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One of the blessings of childhood is that you never really understand how hard it is to be an adult. I’ve made no secret of my child’s health concerns...

As the dog days of summer roll on, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will become the center of Little League baseball in Pennsylvania this week...

KANE — Isaac Gralak of Bradford collapsed during a practice for the Frank Varischetti All-Star football game in Kane on Monday. While Gralak was trans...

I know I’ve beat this drum before. This time, it’s for a different reason. Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending the Penn Brad Oil Museu...

Oswayo Valley’s Garren Black won the D9Sports.com District 9 MVP award for the second consecutive year. Black had another stellar year for the Green W...

“Bradford Era newsroom,” I’d say, picking up the phone. “Hi.” With that one word, Roger Newton’s voice was instantly recognizable. “Hey, Rog,” I’d say...

FIRE: It was this time of year — only 115 years ago — that The Era reported on a destructive fire that crossed town and county lines. “The warm spring...

Two Era writers have been honored in the 2018 Professional Keystone Press Awards. Former sports reporter Pete Sirianni, now with the New Castle News, ...

BRICKS & STAMPS: Bill Bauer of St. Marys added to our conversation about the Kushequa bricks. The backward S that appeared was actually a misprint, ac...

GUARD: Ten years ago, on April 4, the Bradford Era reported on the National Guard breaking ground for a Bradford Readiness Center to be used by the Pe...

OLD TIMES: We found this gem in a copy of the March 25, 1918, Era. “The War Library drive for books which was conducted last week on behalf of America...

STORM: On Jan. 31, 1977, McKean County was still largely shut down from a massive cold spell and snowstorm. Bradford was mentioned on national televis...

ANOTHER SIGHTING: Dick Moore of Bradford Township said he has spotted two robins near his home, even in this blustery weather. They’ve been hanging ou...

The high cost of rent, natural gas and electricity would have put a crimp in Christmas for one area woman ––if not for The Era’s Less Fortunate Fund. ...

In today’s Era, three stories from Bradford Area High School students are featured. The group of students are working under the direction of teachers ...

LIZZIE BORDEN: The story of teen Lizzie Borden and the murder charges against her have has taken on an almost mythical status for people hearing it in...

AGE JUST A NUMBER: A reader shared a timely tidbit about the power a determined youth has to change the face of history. The reader referred to the re...

The Bradford Era is still seeking photos and stories of men and women from the area who died in battle or while serving our nation. We are gathering i...

The term 'news media' can mean a lot of different things these days, but at the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, the news media that we work with a...

HISTORY : The headline read “The Titanic Sinks and 1,800 Lives Are Lost!” On April 16, 1912, The Era shared the news of the tragic maiden voyage of th...