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On the list of what frightens people the most, ranking right up there with spiders, snakes and heights are needles. In fact, the extreme fear of medic...

Each year, hundreds of thousands suffer from cardiac arrest in the U.S. Anytime, anywhere, an emergency can strike, leaving many with little chance fo...

A benefit for Nathan Harris will be held on Nov. 23 at noon at the VFW Bradford Post 212, 94 Barbour St. The event will be child friendly until 9 p.m....

Three University of Pittsburgh at Bradford students accepted into the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship for Women in Global Leadership program for the 2019 co...

FRIENDS AND FAMILY CPR will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 11 in classroom B, Bradford Regional Medical Center. This course is for those ages 10 and up...

NARFE CHAPTER 1782 will meet at 11:30 a.m. at the Roadhouse in Lewis Run. Rena Carr from Blue Cross/Blue Shield is this month’s scheduled speaker. DIA...

UPPER ALLEGHENY ALZHEIMER SUPPORT GROUP will meet at 5:30 p.m. today at Bradford Area Public Library. Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support groups...

SHINGLEHOUSE — The Oswayo Valley Memorial Library has announced its slate of events for November. Health Fair: UPMC Cole and the Oswayo Valley Memoria...

Alex Tingley of Bradford has been fighting acute lymphocytic leukemia for nearly a year. Doctors have told the family that Alex’s B Cell acute lymphoc...

GARY, Ind. — Megan Elizabeth Maar and Joshua Henry Mongillo were united in marriage on Oct. 19, 2019, at Marquette Park in Gary with the couple’s frie...

Sometimes I feel like I’m a country bumpkin in a big old world that doesn’t make any sense. And some news stories I saw recently have convinced me tha...

RIDGWAY — A fire in the city of St. Marys that occurred Thursday was deemed accidental. The fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage. According to ...

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...

The real-life, friendly vampires, the Community Blood Bank, is hosting an upcoming blood drive at St. Bernards Catholic Church ahead of the Halloween ...

As influenza activity picks up this fall, the American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood to ensure a strong blood su...

Bradford Regional Medical Center’s imaging services department was awarded a three-year CT (computed tomography) accreditation from the American Colle...

A benefit for Steve Bartlebaugh, a longtime resident of Bradford who was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma, will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at th...

Fentanyl has had a deadly impact on Pennsylvania, and state Auditor General Eugene A. DePasquale on Wednesday said more needs to be done to prevent ov...

Lindsay Bucher, RN, received Bradford Regional Medical Center’s Nightingale Award. Bucher joined BRMC’s nursing staff in 2016. “Lindsay is a natural b...

Rebecca Miller, MD, Bradford Regional Medical Center, was presented with the Golden Stethoscope Award at the medical staff’s September meeting. The aw...