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    Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter Mass
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    Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter Mass
    NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press 
    Mar 31, 2024
    ROME — Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday, making a strong ...
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    An Easter to remember
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    An Easter to remember
    CORY ANGELL angellcory3@gmail.com 
    Mar 30, 2024
    For many of us Easter brings egg hunts for the kids, dinner with friends and memories of time with our families. For Alvin Loveless, Easter brings bac...
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    Musica Spei to sing early church music in Lenten performance
    Local News, News
    Musica Spei to sing early church music in Lenten performance
    Mar 12, 2024
    Musica Spei, an early music vocal ensemble, will perform Saturday at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Tickets for the 3 p.m. show, which will...
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    ‘Carols and Christmons’ at B-Free Church
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    ‘Carols and Christmons’ at B-Free Church
    Dec 20, 2023
    Beth Lenaway, Wendy Henry, Sherry Rodgers, Lacey Rodgers and Sidney Rodgers put finishing touches on the Christmas Eve’s Eve service at B-Free Church ...
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    PORT ALLEGANY: Winter Wonderland
    Local News, News
    PORT ALLEGANY: Winter Wonderland
    Dec 18, 2023
    Port Allegany held a successful inaugural Winter Wonderland celebration on the Town Square on Dec. 9. The event was sponsored by the Port Allegany Wom...
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    Bookworm
    Lifestyles
    Bookworm
    ?The Kingdom of Sweets? by Erika Johansen c.2023, Dutton $28.00 368 pages 
    Dec 11, 2023
    Ugh, now you’ve done it. You ate too much. And yet, there’s still room for chocolate, caramel, marzipan, cookies, cake, candied almonds, or peppermint...
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    SMETHPORT: Thanksgiving service at St. Elizabeth
    Local News, News
    SMETHPORT: Thanksgiving service at St. Elizabeth
    Nov 17, 2023
    SMETHPORT — Christian Community Services of Smethport will sponsor an ecumenical Thanksgiving service at St. Elizabeth’s of Hungary on Main Street at ...
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    Evensong service offered Sunday
    Local News, News
    Evensong service offered Sunday
    Oct 27, 2023
    The Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 26 Chautauqua Place, will offer an Evensong service at 4 p.m. Sunday. The 30-minute sung service will be follow...
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    OMPH building for sale, relics finding new homes
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    OMPH building for sale, relics finding new homes
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 24, 2023
    LEWIS RUN — Outside the former Our Mother of Perpetual Help church, just to the right of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, stands a For Sale sign. As previou...
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    The history of the Italian Festival, aka Festa Italiana
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    The history of the Italian Festival, aka Festa Italiana
    SALLY RYAN COSTIK Curator, Bradford Landmark Society 
    Aug 09, 2023
    “Tomorrow, Bradford citizens of Italian origin and the rest of the community as well, will launch the observance of a two-day festival in honor of the...
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    RTS – Easter Weekend
    News, Round the Square
    RTS – Easter Weekend
    Apr 16, 2022
    EASTER WEEKEND: Here are some fun facts about Easter you might not have known: Did you know, it is illegal to dance in Germany on Good Friday? Across ...
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    RTS for Aug. 13
    Round the Square
    RTS for Aug. 13
    Marcie 
    Aug 13, 2019
    ST. ROCCO’S DAY : We are taking a step back into the past today, with an article that ran in the centennial edition The Era put out when Bradford turn...
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    Chapel Ridge Christmas celebration
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Chapel Ridge Christmas celebration
    Era photo by Caleb Huntoon 
    Dec 13, 2018
    Anna Backhus, 3, gives poinsettias to her great-grandmother, Anna Confer, at Chapel Ridge’s annual Christmas celebration on Wednesday.
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    Carols and Candlelight service in need of singers
    Local News, News
    Carols and Candlelight service in need of singers
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Dec 21, 2017
    Familiar Christmas carols will be part of the Christmas Eve service on Friday at the Bradford Foursquare Gospel Church. Jeanne Gross, event organizer,...
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    Luisi composes special Mass for Bonas
    Local News, News
    Luisi composes special Mass for Bonas
    Aug 05, 2017
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — A renowned musical conductor’s deep Catholic faith has turned into a remarkable gift to St. Bonaventure University. Fabio Luisi, the ...
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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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