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Cherry Springs top spot for stargazing
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Sep 02, 2017
“Mystery of the unknown has driven interest in celestial bodies for eons. People can look and wonder, contemplating their place in the universe,” says...
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Cupboards bare at food pantries due to lack of state funds
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Sep 01, 2017
In one to two weeks, shelves at least two food pantries in Bradford could be empty, something that local YWCA and Salvation Army officials blame on th...
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‘Round the Square for Aug. 25, 2017
Round the Square
Aug 25, 2017
ROCK: Bonnie Himes of Bradford read about “Joy Rocks” — a.k.a. “Kindness Rocks” — in the paper on Tuesday. That same day, “I found one, and I thought ...
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McKean County commissioners to apply for ATA project grant
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 23, 2017
SMETHPORT — McKean County Commissioners approved a resolution at Tuesday morning’s meeting for county officials to apply for grant money for an Area T...
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West Washington work set to begin
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Aug 18, 2017
Drivers can expect some delays on one of the main thoroughfares in Bradford ––West Washington Street ––as road work is set to begin today. Reconstruct...
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Campaign to showcase importance of Twin Lakes
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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
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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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The revolution devours Venezuela
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Aug 03, 2017
Venezuela is a woeful reminder that no country is so rich that it can't be driven into the ground by revolutionary socialism. People are now literally...
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DeCerbo gave to countless in Olean athletics
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JIM MELARO Special to the Era 
Aug 01, 2017
Over the last 20 years, I’ve written countless columns honoring the memory of area sports dignitaries. This may be one of the hardest, and at the same...
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Funding pending for YMCA capital improvements
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jul 12, 2017
The Bradford Family YMCA is one step closer to getting funding for its upcoming capital improvement project. At Tuesday’s Bradford City Council meetin...
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Port Allegany officials discuss Main Street flooding
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KATIE ERNST Special to The Era 
Jul 10, 2017
PORT ALLEGANY — Among the topics of discussion at the July 3 Port Allegany Borough meeting was the ongoing issue of flooding on Main Street. Borough M...
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