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    Mother-in-law complicates birthday planning with demand
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    Mother-in-law complicates birthday planning with demand
    May 17, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My husband’s 50th birthday (we’re both men) is approaching, and I wanted to have a surprise party for him. His family, my family and the tw...
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    Student news
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    May 16, 2025
    NASHVILLE — Mary Cerroni of Ridgway, Pa. , was one of 6,912 undergraduate students to qualify for the Belmont University Dean's List for the spring 20...
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    Bridge results
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    Bridge results
    May 16, 2025
    The Bradford Duplicate Bridge Club hosted a three-table game at the Bradford Area Public Library on Wednesday. First place went to the team of Dick Wo...
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    May 15, 2025
    DuBOIS — Penn State DuBois has announced graduates celebrated at its spring commencement ceremony. Skylar King of Genesee, Associate in Science, human...
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    Storing leftover dinner servings
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    Storing leftover dinner servings
    May 15, 2025
    Dear Heloise: It is difficult to make the recipes I enjoy with my family for one person. The taste just doesn't come out right. So, when I cook, I mak...
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    Respect the dead
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    Respect the dead
    May 14, 2025
    Dear Heloise: Recently, someone else wrote to you regarding cemetery thefts, and they mentioned that the cemeteries used stainless steel vases. This t...
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    May 13, 2025
    MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) has released its spring 2025 dean's list. The spring term runs from January to May. Full-t...
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    Club news
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    May 13, 2025
    At the May 8 meeting of 4-H, Marielle Thompson led the Pledge of Allegiance and Taryn Thompson led the 4-H pledge. We went through our opening with Ta...
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    Ma-maw has lots of ruffles
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    Ma-maw has lots of ruffles
    May 13, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I became a grandmother for the first time at almost 70 years of age and have had white hair since my own kids were born. I’m pretty thic...
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    May 12, 2025
    EAST STROUDSBURG — A total of 1,086 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania during three commencement exercises on ...
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    Fixing the supports of a trampoline
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    Fixing the supports of a trampoline
    May 10, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I've had a trampoline in my backyard for many years and realized the very thin pipe insulation around the supports that hold the net up ...
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    Removing hair from electric razor
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    Removing hair from electric razor
    May 09, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I have found that the simplest way to remove hair bristles from inside of an electric razor is not with the brush that typically comes w...
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    Club memo
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    Club memo
    May 08, 2025
    ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI 50+ CLUB will hold its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Monsignor G. Carlton Ritchie Social Hall at St. Francis Church. M...
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    Bridge results
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    Bridge results
    May 08, 2025
    This week the Bradford Duplicate Bridge Club held a five table game with Paige Drake and Dick Woodruff winning. Pat Coate and Carmen Soplop were secon...
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    Close relative refuses to make good choices in life
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    Close relative refuses to make good choices in life
    May 08, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My cousin (more like a sister) has made some extremely rash and concerning choices over the last year. After she had her second baby, she l...
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    Club news
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    May 06, 2025
    Current Events Club of Bradford held its spring luncheon meeting Monday at the Bradford Club. President Barbara Clark welcomed and thanked members for...
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    Student news
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    May 06, 2025
    ST. GEORGE, Utah — Sarah Aboussou-Perkins of Ridgway, Pa., was one of 3,088 students celebrated this week at Utah Tech University’s 114th Commencement...
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    Parent and daughter still struggle to find balance
    Lifestyles
    Parent and daughter still struggle to find balance
    May 06, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I haven't had a holiday with my grown daughter, "Charly," since she left the state 12 years ago. When she came out as a lesbian, I wasn't v...
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    Readers respond to writer who refuses to dye
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    Readers respond to writer who refuses to dye
    May 06, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: Regarding “Silver Girl in New York” (Jan. 5), whose husband is making her feel less loved because she decided to not color her hair anymore...
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    Bookworm
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    Bookworm
    ?Nothin? Comes Easy: The Life of Rodney Dangerfield? by Michael Seth Starr c.2025, Citadel Press $29.00 240 pages 
    May 05, 2025
    You will not be ignored. Whatever it takes, you’ll get seen, one way or another. Knock on doors, stand up and shout, gather with others and rally peac...
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    Eldred museum to host 4th Annual Muster, Vets day
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    Eldred museum to host 4th Annual Muster, Vets day
    July 29, 2025
    ELDRED — The Fourth Annual WWII Muster will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Eldred World War II Museum. It is also Veteran Appreciation Day. T...
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    Penelec retirees luncheon set Aug. 13
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    Penelec retirees luncheon set Aug. 13
    July 29, 2025
    WARREN — The Bradford/Warren Penelec Retirees will gather for lunch Aug. 13 at the Warren Eagles Club, 2101 Pennsylvania Ave. East. The gathering will...
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    Aerial Photography Showcase set for Eldred WWII museum
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    Aerial Photography Showcase set for Eldred WWII museum
    July 29, 2025
    ELDRED — The Eldred World War II Museum will present an Aerial Photography Showcase from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 1 to 8. The photos were formerly class...
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    Merrick denied ability to withdraw guilty plea
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    Merrick denied ability to withdraw guilty plea
    Sentencing set for Aug. 8
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 29, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Former Smethport pastor Daniel Merrick cannot withdraw his guilty plea to possessing child pornography, ruled McKean County President Judg...
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    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 29, 2025
    Assault, strangulation charges send Bradford man to jail Allegations of strangulation and assault have landed a Bradford man in McKean County Jail. Ju...
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    Bendigo State Park announces end of pool season
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    Bendigo State Park announces end of pool season
    July 29, 2025
    WILCOX — Bendigo State Park swimming pool will be open seven days a week until Aug. 17 when it will close for the season at 7 p.m. Additional swimming...
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