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    BLT announces auditions for Beanstalk! The Play!
    News
    BLT announces auditions for Beanstalk! The Play!
    Marcie 
    Nov 27, 2021
    Bradford Little Theatre (BLT) is seeking children, teens and adults to audition for “Beanstalk! The Play!” directed by Kristin Asinger and written by ...
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    It’s Judi’s Place in Kane closing its doors after 50 years
    Local News, Online Features
    It’s Judi’s Place in Kane closing its doors after 50 years
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Sep 30, 2020
    The storefront at 106 Fraley St. in Kane has seen a lot of history. Another chapter of its history will come to a close as It’s Judi’s Place in Kane c...
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    Former Ellicottville star Hamilton to transfer from UB to NAIA Southeastern
    Basketball, Big 30, College Sports, ...
    Former Ellicottville star Hamilton to transfer from UB to NAIA Southeastern
    SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
    May 09, 2020
    Marissa Hamilton always dreamed of playing Division I basketball and professionally overseas. After three years of accomplishing the first goal, she’s...
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    ‘Into The Woods’ performances set at the Washington Street Theatre
    Local News
    ‘Into The Woods’ performances set at the Washington Street Theatre
    Marcie 
    Jan 07, 2020
    OLEAN, N.Y. — The Olean Theatre Workshop announced it will present its production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical, “Into the Woods,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursd...
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    Smethport DECA Club competes
    Local News
    Smethport DECA Club competes
    Marcie 
    Dec 14, 2019
    The new Smethport DECA Club competed in their first District 1 Competition at University of Pittsburgh at Bradford on Dec. 10. All seventeen members p...
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    Holcomb’s dad has seen all of his son’s games
    Football, Local Sports, Sports
    Holcomb’s dad has seen all of his son’s games
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Nov 22, 2019
    It was big local news when the son of a pair of Portville, New York natives was taken in the fifth round of last April’s National Football League draf...
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    Assault, kidnapping charges against Bradford man bound to court
    Bradford, Crime, Local News, ...
    Assault, kidnapping charges against Bradford man bound to court
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 10, 2019
    All charges against a Bradford man accused of assault and kidnapping allegations were bound to McKean County Court Wednesday at a preliminary hearing ...
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    Evan Pecora reflects on hockey and business careers
    College Sports, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Evan Pecora reflects on hockey and business careers
    NATE STEIS sports@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 31, 2019
    Club hockey is growing increasingly popular at the college level, and more specifically in the northeastern regions of the United States. Bradford Are...
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    Lewis Run man connects with long unknown father – who didn’t know he existed
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Lewis Run man connects with long unknown father – who didn’t know he existed
    JOELLEN WANKEL Era Reporter erajoellenw@gmail.com 
    Mar 13, 2018
    A Lewis Run resident has connected with his father after more than six decades of no communication whatsoever. Bob Nielsen, 66, grew up with his only ...
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    Bradford children raising money for Hurricane Irma victims
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Bradford children raising money for Hurricane Irma victims
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 11, 2017
    When Ava Peterson and her friend, Grace Tyler, heard the victims of Hurricane Irma were in trouble this weekend, they decided they wanted to help in t...
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    GET A JOB: Embrace the ‘Presumption of Goodwill’
    Health
    GET A JOB: Embrace the ‘Presumption of Goodwill’
    BILL KAMINSKI 
    Sep 07, 2017
    Imagine receiving this phone message from your boss when you get home: “Hey, could you call me back at your earliest convenience? Thanks.” It’s safe t...
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    GET A JOB: Embrace the ‘Presumption of Goodwill’
    Career Advice
    GET A JOB: Embrace the ‘Presumption of Goodwill’
    BILL KAMINSKI 
    Sep 07, 2017
    Imagine receiving this phone message from your boss when you get home: “Hey, could you call me back at your earliest convenience? Thanks.” It’s safe t...
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    Wishing for a Trump Twitterectomy
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Wishing for a Trump Twitterectomy
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Jun 07, 2017
    WASHINGTON –– "If only he would stop tweeting." Those words came from a friend of mine named "Jack," quite possibly President Trump's biggest fan. A f...
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    Not your daddy’s Marines
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Not your daddy’s Marines
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Mar 09, 2017
    WASHINGTON — An old Marine told me that Marines guard Marines from the other side. And when one of their brothers is being threatened, the Devil Dogs ...
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    The guy with the nuclear football
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The guy with the nuclear football
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Feb 16, 2017
    WASHINGTON — By now a few million Americans have met "Rick," the aide-de-camp who carries the nuclear "football" for President Trump, and Richard DeAg...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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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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