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First responders perform emergency training simulation
Local News, News, Online Features
SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Jun 05, 2017
On Sunday, the McKean County Dive and Rescue Team assisted the Corydon Township Fire Department with a simulated, emergency training operation at the ...
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Trio of good Samaritans save Bradford golfer
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
May 23, 2017
ALLEGANY — Paul Abdo thought something had gotten stuck in a golf bag. The retired high school teacher and his wife, Jean, were standing at the No. 2 ...
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St. Marys man in dire need of liver transplant
Local News, News
JOANN SELTZER Era Correspondent joannseltzer@gmail.com 
May 19, 2017
ST. MARYS — Wesley Schmidt was just 27 years old when he noticed his skin was turning yellow. What he didn't know is how his life would change as a re...
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‘Round the Square for May 16, 2017
News, Round the Square
May 17, 2017
KENAI FLIGHT: We shared tips a few days ago from a reader making time with elderly family members better. In response, Larry R. Fay of Anchorage, Alas...
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Round the Square
News, Round the Square
May 13, 2017
FAMILY: A reader shared several tips for spending time with elderly family members. 1. Whether or not they have a hearing problem, look directly at th...
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Honoring moms
Local News, News, Online Features
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
May 13, 2017
Moms across the region will be engaged in a plethora of activities this Sunday, everything from going out to dinner to watching a movie. Kim Crouse, e...
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Pray that this healthcare news is fake
Guest Columns, Opinion
MARTY WILDER, Special to The Era 
May 09, 2017
One might think the richest country in the history of the world would be willing and able to provide healthcare for its poorest, oldest and sickest pe...
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Robertson: Jen’s gobbler
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
May 05, 2017
Joe Paulik’s knee was a mess. Two tendons and the meniscus in his knee were torn and the pain of walking was severe. Still, Saturday was the first day...
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Star Hose Co. rescues pooch from pipe
News, Online Features
SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
May 05, 2017
A Liberty Township man’s dog may have barked up the wrong tree, or in this case, down the wrong pipe. On Thursday, Port Allegany’s Star Hose Company w...
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Frank joins Champion Orthopedics
Business, News
Apr 26, 2017
COUDERSPORT — Certified Physician Assistant Erin Frank has joined the Champion Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team at Cole Memorial. With over 15 yea...
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2 local hospitals see  increase in charity care and debt
Local News, News, Online Features
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Apr 26, 2017
Two hospitals across the region experienced an increase in charity care and debt for the fiscal year 2016. Today, the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Co...
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BRMC to present program on e-health
Entertainment, Lifestyles
Apr 25, 2017
Bradford Regional Medical Center will present “E-health — what does it mean to you and your family” as part of its community breakfast series at 7:30 ...
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