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    Bradford Library offers new learn from home opportunity
    Coronavirus, Local News
    Bradford Library offers new learn from home opportunity
    Marcie 
    Apr 11, 2020
    Bradford Area Public Library patrons are now able to learn something new during this unexpected period of staying home to stay safe. Library staff hav...
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    McKean County’s public librarians bringing the libraries to patrons through internet
    Local News
    McKean County’s public librarians bringing the libraries to patrons through internet
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 07, 2020
    McKean County’s public libraries are working together on virtual services and programs to keep the community connected and informed during the COVID-1...
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    Bradford library closes book drop
    Coronavirus, Local News
    Bradford library closes book drop
    Marcie 
    Apr 03, 2020
    Because of the statewide stay-at-home order implemented Wednesday, the Bradford Area Public Library has closed its book drop until further notice. Pat...
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    Resources available during library closures
    Coronavirus, Local News
    Resources available during library closures
    Marcie 
    Mar 31, 2020
    Libraries throughout Pennsylvania are closed until further notice because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library in Port All...
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    S.W. Smith library asks patrons to hold donations
    Coronavirus, Local News
    S.W. Smith library asks patrons to hold donations
    Marcie 
    Mar 26, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — The S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library is asking patrons to temporarily hold donations of books, magazines, puzzles or other materials...
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    Public libraries to close for two weeks
    Local News, News
    Public libraries to close for two weeks
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 14, 2020
    Just when parents thought there would be something to do with children home for two weeks, the state has ordered all public libraries to close until M...
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    Correction
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Correction
    Feb 25, 2020
    Due to an error, The Era printed incorrect information on Page A-2 of Saturday’s edition about a storytime event at a local library. The Bradford Area...
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    Children’s Game Night set for March 3
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Children’s Game Night set for March 3
    Feb 24, 2020
    SHINGLEHOUSE — The Oswayo Valley Memorial Public Library will host a game night for children and families from 5:30 to 7 p.m. March 3. Attendees are i...
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    March events announced for SW Smith Library
    Bradford, Local News, News
    March events announced for SW Smith Library
    Feb 22, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — The schedule of March events at the S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library has been announced. Highlights include a senior lunch and learn...
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    Open mic set at Olean Library
    Local News
    Open mic set at Olean Library
    Marcie 
    Feb 13, 2020
    OLEAN, N.Y. — An open mic in celebration of black writers will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 at Olean Public Library. Everyone is asked to being a poem or...
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    Memoranda
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Memoranda
    Jan 31, 2020
    CURRENT EVENTS CLUB will meet at 2 p.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church. Lacey Love, director of the Bradford Area Public Library, will give t...
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    Bradford Area Public Library to hold Story Seekers
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Bradford Area Public Library to hold Story Seekers
    Jan 31, 2020
    The Bradford Area Public Library will hold its Story Seekers program at 11 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays during February. The activities are for childre...
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    Port Allegany children invited to register for Winter story hour
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Port Allegany children invited to register for Winter story hour
    Jan 22, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — Winter Story Hour registration is open at S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library in Port Allegany. Winter Story Hour runs Feb. 12- March 1...
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    S.W. Smith library to celebrate National Lego Day
    Bradford, Local News, News
    S.W. Smith library to celebrate National Lego Day
    Jan 21, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will celebrate National Lego Day from 4;30 to 6:30 p.m. Jan 28. During that time, patrons are welco...
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    Memorandum
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Memorandum
    Jan 14, 2020
    FRANCES SHERMAN VFW AUXILIARY will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the VFW club rooms at 94 Barbour St. LASTELLA LODGE will hold its annual installation o...
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    S.W. Smith library to host Stuffed Animal Sleepover
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    S.W. Smith library to host Stuffed Animal Sleepover
    Jan 07, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will host a Stuffed Animal Sleepover at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 16. Participants are invited to wear wear th...
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    Barbara Moscato Brown Library to extend weekend hours in February
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Barbara Moscato Brown Library to extend weekend hours in February
    Jan 03, 2020
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Library has announced that beginning Feb. 1, they will be offering new, extended hours of operation on Saturdays,...
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    Winter Story Hour registration open in Port Allegany
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Winter Story Hour registration open in Port Allegany
    Jan 02, 2020
    PORT ALLEGANY — Winter Story Hour registration is open now at S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library. Children birth to 6 years old are welcome to attend ...
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    First Night fun draws residents of all ages
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    First Night fun draws residents of all ages
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 02, 2020
    First Night festivities kicked off before noon Tuesday at Bradford Area Public Library, continuing through the afternoon and concluding at midnight on...
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    S.W. Smith library to host e-book class
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    S.W. Smith library to host e-book class
    Dec 30, 2019
    PORT ALLEGANY — An e-book class will be held at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 9 at S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library. Participants will learn how to download free e...
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    Derby winners
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    Derby winners
    June 16, 2025
    Bradford Community Pride Lions Club announced the winners of its fifth annual Kids Fishing Derby held Saturday at Marilla Reservoir.  Winners included...
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    Local News
    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    June 16, 2025
    VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary announced its 2025 Reba Y. Maben & William “Mr. Bill” Runyan Scholarship winners are Evan D. Confer and...
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Continuing education credits available 
    June 16, 2025
    EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., introduced S. 2044, which would move the Department of Energy’s Offi...
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    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
    Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump will attend Sen. Dave McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon Univer...
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    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    Crime, PA State News
    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Sen. Scott Hutchinson,R-21, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and prime sponsor of Senate Bill 719, announced the successful passa...
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