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    CDBG funding to help brighten downtown Bradford
    Local News, News
    CDBG funding to help brighten downtown Bradford
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 11, 2017
    The 2017 Community Development Block Grant will be used to fix aging sidewalks and fight blight in Bradford City. The second of two public hearings on...
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    Turning right: Confusion arises at busy intersection
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    Turning right: Confusion arises at busy intersection
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Sep 19, 2017
    Just what is going on with the intersection of Main and Davis streets in Bradford? Motorists may have noticed that the roadblocks on the corner of Sou...
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    Autumn Daze Car Show comes out for 20th year
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    Autumn Daze Car Show comes out for 20th year
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 06, 2017
    The Street Dreams Car Club is celebrating 20 years of bringing the Autumn Daze Car Show to downtown Bradford on Sunday. The show, in its 20th year, wi...
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    Safety celebration set for Main Street Saturday
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    Safety celebration set for Main Street Saturday
    Jul 21, 2017
    Children and families will be treated to fun activities, while learning about safety, during the 2017 safety celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturd...
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    Developer: Fresh, hot donuts coming to Main Street
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Developer: Fresh, hot donuts coming to Main Street
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 19, 2017
    The aroma of freshly baked doughnuts soon will fill the streets of downtown Bradford. Plans are in motion for a made-to-order doughnut shop to occupy ...
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    Main Street music festival to usher in summer
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    Main Street music festival to usher in summer
    JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
    Jun 21, 2017
    Not only is today the first day of summer, but it is also the World Day of Music, and Bradford is celebrating the day with its very own music festival...
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    Music festival rings in summer by bringing sounds to the streets
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    Music festival rings in summer by bringing sounds to the streets
    JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
    Jun 20, 2017
    With Wednesday being the first day of summer as well as World Day of Music, what better way to ring in both occasions than with a music festival on Ma...
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    Smethport council approves paving project
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    Smethport council approves paving project
    Jun 06, 2017
    SMETHPORT (EC) — Smethport Borough Council on Monday approved the summer street resurfacing project that is slated to begin and be completed this mont...
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    Main Street to undergo major changes
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    Main Street to undergo major changes
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    May 26, 2017
    Main Street in Bradford will likely have a vastly different look in the coming years. That’s according to a plan in the works for downtown that would ...
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    Potholes beware: local streets to be repaired
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Potholes beware: local streets to be repaired
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    May 22, 2017
    Swerving while driving is a sign of one of two things; bad driving, or bad roads. Chalk it up to the latter reason for all the swerving that’s been go...
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    Town-wide sales scheduled through region
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    Town-wide sales scheduled through region
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    May 09, 2017
    The annual town-wide garage sales are coming. Summer is approaching, and with the fairer weather comes the annual town-wide sales. Kicking off the fir...
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    Lots of events coming up in Bradford
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    Lots of events coming up in Bradford
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 27, 2017
    Bradford business owners and officials are gearing up for bigger and new activities in the coming weeks. A community meeting held Wednesday at Wright’...
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    Dozens turn out to help with downtown cleanup
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Dozens turn out to help with downtown cleanup
    Apr 25, 2017
    The spring cleanup in downtown Bradford, held Saturday in honor of Earth Day, had 43 volunteers participating, and went well despite the chilly weathe...
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    ‘Round the Square for April 22, 2017
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for April 22, 2017
    Apr 22, 2017
    EARTH DAY: For Earth Day today, we are letting you know about the local cleanups our readers can still take part in that have been registered for the ...
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    Bradford man charged for fleeing from police on ATV
    Crime, News
    Bradford man charged for fleeing from police on ATV
    Apr 19, 2017
    A Bradford man was charged Tuesday after leading police on a chase on an all-terrain vehicle Easter Sunday. James Michael Durnein, 20, of 10 Edwards S...
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    Main Street Cleanup set for April 22
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    Main Street Cleanup set for April 22
    Apr 12, 2017
    The Main Street Cleanup day has been scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon April 22, with registration to be held at Veterans’ Square. Volunteers, either indi...
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    Reflections of spring
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    Reflections of spring
    Era photo by Francie Long 
    Mar 28, 2017
    A motorcyclist taking advantage of Monday’s spring weather is reflected in a rear-view mirror on Main Street.
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    Grant funds to offer millions for Bradford work
    News, Online Features
    Grant funds to offer millions for Bradford work
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 15, 2017
    Nearly $2 million in improvements are on the way to Bradford’s historic Main Street, the first major renovation project in about 30 years. At a meetin...
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    Atlantic Broadband moves to East Main Street plaza
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    Atlantic Broadband moves to East Main Street plaza
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 25, 2017
    A business that mostly everyone is connected to in one way or another has moved to the Valu Home Center Plaza on East Main Street in Bradford. Atlanti...
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    A day of deluge: Heavy rain, flooding leads to road closures, washouts across the region
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    A day of deluge: Heavy rain, flooding leads to road closures, washouts across the region
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Jan 13, 2017
    The weather system that caused heavy rain in the area Thursday moved through Crawford, Warren, Elk, McKean and Potter counties and several counties in...
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    August 2, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
    By CHARLES THOMPSON pennlive.com 
    August 2, 2025
    (TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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