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    Columbia Gas supports pollinator garden in Bradford school
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Columbia Gas supports pollinator garden in Bradford school
    May 21, 2019
    CANONSBURG — Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania provided a $2,500 donation to the non-profit organization, Wildlife for Everyone Foundation to provide the F...
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    BACA students celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    BACA students celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day
    May 04, 2019
    Students from the Bradford Area Christian Academy celebrated Earth Day and National Arbor Day this year by participating in the Seedlings for Schools ...
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    Century of data shows shifts in Pa. tick populations
    Local News, News
    Century of data shows shifts in Pa. tick populations
    Marcie 
    May 04, 2019
    UNIVERSITY PARK — The prevalence of the most abundant species of ticks found in Pennsylvania has shifted over the last century, according to Penn Stat...
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    Student achievements
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Student achievements
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    Apr 24, 2019
    Sixth grade students Joyce Loncki, Tekla Loncki and Chloe Lewis completed a 50 states project at the Bradford Area Christian Academy researching each ...
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    ‘Round the Square for April 5, 2019
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    ‘Round the Square for April 5, 2019
    Apr 08, 2019
    FACTS : We like random bits of trivia, so today we are sharing animal facts from the website called The Fact Site. Gorillas can catch human colds and ...
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    ‘Round the Square for Feb. 14, 2019
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    ‘Round the Square for Feb. 14, 2019
    Feb 14, 2019
    BUGGING : Would you believe that about 100 different species of insects live inside our homes? That creepy news is from the Penn State Extension, and ...
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    Robertson: Springbok hunt in Namibia
    Columns, Sports
    Robertson: Springbok hunt in Namibia
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Jan 26, 2019
    The alarm hadn’t yet gone off. I awoke from a perfect slumber in which I’d only rolled over once or twice the entire night, a deep, contented, restful...
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    Keep Bradford weird in 2019
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Keep Bradford weird in 2019
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 01, 2019
    A while back, a friend of mine started an online trend, much like Austin, Texas has. It is #keepBradfordweird.
 Looking back at 2018, I can certainly ...
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    Hemlock woolly adelgid early detection training scheduled
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Hemlock woolly adelgid early detection training scheduled
    Nov 03, 2018
    Although autumn is just beginning in Western New York and Pennsylvania, the winter season will soon be upon us. The colder months, November through Ma...
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    Spiders get unfair rep as creepy creatures
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Spiders get unfair rep as creepy creatures
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 31, 2018
    It’s no wonder that many of us two-leggers get the heebie-jeebies at the sight of spiders. With their far-too-many legs, shiny or furry bodies — often...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 10/24/18
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    ‘Round the Square –– 10/24/18
    Oct 25, 2018
    TODAY: Today is a big day for the Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce — it’s Oktoberfest and the chamber’s 26th annual public auction. Doors open at 5:3...
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    ‘Round the Square for October 22
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for October 22
    Oct 22, 2018
    WEATHER: How did the woolly bear caterpillar became a weather forecaster? We turned to the Farmer’s Almanac for the answer. The folklore states if the...
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    Life lessons from the younger generation
    Editorial, News
    Life lessons from the younger generation
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 04, 2018
    OK, I admit it. I am squeamish. I don’t like bugs, creepy crawlies, birds and other critters that fly, rodents, vermin and the like. I don’t like spid...
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    Locals learn how to protect pollinators during mini seminars
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Locals learn how to protect pollinators during mini seminars
    Sep 24, 2018
    On Wednesday, North Central PA Beekeepers Association sponsored three mini seminars designed to help people learn to take better care of local bee pop...
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    Round the square 08/30/18
    Local News, News, Online Features, ...
    Round the square 08/30/18
    Aug 31, 2018
    NATURE: Dragonflies have some fascinating behavior, agrees Joyce Stoltz of Battle Creek, Mich. We shared a story from a Wilcox reader earlier this mon...
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    Simple and effective ways to ward off ticks
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Simple and effective ways to ward off ticks
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
    Aug 30, 2018
    It was the news you didn’t want to hear, especially for those who spend time outdoors. Ticks have been making the news for some time, especially the d...
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    ‘Round the Square
    News, Round the Square, RTS (Round the Square)
    ‘Round the Square
    Jun 21, 2018
    SUMMER: Welcome, summer. Today is the first official day of the season, and downtown Bradford will be celebrating the year’s longest day with music. T...
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    ‘Round the Square for June 15, 2018
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for June 15, 2018
    Jun 15, 2018
    BEES: A reader called us after seeing mentioned in a national article in The Era a group of honey bees that were brought to the White House a few year...
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    ‘Round the Square for June 5, 2018
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for June 5, 2018
    Jun 05, 2018
    YOUNG WILDLIFE: Some of them are fluffy, some have big, innocent eyes and they’re all cute — but don’t touch the baby animals you find in the wild. “W...
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    Local beekeepers find a lot to love about bees
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Local beekeepers find a lot to love about bees
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 30, 2018
    With the growth of spring flowers comes a wave of activity for local honey bees. Not only are bees out foraging on new blossoms; it’s also the time of...
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    PA State News
    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    August 2, 2025
    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
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
    By CHARLES THOMPSON pennlive.com 
    August 2, 2025
    (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
    Lifestyles, Local News, Local Sports, ...
    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
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    ‘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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