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Once again, the guardrails hold
Opinion, Сolumns
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER 
Aug 04, 2017
WASHINGTON — A future trivia question and historical footnote, the spectacular 10-day flameout of Anthony Scaramucci qualifies as the most entertainin...
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Campaign to showcase importance of Twin Lakes
Local News, News, Online Features
JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Aug 04, 2017
The Twin Lakes Campground area in the Allegheny National Forest is rumored to be facing a permanent closure, but an Elk County woman is trying to rall...
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Bradford Legion considering relocation
Local News, News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 03, 2017
Twenty-three steps. That’s what separates the first and second floors of American Legion Post 108 on Pine Street in Bradford. For the 80-year-old post...
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Robertson: 22 Nosler
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Jul 28, 2017
AR-15 rifle platforms in .223 are one of the most popular rifle styles of the last decade. Companies –– the smart ones anyway –– are always looking fo...
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Eagle Scout troop to build flag memorial
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JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Jul 28, 2017
An Eagle Scout of Troop 413 is working on building an American flag memorial site for their resting flag ceremony held on Flag Day each year. Zarek Pr...
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RTS for July 25
News, Round the Square
Jul 25, 2017
DOUGHBOY: Remember that Doughboy statue we talked about in Monday’s column? This is what it looks like. This photo, by Tom Powers of the Lawrenceville...
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‘Round the Square for July 24
Local News, News, Round the Square
Jul 24, 2017
FIRST SOLDIER: What is over 15-feet high and made of bronze? The answer is the Doughboy statue, situated at the entrance to Lawrenceville, one of Pitt...
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Flag to honor veterans from the Class of ’67
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Era photo by Francie Long 
Jul 24, 2017
The Class of 1967 from Bradford High School and Bradford Central Christian High School held a veterans’ program Saturday at the Harriett Wick Chapel a...
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Burchfield: Extend your range by shooting steel
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Jul 20, 2017
There was a steady but consistently applied pressure to the trigger of the rifle. Moments later the rifle cracked, followed by the ringing sound of a ...
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Local veteran looking to honor Gold Star families
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jul 19, 2017
More than 40 years ago, two young warrant officers gave up their R&R to perform a solemn duty — escorting the bodies of fallen brothers back from Viet...
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Local Boy Scouts conquer New Mexico
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JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Jul 11, 2017
On June 22, a group of 13 local boy scouts and six of their leaders set out on a trek of more than 130 miles through Northeastern New Mexico. The grou...
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Veterans preparing for Sept. 23 Honor Flight trip
Local News, News, Online Features
KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter 
Jul 07, 2017
One older veteran was concerned that he couldn’t afford to travel with the upcoming Honor Flight program to Washington, D.C., while another was worrie...
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Reflecting on patriotism for Independence Day
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JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Jul 04, 2017
Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This allowed for the...
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Nominations sought for veteran award
Local News, News
Jun 22, 2017
SALAMANCA, N.Y. — The annual “Anderson/ASPHS Disabled Veterans Recognition Award” is currently open for nominations. Sponsored by the Allegany State P...
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Plans forming for Sept. 23 Honor Flight
Local News, News
RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 17, 2017
Area veterans who missed the Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C., in May, haven’t missed their chance to see the national memorials built in their h...
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Pa.’s lieutenant governor visits Potter County
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Jun 10, 2017
COUDERSPORT — Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Mike Stack visited northcentral Pennsylvania this week to speak with local officials and residents and visit attra...
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