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As the nation prepared to ring in the new year, The Era talked to several local officials, clergy and residents to find out about what they’d like to ...

With just a week left to go, the Red Kettle campaign for the Bradford Salvation Army is feeling the pinch of online shopping and a cashless society. C...

The folks at Bradford Area Public Library have been good this year, and they are hoping Santa and the community can help bring them a merry Christmas....

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — In the aftermath of an explosion on Monday that destroyed the Allegany home of Betty Jo and Ronald Volz, neighbors, relatives and fri...

What is happening in your part of the region? In an effort to bring as much local news as possible to our readers, The Era has started a weekly segmen...

Chapter 72 McKean County DAV will meet Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Barrel House Restaurant in Lantz Corners. We would like to see a lot of participation.

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Planning Commission on Tuesday granted variances for two parcels: one in Lewis Run and the other in Hamlin Township. In ...

The Bradford Area High School girls tennis team is looking at year with a lot of flexibility and competition to figure out the various slots for match...

It’s almost time for the annual Festa Italiana –– which means the smell of fried foods, the sound of music and the sight of people playing games will ...

Mount Jewett will be hosting its 49th Swedish Festival from Aug. 9-11, which means it’s time for meatballs, fireworks and human foosball. Beth Carpent...

SMETHPORT — Voting is now open for the McKean County Fair’s annual Beautiful Baby Contest. One cent equals one vote for the 18 children, including a s...

It’s nearly time to make the donuts. Dunkin’ Donuts opens to the public at 9 a.m. on Monday, with a ribbon cutting set for 8 a.m. A closed-to-the-publ...

DUKE CENTER — Authors are naturally excited when their first book is published. One can only imagine how elated local and prolific author Bill Roberts...

Gallagher has a first name — it’s Leo — and he has a lot to say about a lot of things. The comedian took some time out of his day last week to talk to...

After 30 years with McKean County, the director of the adult probation department has announced his plan to retire. Gary Seefeldt, 58, will retire eff...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Only moments after Jeff Yalden finished his presentation on suicide prevention with students at Allegany-Limestone Middle/High School...

As if the name didn’t give it away, the Bradford Landmark Society is all about preserving the Bradford’s history and educating locals about the area’s...

Adults and children with the annual Kiwanis Kapers production have been putting long hours of rehearsal the past week or two to make sure the show wil...

The Bradford Landmark Society has many reasons to be thankful. In particular, there are a number of locals who donate their time to keep the historica...

WORDS: We found this in an old copy of The Era, and had to share it. It seems our journalists have a lot in common with folks who create signs. “Sign ...