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Smethport exploring possible splash park
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Oct 02, 2018
SMETHPORT — Since Smethport Borough Council registered no objections Monday to the proposal from the Smethport Rotary Club to construct a splash park ...
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ELF Fund sign-ups set for Oct. 9-11
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 02, 2018
A celebration is always better when everyone can take part. With that sentiment in mind, The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund is seeking applications f...
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Rixford Water system getting new storage tank
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 18, 2018
A quarter of a million dollars in funding has been approved by the federal government for the Rixford water system. U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., a...
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Toomey asking EPA to reform fuel standard
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 15, 2018
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is making a case to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard to save jobs in communities wi...
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Mount Jewett library director resigns
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 15, 2018
The director of Mount Jewett Memorial Library has resigned, saying the community’s borough council would not consider giving her a raise to keep her o...
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Natural gas a winner for region
Letters to Editor, Opinion
Erica Clayton Wright Marcellus Shale Coalition Pittsburgh 
Sep 14, 2018
It’s an absolute fact that natural gas development continues to be an economic and environmental winner for our region. But a letter to the editor (“R...
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Second hearing held for 2018 CDBG funding
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 12, 2018
Bradford City residents heard once again what kind of improvements will be possible, thanks to the 2018 Community Development Block Grant the city is ...
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Baker touts Trump’s short-term insurance plans
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 03, 2018
The struggle to pay for health insurance is real, but Matt Baker, former legislator turned Region 3 director for the U.S. Department of Health and Hum...
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County jail earns full compliance on inspection
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Aug 29, 2018
SMETHPORT — In a report to the McKean County Commissioners Tuesday morning, Sheriff Dan Woods said that the jail has "earned full compliance during th...
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Bradford Sanitary Authority’s Phase 3 work to begin soon
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 23, 2018
With funding in place, the final phase of a major rehabilitation of the Tuna Valley’s wastewater treatment plant will soon begin. “The (Bradford Sanit...
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UPB gets $2 million for engineering, tech facility
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 23, 2018
Even more development is on the way for the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, which is gaining a reputation as “the little campus that could.” On ...
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‘Battle of the Businesses’ to take place on Thursday
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Aug 22, 2018
This isn’t Sparta, this is Bradford. On Thursday, four local Chamber of Commerce businesses will be taking part in Bradford’s new event titled the “Ba...
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