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    Manfred, MLB owners whiff
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Manfred, MLB owners whiff
    Mar 03, 2022
    Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred did not have the demeanor of a man needlessly imposing a crisis on the sport he oversees, when he annou...
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    Zippo partners with esports franchise Pittsburgh Knights
    Business, News
    Zippo partners with esports franchise Pittsburgh Knights
    Dec 13, 2021
    Igniting a new flame in the gaming community, Zippo has announced an integrated marketing partnership with an esports pioneer, the Pittsburgh Knights....
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    Rigas dies at 96
    News, Online Features
    Rigas dies at 96
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 30, 2021
    John Rigas, founder of the former cable television giant Adelphia Communications Corp. and former owner of the Buffalo Sabres who went to prison in a ...
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    Local McDonald’s employees walk out, cite frustration
    News
    Local McDonald’s employees walk out, cite frustration
    DANIELLA GRIESBAUM erastaff.43@gmail.com 
    Sep 07, 2021
    Citing unresolved complaints, disparities in wages with other businesses, staffing shortages and issues with building maintenance, the entire staff of...
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    Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay repeats as Cup champion
    National Sports, Pro
    Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay repeats as Cup champion
    STEPHEN WYHNO A.P. Hockey Writer 
    Jul 08, 2021
    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It only took scoring once for the Tampa Bay Lightning to strike twice and repeat as Stanley Cup champions. Backstopped by their sta...
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    Who decided ‘Bills Mafia’ was just fine?
    Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Who decided ‘Bills Mafia’ was just fine?
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Nov 07, 2020
    The name, albeit ethnically insensitive, has been around for nearly a decade. At least that’s when I first heard the phrase “Bills Mafia.” To most of ...
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    Art Rooney II: Keeping Cameron Heyward with Steelers ‘one of our priorities’
    Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Art Rooney II: Keeping Cameron Heyward with Steelers ‘one of our priorities’
    JOE RUTTER The Tribune-Review/TNS 
    Sep 03, 2020
    PITTSBURGH — Cameron Heyward will complete a decade of service with the Pittsburgh Steelers this season. The team's president and controlling owner wo...
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    Will Bills seek a new naming rights partner?
    Columns, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Will Bills seek a new naming rights partner?
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Aug 25, 2020
    My first day at the Times Herald was Jan. 2, 1973. But, to get acclimated, over three weeks prior I was in Buffalo for a sports overnighter with the m...
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    Great second jobs for Baby Boomers
    Jobs
    Great second jobs for Baby Boomers
    Kate Lopaze 
    Jan 02, 2019
    If you’re one of the huge wave of Baby Boomers reaching (or already past) retirement age, you may be thinking a lot about the next phase of your life....
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    Small Business Saturday
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Small Business Saturday
    Era photo by Caleb Huntoon 
    Nov 24, 2018
    A Christmas display can be seen through the windows of the Main Street Mercantile. Today marks the eighth Small Business Saturday –– an annual shoppin...
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    Hockey fans should embrace Knights’ run
    Columns, National Sports, Pro, ...
    Hockey fans should embrace Knights’ run
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer 
    Jun 01, 2018
    Talk about spoiling all the fun. After the Las Vegas Golden Knights clinched a trip to the Stanley Cup Final a couple weeks ago, one of the biggest qu...
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    Major renovations provide community with a like-new Arby’s
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Major renovations provide community with a like-new Arby’s
    DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
    May 08, 2018
    A total remodel of the Arby’s Restaurant in Bradford may have local residents quoting the famed commercials — “we have the meats.” Arby’s made its deb...
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    Richardson: Is there a better option than tanking?
    College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
    Richardson: Is there a better option than tanking?
    NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 23, 2017
    “You play to win the game!” If you’re a sports fan, you probably know that line uttered by former NFL coach Herm Edwards, which has since become a sta...
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    Kane Borough Council discusses franchise fee
    Local News, News
    Kane Borough Council discusses franchise fee
    CODY C. HOUSLER Era Correspondent Eracodyh@gmail.com 
    Mar 09, 2017
    KANE — Kane Borough Council discussed the cable television franchise fee during the panel’s meeting on Wednesday. During last month’s council meeting,...
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    Browns drop to 0-14 following 33-13 loss to Bills
    Football, Pro, Sports
    Browns drop to 0-14 following 33-13 loss to Bills
    Dec 18, 2016
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — With two games left, coach Hue Jackson is considering any and all options to prevent the Cleveland Browns from matching the ...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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