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    VFW, auxiliary name essay winners
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    VFW, auxiliary name essay winners
    Marcie 
    Dec 03, 2021
    VFW Post 212 and its Frances Sherman VFWA announced the 2021-2022 Patriot’s Pen student essay contest winners. Maranda Davis, 12, a 7th grader attendi...
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    Bradford 2021 Quick Chess Championship held Wednesday
    Lifestyle
    Bradford 2021 Quick Chess Championship held Wednesday
    Nov 05, 2021
    The annual Scholastic Quick Chess Championship was held in the cafeteria and library at School Street Elementary School on Wednesday evening. In the N...
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    BACA students brighten downtown with chalk drawings
    News, Online Features
    BACA students brighten downtown with chalk drawings
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 27, 2021
    As soon as he was given the OK, William Bailey, chalk in hand, jumped to his task: drawing a mint candy on the Main Street sidewalk. William and his c...
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    Forest Service expands ‘every kid outdoors’ program
    Local News
    Forest Service expands ‘every kid outdoors’ program
    Marcie 
    Nov 24, 2020
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced it will expand its Every Kid Outdoors Program to offer fourth- and fifth-grade students and their family me...
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    Fretz Middle School to offer virtual meetings for parents
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    Fretz Middle School to offer virtual meetings for parents
    Marcie 
    Aug 17, 2020
    Floyd C. Fretz Middle School will offer several virtual meetings for parents of students who will be attending Fretz this school year for either in pe...
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    Fretz takes first at State Chess Championships
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Fretz takes first at State Chess Championships
    Mar 13, 2020
    The Bradford teams had a phenomenal state chess championship in Gettysburg. Floyd C. Fretz Middle School claimed first place overall in the elementary...
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    Fretz 8th grade parents meeting set
    Local News
    Fretz 8th grade parents meeting set
    Marcie 
    Feb 19, 2020
    An informational meeting regarding the scheduling of classes for the 2020-21 school year will be held at 6 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Bradford Area High Scho...
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    Fretz students bake bread to donate to Friendship Table
    Local News, Online Features
    Fretz students bake bread to donate to Friendship Table
    Marcie 
    Oct 24, 2019
    Seventh graders at Floyd C. Fretz Middle School took part in a program that taught them how to make bread to share with the community. The students ha...
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    Second grade students combine learning and life
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    Second grade students combine learning and life
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Apr 18, 2019
    SMETHPORT — This year, the second graders at the Smethport Area Elementary School are combining their classroom studies with real life experiences. Th...
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    CCHS students conduct community heart & soul interviews
    Entertainment, Lifestyle, News
    CCHS students conduct community heart & soul interviews
    Feb 23, 2019
    EMPORIUM — Walt Disney once said, “Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.” Using this ideal as motivating inspiration, members of...
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    Bradford team wins Pioneer Chess Fall Classic
    Local News, News
    Bradford team wins Pioneer Chess Fall Classic
    Dec 04, 2018
    Bradford’s elementary chess team captured first place in the elementary section of the annual event conducted at Pioneer High School, County Line Road...
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    Learning Center students give back this holiday season
    Local News, News
    Learning Center students give back this holiday season
    DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
    Nov 21, 2018
    For the second year in a row, elementary students, under the guidance of educator Amber Brien, helped organize a food drive to benefit the less-fortun...
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    Smethport elementary students to send letters from home
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    Smethport elementary students to send letters from home
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Corresponden delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Oct 20, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Responding to a request from the Smethport Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2497 Auxiliary, fifth-graders at the Smethport Area Elementary Sc...
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    Fretz 8th grade parents meeting set
    Local News, News
    Fretz 8th grade parents meeting set
    Feb 27, 2018
    An informational meeting regarding the scheduling of classes for the 2018 – 2019 school year will be held at 6 p.m. March 8 in the Bradford Area High ...
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    Special delivery: Students spreading love to community seniors today
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Special delivery: Students spreading love to community seniors today
    AMANDA NICHOLS Era Correspondent make.shift@me.com 
    Feb 14, 2018
    Valentine’s Day isn’t just a time of romance for couples, or an chance for dad to get out of the doghouse. It’s a celebration of love’s different form...
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    School Street students honor veterans
    Local News, News, Online Features
    School Street students honor veterans
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 12, 2016
    Nearly 70 veterans were honored by name at a ceremony Friday morning at School Street Elementary School. Not only were students invited to the event, ...
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    Gates Chili students go snowshoeing
    At School, Health, Kids
    Gates Chili students go snowshoeing
    May 01, 2016
    Over the winter, Neil Armstrong Elementary School physical education teachers Glenn Pittman and Jake Johnson taught third-, fourth- and fifth-graders ...
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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
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    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?
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    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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