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    Free Little Lending Library gets new home
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    Free Little Lending Library gets new home
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 23, 2023
    The Bradford Area Public Library’s (BAPL) is excited to announce that one of their Free Little Lending Libraries has found a new home. The Learning Ce...
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    EMPORIUM: Brown Memorial Library seeks board member
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    EMPORIUM: Brown Memorial Library seeks board member
    Oct 12, 2023
    EMPORIUM — Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library (Cameron County Public Library) is seeking a Cameron County resident to fill a vacancy on its board ...
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    Recognizing World Homeless Day
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    Recognizing World Homeless Day
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 07, 2023
    The Bradford Area Public Library invites the community to a free movie at 6 p.m. Monday. In recognition of World Homeless Day, on Tuesday, BAPL will s...
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    Native American Culture at local libraries
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    Native American Culture at local libraries
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 07, 2023
    On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, on Monday, and throughout the month of November, which is National American Indian Heritage Month, libraries in the area w...
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    Emphasizing ‘Freedom to Read’ during Banned Book Week
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    Emphasizing ‘Freedom to Read’ during Banned Book Week
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 27, 2023
    “Today, some of the books that shaped my life — and the lives of so many others — are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or pe...
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    Bradford City Council hears plans for further Callahan Park improvements
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    Bradford City Council hears plans for further Callahan Park improvements
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 27, 2023
    A brief hearing before the Bradford City Council meeting Tuesday confirmed the areas in which funds would be used from the 2023 Community Development ...
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    Application open for grant from American Library Association
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    Application open for grant from American Library Association
    Sep 25, 2023
    CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) invites applications from small and rural libraries for the second round of funding of the Libraries ...
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    Emporium library posts upcoming programs
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    Emporium library posts upcoming programs
    Sep 13, 2023
    EMPORIUM — Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will host several upcoming programs and contests. To celebrate September as Library Card Signup Mont...
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    BAPL, YMCA partner for Library Days
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    BAPL, YMCA partner for Library Days
    Sep 02, 2023
    In observance of September as Library Card Sign-up Month, the Bradford Area Public Library (BAPL) has formed a Library Days partnership with the Bradf...
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    Bradford author to read from, sign books at BAPL
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    Bradford author to read from, sign books at BAPL
    Aug 24, 2023
    Readers who enjoyed the adventures of Hadley Todd and the other characters in the novel “Babe in the Woods” will get to meet the author, Judy Hopkins,...
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    Library happenings across the region
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    Library happenings across the region
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 17, 2023
    Across the region, summer is still in full swing — at least for the next week or so. Libraries throughout the area have a lot of offerings left for Au...
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    A busy week at the Bradford Area Public Library
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    A busy week at the Bradford Area Public Library
    DANIELLA LANGIANESE dani@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 31, 2023
    The Bradford Area Public Library has a busy week planned attending to the regular activities, holding craft events and the first post-COVID library sp...
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    RTS
    Round the Square
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    Marcie 
    Jul 25, 2023
    BOOKS : How many books have you read this year? Are you one of those people who say they’d love to read, but never have time? Or are you one of those ...
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    Library project to preserve community stories underway
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    Library project to preserve community stories underway
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 28, 2023
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial library has introduced another community-wide initiative: “Pages of Cameron County.” Library staff hope ...
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    Bradford Library plans summer field trip to Chautauqua Institute
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    Bradford Library plans summer field trip to Chautauqua Institute
    Daniella Langianese 
    Jun 28, 2023
    “Books Bring People Together,” is the motto of the Bradford Area Public Library’s summer field trip to Chautauqua Institute planned for Wednesday, Aug...
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    More than 100 varieties of seeds now available for ‘checkout’ at local library
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    More than 100 varieties of seeds now available for ‘checkout’ at local library
    May 12, 2023
    EMPORIUM — Before you order your seeds for spring, check out the Seed Library at the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library in Emporium. Available now...
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    RTS: STORIES
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: STORIES
    Apr 26, 2023
    STORIES are told for many reasons or for no reason at all. Two holidays, sort of, are celebrated back-to-back that we think the community would like t...
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    Celebrate libraries and the staff who work there
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    Celebrate libraries and the staff who work there
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 26, 2023
    National Library Week 2023, from April 23 through 29, celebrates what libraries have to offer communities. Don’t forget to thank the staff for all the...
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    Children’s section named in librarian’s honor
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    Children’s section named in librarian’s honor
    Apr 17, 2023
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will honor the memory of librarian Anna English with a ceremony at 5 p.m. Monday, April 25. Frie...
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    S.W. Smith library  to celebrate all month long
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    S.W. Smith library to celebrate all month long
    DANIELLA LANGIANESE dani@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 01, 2023
    PORT ALLEGANY — The S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library has scheduled events throughout the entire month of April in celebration and recognition of Nat...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
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    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.
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    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
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    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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