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    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 27, 2020
    Bradford, News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 27, 2020
    Jan 27, 2020
    Book publishing: Former Bradford resident Charles Morris, better known as “Mickey” during his childhood in the area, has written and published his sec...
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    McKean GOP to host Trump petition events
    Local News, Online Features
    McKean GOP to host Trump petition events
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 17, 2020
    The McKean County Republican Committee is inviting supporters of President Donald Trump to one of five petition-signing events, held simultaneously, i...
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    What is a woman?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    What is a woman?
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 08, 2020
    An odd piece of news caught my eye this week, mostly because I thought it was from a comedy or satire site like The Onion or Babylon Bee. It was an an...
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    Locals chime in on the new year
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Locals chime in on the new year
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jan 02, 2020
    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 ...
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    Red Kettle campaign lagging behind this year
    Local News, Online Features
    Red Kettle campaign lagging behind this year
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 19, 2019
    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...
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    Bradford Library looking for a boost to complete campaign
    Local News, Online Features
    Bradford Library looking for a boost to complete campaign
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 07, 2019
    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....
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    Still no word from authorities on what caused explosion of Allegany home
    Local News
    Still no word from authorities on what caused explosion of Allegany home
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 20, 2019
    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...
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    Checking In
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Checking In
    Nov 16, 2019
    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...
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    Memorandum
    Memorandum
    Sep 13, 2019
    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.
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    County planning commission grants variances
    Local News
    County planning commission grants variances
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Sep 12, 2019
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County Planning Commission on Tuesday granted variances for two parcels: one in Lewis Run and the other in Hamlin Township. In ...
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    BAHS girls tennis eager to return to home court in ‘19
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    BAHS girls tennis eager to return to home court in ‘19
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 19, 2019
    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...
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    Italian Fest to kick off Thursday
    Local News, Online Features
    Italian Fest to kick off Thursday
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Aug 06, 2019
    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 ...
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    49th Mount Jewett Swedish Fest set for Aug. 9-11
    Local News, Online Features
    49th Mount Jewett Swedish Fest set for Aug. 9-11
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Aug 01, 2019
    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...
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    ‘Beautiful Baby’ contest for county fair begins
    Local News
    ‘Beautiful Baby’ contest for county fair begins
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Jul 18, 2019
    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...
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    Dunkin’ to open Monday
    Local News, Online Features
    Dunkin’ to open Monday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 22, 2019
    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...
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    Robertson hits milestone 40th book
    Local News, Online Features
    Robertson hits milestone 40th book
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    May 31, 2019
    DUKE CENTER — Authors are naturally excited when their first book is published. One can only imagine how elated local and prolific author Bill Roberts...
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    Only the wit will be smashing at upcoming Gallagher show
    Local News, Online Features
    Only the wit will be smashing at upcoming Gallagher show
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 30, 2019
    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...
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    Guaranteeing success with these four steps
    Jobs
    Guaranteeing success with these four steps
    Eric Titner 
    Apr 18, 2019
    Those of us in the workforce—from seasoned industry veterans to newbies who are just getting started on their career journeys and everyone in between—...
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    Seefeldt to retire from county probation office
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Seefeldt to retire from county probation office
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 23, 2019
    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...
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    Motivational speaker “plants seeds” and instills trust with students
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Motivational speaker “plants seeds” and instills trust with students
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 11, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Only moments after Jeff Yalden finished his presentation on suicide prevention with students at Allegany-Limestone Middle/High School...
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    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    Lifestyles
    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    June 17, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he comes home, we may have two...
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    When in need of an extra hand
    Lifestyles
    When in need of an extra hand
    June 17, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I use pistol-grip grabbers/reachers to pick up small branches from the yard after wind storms. It's also handy for getting things from h...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    Business, Local News
    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 17, 2025
    There’s nothing like a good cup of joe to help you rise and grind. Now, when purchasing their coffee, residents have the option to support a small, lo...
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    Derby winners
    Local News
    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
    Local News
    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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