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Work on Route 66 to begin Monday
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Apr 06, 2018
CLEARFIELD — Monday will bring the start of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s roadway improvement job on Route 66 in McKean County, sout...
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High winds down power lines, damage trees
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JOELLEN WANKEL Era Reporter erajoellenw@gmail.com 
Apr 05, 2018
The high winds Wednesday left behind power outages and significant damage to trees in the area. The morning and early afternoon were the peak times fo...
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Firefighters battle garage fire in Port Allegany
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Photo from Star Hose Fire Co.?s Facebook page 
Apr 04, 2018
At 4:38 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters were dispatched to this garage fire at 31 E. Ransom St. Among the firefighters called were crews from the Star Hose...
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Recycling bins temporarily moved
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Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
Apr 04, 2018
The public recycling bins normally at the Good Growing Gardens barn in Smethport have been temporarily moved to the Shawmut Trailhead area located on ...
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‘Round the Square for April 3, 2018
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Apr 03, 2018
APRIL FOOLS: With April Fools’ Day falling on Easter this year — and since we don’t publish a Sunday paper — we cut our readers a break from our annua...
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ATA receives $2.6M grant
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Apr 03, 2018
WASHINGTON — A $2,639,499 grant will help the Area Transportation Authority of North Central Pennsylvania build a transportation center in downtown Br...
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Traffic light at busy Bradford intersection to be repaired
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Mar 28, 2018
The blinking traffic light at the intersection of Main, East Main and High streets hasn’t brought many complaints to city officials. In fact, Chip Com...
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First Energy gives grant to Bradford Airport
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Mar 15, 2018
MOUNT ALTON — First Energy, the holding company of Penelec and West Penn Power, contributed $2,500 for marketing and economic development to the Bradf...
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Local women surprised with Zonta Rose Day awards
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Mar 09, 2018
Colette Roessler thought she was in on the scheme to surprise Phyliss Ross with a Zonta yellow rose Thursday when several Zonta Club of Bradford membe...
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Foster Township supervisors hear from residents
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Mar 06, 2018
Foster Township supervisors heard from a couple of residents during their brief monthly meeting Monday evening. Lisa Zumstein asked about a current re...
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Winter is still hanging on, and so are the snowstorms
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JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Mar 04, 2018
With winter still hanging on, Bradford got another snow storm, which resulted in school closings and power outages. Many areas throughout McKean Count...
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PennDOT: High Street, South Avenue hardest hit by potholes
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Mar 01, 2018
There’s an old joke that says Pennsylvania has five seasons ––summer, fall, winter, spring and pothole, and that especially holds true in McKean Count...
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Coudersport man dies in Route 6 accident
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Feb 21, 2018
COUDERSPORT — A Coudersport man died Monday evening in a head-on collision on U.S. Route 6 in Eulalia Township. Stephen Dilick, 54, of Coudersport, di...
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