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    Registration for Virtual Story Hour to open Oct. 5
    Local News
    Registration for Virtual Story Hour to open Oct. 5
    Marcie 
    Sep 18, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — Virtual Story Hour will begin the week of October 5! Children and their adults can login to S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library’s READs...
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    Sager: Holiday visits and surprises
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    Sager: Holiday visits and surprises
    ROGER SAGER Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Feb 07, 2020
    Now that we’re really into winter, I guess it’s a good time to reflect on the joys and surprises of the recent holidays and visits with friends. The f...
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    Keltz earns Carole Moore scholarship
    Entertainment
    Keltz earns Carole Moore scholarship
    Marcie 
    Jun 21, 2019
    Bradford High School senior Emily Keltz is the 2019 recipient of the Carole Moore Scholarship. This scholarship was established in 1980 in memory of C...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 3/26/19
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square –– 3/26/19
    Mar 26, 2019
    MYSTERY CHICK : “They were the words no one wants to hear: ‘Mom, I think something is wrong with Stephanie.’ My heart froze.” “Stephanie is my 11-year...
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    Smethport Area High School’s National Honor Society
    Local News, News
    Smethport Area High School’s National Honor Society
    Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
    Mar 25, 2019
    Members of the Smethport Area High School's National Honor Society assisted at Hamlin Memorial Library's 32nd annual dinner auction, which had the the...
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    Mother’s Day extra special for Kane woman; Peggy Bailey reflects on fostering over the past 21 years
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Mother’s Day extra special for Kane woman; Peggy Bailey reflects on fostering over the past 21 years
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    May 12, 2018
    Peggy Bailey said her home resembled a funeral parlor on Friday. But the occasion isn’t a solemn one as flowers filled her home — it is a time of cele...
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    Missouri turkeys and pie
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    Missouri turkeys and pie
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    May 12, 2018
    The sky lightened, the temperature a chilly 39 degrees, unheard of in Missouri the third week of April. But this was a cold, late spring indeed. The c...
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    Pennsylvania Big 30 Game coaches
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    Pennsylvania Big 30 Game coaches
    Mar 23, 2018
    The coaches representing Pennsylvania for the Big 30 Charities Classic Football Game were announced yesterday. Check back tomorrow to see the coaches ...
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    Sitting on a log in the woods
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    Sitting on a log in the woods
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Dec 16, 2017
    The brightening Eastern sky was a crystal clear, frozen grey, the air keen as a knife and just as sharp, cutting shrewdly, darting through any open zi...
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    Deer Camp
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Deer Camp
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Dec 01, 2017
    The truck hummed over our areas, smooth, rough, bumpy and then smooth again road system. The space behind the front seats was crammed with enough hunt...
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    27 years and counting: Angell continuing to serve Uncle Sam
    Local News, News, Online Features
    27 years and counting: Angell continuing to serve Uncle Sam
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 11, 2017
    For 27 years, Port Allegany native Cory Angell has been serving Uncle Sam, and credits his father and uncle with spurring his commitment to service of...
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    Rotary district governor visits Smethport
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    Rotary district governor visits Smethport
    Sep 07, 2017
    SMETHPORT (EC) — Rotary District Governor Judith Hughes of District 7280 noted the importance of sustaining membership Tuesday when she visited the Sm...
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    James E. O’Mara Cardiology Imaging Suite dedicated at BRMC
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    James E. O’Mara Cardiology Imaging Suite dedicated at BRMC
    Aug 24, 2017
    The James “J.E.” O’Mara Cardiology Imaging Suite was dedicated at Bradford Regional Medical Center Wednesday. The suite, the echo and stress lab area ...
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    O’Mara endowment fund announced
    Local News, News, Online Features
    O’Mara endowment fund announced
    Jul 08, 2017
    The memory of Jim “J.E.” O’Mara will live on. An $10,000 endowment fund has been established by Dr. Kimberly Young O’Mara in memory of her late husban...
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    Bradford Hospital Foundation establishes O’Mara Fund
    Local News, News
    Bradford Hospital Foundation establishes O’Mara Fund
    Apr 28, 2017
    The Bradford Hospital Foundation has announced the establishment of the James E. O’Mara Memorial Fund. O’Mara was a tireless advocate for rural health...
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    Take the Gators seriously; Silfies reaches 50-win mark
    Columns, Local Sports, Sports
    Take the Gators seriously; Silfies reaches 50-win mark
    PETE SIRIANNI Era Sports Writer P.Sirianni@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 08, 2016
    If you listen to some prognosticators, or just read a classmate’s Facebook timeline, the world is ending on Wednesday. With that, I decided this colum...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    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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