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop set at Oswayo Valley Memorial Library
    Aug 09, 2019
    SHINGLEHOUSE — Oswayo Valley Memorial Library will host a Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop at 6 p.m. Aug. 27. Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop is a mobile stuffed...
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    Native & Invasive Plants + Pollinators workshop set for July 23
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Native & Invasive Plants + Pollinators workshop set for July 23
    Jul 16, 2019
    The community is invited to learn about native and invasive plants, plus beneficial pollinators at a free evening workshop next week. Backyard Conserv...
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    Backyard Conservation Workshop set
    Local News
    Backyard Conservation Workshop set
    Marcie 
    Jun 13, 2019
    SMETHPORT — A free workshop on rain barrels and rain gardens will be presented at 6:30 p.m. June 20 at Hamlin Lake Park pavilion in Smethport. The wor...
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    RTS for June 13
    Round the Square
    RTS for June 13
    Marcie 
    Jun 13, 2019
    FIREFLIES : Starting around this time of year in June, night time visitors to some remote pockets of the Allegheny National Forest may get a glimpse a...
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    Chainsaw carvers show off skills in Ridgway
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Chainsaw carvers show off skills in Ridgway
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Apr 27, 2019
    RIDGWAY –– Despite the dreary weather, locals and visitors to the area came out to watch numerous chainsaw carvers show off their abilities at the 20t...
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    Saturday With Santa set at state park
    Local News, News
    Saturday With Santa set at state park
    Nov 07, 2018
    SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Allegany State Park will hold a Saturday with Santa beginning at 1 p.m. Dec. 1 in the Red House area of the park. Stop in to hang a ...
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    A garden full of surprises at this year’s Missoula’s Theatre Workshop
    Local News, News
    A garden full of surprises at this year’s Missoula’s Theatre Workshop
    Jun 19, 2018
    Rabbits and a few bunnies came to visit the Missoula Children’s Theatre Workshop on Monday. The 4 H Funny Bunny Club visited the students participatin...
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    Weavers’ guild passes down tradition of fiber arts
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Weavers’ guild passes down tradition of fiber arts
    DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
    May 14, 2018
    On Friday, members of the Enchanted Mountain Weavers’ Guild could be seen setting up their personal table looms at the Grace Lutheran Church. As they ...
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    Rock City Park offers something old, something new at Gem-Mineral-Fossil show
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Rock City Park offers something old, something new at Gem-Mineral-Fossil show
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 27, 2017
    OLEAN, N.Y. — For the first time in a decade, the annual Rock City Park Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show will be scaled back to a two-day event, running Saturd...
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    ‘Round the Square for April 12, 2017
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for April 12, 2017
    Apr 12, 2017
    ARTISAN MONTH: The PA Route 6 Alliance declared April as Artisan Month. “As spring blooms along the U.S. Route 6 Corridor in Pennsylvania, it is time ...
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    Vendors sought for Arts on the Island Festival
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Vendors sought for Arts on the Island Festival
    Mar 30, 2017
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County Historical Society is planning an arts and crafts show to be held from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 17 and from 9 a.m. to 6 ...
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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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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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