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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

Donors urgently needed: Red Cross still facing severe blood shortage

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Donors urgently needed: Red Cross still facing severe blood shortage

Marcie

Jul 06, 2021

ERIE — The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the count...

Covering student mental health needs

Opinion, Сolumns

Covering student mental health needs

Jul 03, 2021

No matter the vitality of Wall Street, no matter the rate of unemployment, no matter the reading produced by any measuring tool that gauges the status...

COVID vaccine clinic at Bradford High this week well-attended

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COVID vaccine clinic at Bradford High this week well-attended

KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter

Jul 02, 2021

A COVID-19 vaccine clinic held earlier this week at Bradford Area High School for students and their parents attracted a number of participants, said ...

Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID

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Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Jun 30, 2021

Two local counties are showing a zero percent positivity rate for COVID-19, while two others are showing improvement. On Tuesday, data for Elk and Cam...

The Grounded Goodwife to present medicinal herb garden program

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The Grounded Goodwife to present medicinal herb garden program

Jun 28, 2021

Life in a period of heightened fear and anxiety has brought lucrative business to companies who can cash in on society’s need to be safe. In response,...

Universal masking order lifted today in Pa.

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Universal masking order lifted today in Pa.

CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com

Jun 28, 2021

The universal masking order was officially lifted today by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, though the department still continues to urge citize...

Music therapy for COVID burnout

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Music therapy for COVID burnout

Jun 26, 2021

Workers in a range of professions are experiencing what has come to be known as COVID burnout, characterized by a lack of motivation, fatigue, depress...

RTS for June 25

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RTS for June 25

Jun 25, 2021

HIKING DOs and DON’Ts: June is Great Outdoors Month, and here are some tips for navigating the great outdoors. Below are general tips for planning an ...

Adagio Health mobile services available twice a month to area residents

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Adagio Health mobile services available twice a month to area residents

KATE DAY SAGER Bradford Era

Jun 24, 2021

One of the best-kept secrets pertaining to health in the Bradford community is located twice a month in a downtown parking lot with services including...

Keep fireworks safety in mind

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Keep fireworks safety in mind

Jun 23, 2021

America’s original independence day took place without muss or fuss, when the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence in...

Blood drive set for June 28

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Blood drive set for June 28

Marcie

Jun 23, 2021

A blood drive will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Monday at St. Bernard Catholic Church. Those who donate will receive a blood donor t-shirt. “The Commun...

BRMC earns opioid treatment accreditation

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BRMC earns opioid treatment accreditation

Marcie

Jun 23, 2021

Bradford Regional Medical Center’s behavioral health services department recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its opioid ...

RTS for June 23

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RTS for June 23

Jun 23, 2021

SPELLING: Spelling is hard. According to AT&T, internet users often search for “how to spell” certain words. From March 2020 to March 2021, in Pennsyl...

Getting moving

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FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@yahoo.com

Jun 23, 2021

SMETHPORT — Variety, the Children’s Charity, and Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 hosted A Day of Impact for Local Kids Tuesday at the IU9 adminis...

Fathers’ gifts of time and attention

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Fathers’ gifts of time and attention

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Jun 19, 2021

I was fishing one of my favorite trout streams on a recent evening, making my way down to a particularly favored spot — when I stopped short. Wouldn’t...

ConnectLife to hold blood drive

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ConnectLife to hold blood drive

Marcie

Jun 19, 2021

ConnectLife will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 30 at Bradford Regional Medical Center on the ConnectLife bus. The need for donors re...

Hospital officials address rumors regarding BRMC

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Hospital officials address rumors regarding BRMC

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Jun 17, 2021

Bradford Regional Medical Center is not closed — and it’s not for sale. And while the consolidation of services with Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital is ...

BRMC, OGH ease visitation

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BRMC, OGH ease visitation

Marcie

Jun 17, 2021

Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital have eased visitor restrictions. Mask requirements remain in effect in all hospital...

Potter Co. only one still at substantial risk of COVID transmission

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Potter Co. only one still at substantial risk of COVID transmission

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Jun 16, 2021

Potter County was the only county in the state listed in the substantial level of community transmission for COVID-19 as of Tuesday. The county’s posi...

Motherhood is not an end

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Motherhood is not an end

CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service

Jun 15, 2021

FORT WORTH, Texas — Paxton Smith, the 2021 valedictorian at Richardson’s Lake Highlands High School, spoke at her commencement about her opposition to...