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    ELF Fund sign-ups set for today at library
    Bradford, Local News, News
    ELF Fund sign-ups set for today at library
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 10, 2019
    The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund will hold sign-ups today at the Bradford Area Public Library. Applicants can stop at the library from noon to 4 p....
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    UPB receives $600,000 estate gift for scholarship
    Local News, News, Online Features
    UPB receives $600,000 estate gift for scholarship
    Jan 12, 2019
    The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has received a $600,000 gift from the estate of Wesleah Blair of Bradford to establish a new scholarship for ...
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    VFW Kindness Tree shows generosity for elderly veterans
    Local News, News, Online Features
    VFW Kindness Tree shows generosity for elderly veterans
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 22, 2018
    More than 55 veterans will be treated to gifts from an appreciative community today when volunteers assisting the Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary at VFW...
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    Kiwanis Club buys gifts for Beacon Light clients
    Local News, News
    Kiwanis Club buys gifts for Beacon Light clients
    Photo submitted 
    Dec 19, 2018
    From left are Michele Kicior, director of residential services; Shianna Smith, Beacon Light client; and Jerry Harvey, president of Bradford’s Kiwanis ...
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    Handmade items by local artisans available at local shops
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Handmade items by local artisans available at local shops
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 15, 2018
    Shoppers who are tired of buying mass-produced items to put under the Christmas tree for loved ones during the holidays may find local, handmade gifts...
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    ELF Fund pick-up once again reveals “a community with big hearts”
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund pick-up once again reveals “a community with big hearts”
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 08, 2018
    The young mother held her child’s hand tightly as she waited in line at the Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) headquarters Friday to collect Christmas gifts ...
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    ELF Fund gift drop-off begins today
    Local News, News
    ELF Fund gift drop-off begins today
    Nov 27, 2018
    People who bought Christmas gifts with tags from The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund can begin dropping them off today. Drop-off of wrapped gifts will...
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    17th annual Festival of Trees auction set for Thursday
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    17th annual Festival of Trees auction set for Thursday
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Nov 14, 2018
    The 17th annual Festival of Trees auction, The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund's only fundraiser, is set to take place Thursday at The Bradford Club. ...
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    Dusenburys hosting Gift of Memory Program
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Dusenburys hosting Gift of Memory Program
    Photo submitted 
    Nov 10, 2018
    Kevin Dusenbury’s Gift of Memory Program, which benefits Potter County’s Christmas House, is currently in its 18th year. Through Dusenbury’s business,...
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    ELF Fund sign-ups set for Oct. 9-11
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund sign-ups set for Oct. 9-11
    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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    Wine Walk set Saturday in Bradford
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Wine Walk set Saturday in Bradford
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 10, 2018
    Individuals will be able to sample wine on Saturday while supporting upcoming events in downtown Bradford. The annual Wine Walk will take place from 4...
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    Mother’s Day at BACA
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    Mother’s Day at BACA
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    May 14, 2018
    The seventh annual pre-K Mother’s Day celebration was held Friday morning at Bradford Area Christian Academy on Chambers Street. Among the performers ...
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    ‘Round the Square for Dec. 26, 2017
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Dec. 26, 2017
    Dec 26, 2017
    IT’S OVER: It’s hard to believe that Christmas is now behind us. What did shopping look like leading up to the big day? The National Retail Federation...
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    Kiwanis Club of Bradford donates gifts to Beacon Light for 82nd year
    Local News, News
    Kiwanis Club of Bradford donates gifts to Beacon Light for 82nd year
    Dec 22, 2017
    For the 82nd consecutive year, the Bradford Kiwanis Club held its Christmas party for the children of Beacon Light. The event was held at Beacon Light...
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    Bradford Exchange Club Christmas donation
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    Bradford Exchange Club Christmas donation
    Era photo by Sidney Peralta 
    Dec 12, 2017
    The Bradford Exchange Club held a Christmas auction on Monday at the Hotel Holley. The proceeds from the auction benefit the Friendship Table of Bradf...
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    Area residents receive ELF Fund gifts on Friday
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Area residents receive ELF Fund gifts on Friday
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 09, 2017
    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. ...
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    Today is last day for ELF Fund gift drop-off
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Today is last day for ELF Fund gift drop-off
    Dec 02, 2017
    Today is the last day to drop off gifts for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund. Volunteer gift buyers can drop off wrapped gifts with their tags from...
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    Santa’s Helpers deliver for the ELF Fund
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Santa’s Helpers deliver for the ELF Fund
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 01, 2017
    When Johnna Bleem traveled to Erie Thursday her mission was to pick up a load of wooden toys made by a group of men who call themselves Santa’s Helper...
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    ELF Fund gift drop-off continues today
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund gift drop-off continues today
    Nov 30, 2017
    Gift drop-off for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund will continue today. Volunteer gift buyers can drop off wrapped gifts with their tags from noon ...
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    Round the Square for Nov. 29
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    Round the Square for Nov. 29
    Nov 29, 2017
    BEES: A Limestone, N.Y., reader has noticed different behavior for one local critter recently. He called to tell us that on Tuesday he saw bees out an...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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    PA defense synced and ready for Saturday
    Football, Local Sports
    PA defense synced and ready for Saturday
    Jo Wankel 
    August 1, 2025
    Pennsylvania’s defensive unit is ready for Saturday, relying on speed and aggressiveness to achieve its goals. The Defensive Line consists of Landon F...
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    Bold strokes for a big milestone
    Local News
    Bold strokes for a big milestone
    August 1, 2025
    Local artists Rick Minard and, not pictured, Greg Souchik, work on the patriotic Union Square mural celebrating America’s impending 250th anniversary....
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    Social Security Matters: Why hasn’t benefit changed because I’m still working?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Why hasn’t benefit changed because I’m still working?
    By RUSSELL GLOOR 
    August 1, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I am receiving Social Security benefits while continuing to work full time. There are no restrictions on my wage earnings because I waited...
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    Delve deeper into benefits of BBB
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Delve deeper into benefits of BBB
    August 1, 2025
    History predicts that Republicans will suffer losses in next year’s midterm elections, and Democrats have made clear they will try to use President Do...
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    Small town, big impact
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    Small town, big impact
    Screw Cancer Festival returns today 
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    August 1, 2025
    KANE – For the third year in a row, Flickerwood Wine Cellars will be filled with music, laughter and a community united for a good cause during the Sc...
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