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    Miles apart, connected by heart; Asinger expands her world with DNA search
    Local News, Nation & World
    Miles apart, connected by heart
    Miles apart, connected by heart; Asinger expands her world with DNA search
    Asinger expands her world with DNA search
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 20, 2025
    It all started with some curiosity and a package sent off to Ancestry DNA. And it's become a heartwarming story of women on two continents finding fam...
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    Public invited to free writing training
    Local News, News
    Public invited to free writing training
    May 08, 2025
    Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County and the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work will co-sponsor a free training event...
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    Should we worry about American women having fewer kids?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Should we worry about American women having fewer kids?
    May 05, 2025
    Americans are having fewer children, and the birth rate has dropped to historic lows — prompting declarations of aU.S.existential crisis, most notably...
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    ‘Round the Square: Building a timber empire
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Building a timber empire
    May 02, 2025
    HERITAGE: A recent Lumber Heritage Region newsletter shared a pretty great story about lumber camp cooks, a job that women sometimes held. And what re...
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    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Fuller, Baker, Newman
    Business, Local News, News
    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Fuller, Baker, Newman
    May 01, 2025
    KENZINGTON FULLER is a senior in the Early Childhood Education program, driven by her passion for working with children. She did her placement hours a...
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    Bradford High’s Early Childhood program places every student
    Business, Local News, News
    Bradford High’s Early Childhood program places every student
    Apr 30, 2025
    For the first time ever, all 31 students enrolled in Bradford Area High School's Early Childhood Education program participated in paid co-op placemen...
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    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Benjamin, Mazzone, Button
    Local News, News
    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Benjamin, Mazzone, Button
    Apr 30, 2025
    MALACHI BENJAMIN is a senior in the Well Drilling Technology program. Part of that program focuses on plumbing, electrical and construction work. For ...
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    Find family fun at Community Fest
    Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    Find family fun at Community Fest
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Apr 24, 2025
    Looking for an exciting way to entertain the kiddos this weekend? Look no further than the 10th Annual Community Fest held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Satu...
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    To protect all families, we must update Pa.’s parentage laws
    Opinion, Сolumns
    To protect all families, we must update Pa.’s parentage laws
    Apr 10, 2025
    Editor's note: The following is an op-ed submitted by four state representatives in Pennsylvania: Rep. Dan Miller, D-Allegheny County; Rep. Ben Sanche...
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Stratton nominated for CASA Volunteer of Year
    Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Stratton nominated for CASA Volunteer of Year
    Apr 09, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County announced that Jean Stratton has been nominated for Pennsylvania CASA’s prestigi...
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    ‘Round the Square: Ducks are for April
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Ducks are for April
    Apr 09, 2025
    DUCKS: Did you know that April has a Birth Month Bird? We can’t remember where we found the information, but we did note that the duck was the bird in...
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    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
    Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Apr 01, 2025
    There are many events scheduled across the area to mark April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. More than 550,000 cases of child abuse are known to Uni...
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    Partner’s texts with another woman undermine relationship
    Lifestyles
    Partner’s texts with another woman undermine relationship
    Mar 18, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My relationship with my partner hasn't been the greatest, but we are both working on ourselves to become better partners. Recently, I found...
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    Bradford schools open registration
    Local News, News
    Bradford schools open registration
    Mar 11, 2025
    Bradford Area School District is beginning its pre-kindergarten and kindergarten registration processes for the 2025-26 school year. Children who are ...
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    Proposed Pa. budget would put portion of $5 million in maternal health funding toward postpartum depression screening
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Proposed Pa. budget would put portion of $5 million in maternal health funding toward postpartum depression screening
    HANNA WEBSTER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Mar 07, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Jessica Tucker, a 38-year-old mother living in Brookline, started feeling depressed when she was 20 weeks pregnant. Tucker spoke to...
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    KANE: Kindergarten registration open
    Local News, News
    KANE: Kindergarten registration open
    Mar 05, 2025
    KANE — Kindergarten registration packets for the 2025-26 school year are available now in Kane Area School District. Packets have been given to area p...
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    Rainbow Corner Preschool accepting registrations
    Local News, News
    Rainbow Corner Preschool accepting registrations
    Mar 04, 2025
    CARE for Children’s Rainbow Corner Preschool will begin new student registration Monday for the 2025-26 school year. Children who will be at least 3 y...
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    CASA seeking volunteers
    Local News, News
    CASA seeking volunteers
    Feb 26, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County is seeking community members willing to advocate for abused and neglected childr...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Speech Path Solutions makes therapy fun
    Business, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Speech Path Solutions makes therapy fun
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Feb 10, 2025
    Speech Path Solutions opened its doors Jan. 29 at 125 Main St., Room 501, in the Hooker Fulton Building, offering a variety of services to educate par...
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    New year, new laws hit Pennsylvania
    Local News, News, PA State News
    New year, new laws hit Pennsylvania
    HENRY SAVAGE The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Jan 09, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) As Pennsylvania residents began 2025, several new laws took effect, including expanded access to health care and pay raises for top...
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    2-time Stanley Cup champion Nick Bonino named Penguins assistant as Dan Muse rounds out coaching staff
    Local Sports
    2-time Stanley Cup champion Nick Bonino named Penguins assistant as Dan Muse rounds out coaching staff
    Matt Vensel Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    June 21, 2025
    (TNS) —The Penguins on Friday announced Dan Muse's first coaching staff in Pittsburgh. Nick Bonino is a name most Penguins fans will know. He just hun...
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    Bradford Majors turn back St. Marys, 3-2
    Local Sports
    Bradford Majors turn back St. Marys, 3-2
    By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 21, 2025
    ST. MARYS — Clean, smart baseball carried Bradford Regional Little League (BRLL) Major Baseball All-Stars to a 3-2 victory over St. Marys in both team...
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    Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge
    By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press 
    June 21, 2025
    GARDNERS (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles (11 kilometers) through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a ...
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    Call before donating yearbooks
    Lifestyles
    Call before donating yearbooks
    June 21, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I am writing on the topic of donating yearbooks as a former board member of a local historical society. Please advise your readers to co...
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    Husband dismisses calls to help out more at home
    Lifestyles
    Husband dismisses calls to help out more at home
    June 21, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I was once a stay-at-home wife. I did all the cooking, housekeeping, etc. Due to a downturn in the industry where my husband was a highly p...
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    ‘Round the Square: Toodles!
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Toodles!
    June 21, 2025
    WORDS: Once upon a time, a spinster was a woman who spun thread for a living, a villain was a farmhand or peasant and "nice" meant foolish or gullible...
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