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    Gu’s global coming-out party ends with 3rd Olympic medal
    National Sports
    Gu’s global coming-out party ends with 3rd Olympic medal
    BERNIE WILSON A.P. Sports Writer 
    Feb 19, 2022
    BEIJING (AP) — Eileen Gu turned the Beijing Olympics into her own personal playground. In the city. In the mountains. Spinning, flipping and flying ab...
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    Fan-less Olympics will make Games less entertaining
    Columns, Local Sports
    Fan-less Olympics will make Games less entertaining
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Jul 15, 2021
    When the announcement came, my thoughts went to Martha Ruether. The paralympic swimmer from Allegany, who qualified for the pandemic-delayed 2020 Olym...
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    Jburg’s Shuey to represent U.S. in Tokyo Olympics
    Local Sports, Pro, Track Field
    Jburg’s Shuey to represent U.S. in Tokyo Olympics
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2021
    CHULA VISTA, C.A. — Michael Shuey is headed to Tokyo. The javelin thrower, and Johnsonburg native, has made headlines in the past. He competed in the ...
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    Hetrick looks ahead after Olympic Trials
    College Sports, Local Sports
    Hetrick looks ahead after Olympic Trials
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 30, 2021
    Paige Hetrick has a variety of goals to accomplish before the end of her swimming career. Some will take longer than others to achieve. After competin...
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    Despite Covid-19, Reuther excited for Tokyo games
    Columns, Local Sports
    Despite Covid-19, Reuther excited for Tokyo games
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Jun 28, 2021
    (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on Allegany native Martha Ruether, a vision-impaired swimmer who will compete in the 16th Para...
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    Allegany’s Ruether earns berth in Tokyo swimming Paralympics
    Columns, Local Sports
    Allegany’s Ruether earns berth in Tokyo swimming Paralympics
    CHUCK POLLOCK 
    Jun 26, 2021
    (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on Allegany native Martha Ruether, a vision-impaired swimmer who will compete in the 16th Paral...
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    Olympics a superspreader?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Olympics a superspreader?
    May 12, 2021
    The International Olympic Committee should postpone this summer’s Tokyo Games or cancel them altogether. It’s the only responsible thing to do as the ...
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    Consider a boycott of Olympics in China
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Consider a boycott of Olympics in China
    Apr 28, 2021
    Despite mounting global opposition, China remains undeterred in its ongoing human rights abuses. The U.S. is increasing economic pressure, but to no a...
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    Plans forming for Otto Township Old Home Days
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Plans forming for Otto Township Old Home Days
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 22, 2021
    DUKE CENTER — Plans are coming together for the 30th Otto Township Old Home Days. Uncertainty due to the pandemic prompted the Old Home Days committee...
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    China and the Olympics
    Opinion, Сolumns
    China and the Olympics
    MINKY WORDEN, Tribune News Service 
    Feb 13, 2021
    In September, five international labor auditing firms declared they could no longer help companies audit their supply chains in China’s Xinjiang regio...
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    From Kane to Sydney: Amy Rudolph reflects on her experience at the 2000 Summer Olympics
    Cross Country, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    From Kane to Sydney: Amy Rudolph reflects on her experience at the 2000 Summer Olympics
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 21, 2020
    It’s been 20 years since Kane native Amy Rudolph competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Rudolph, who has a long list of accolades ...
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    A recollection of Zamperini’s 1936 Olympic showing
    Local Sports, Sports, Track Field
    A recollection of Zamperini’s 1936 Olympic showing
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    May 19, 2020
    His bread-and-butter was the mile. Two years earlier, Louis Zamperini, while at Torrance High School, set the interscholastic record for the mile, clo...
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    Shuey remaining positive amidst likely Olympics postponement
    Local Sports, National Sports, Sports, ...
    Shuey remaining positive amidst likely Olympics postponement
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 24, 2020
    CHULA VISTA, Calif. — As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced a total stoppage of sports around the globe, the 2020 Olympic Games seem to be the next shoe...
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    ‘It was incredible’: Benson takes part in 2020 Olympic Trials Marathon
    Local Sports, Sports
    ‘It was incredible’: Benson takes part in 2020 Olympic Trials Marathon
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 06, 2020
    ATLANTA — The goal had come to pass after she had run the 2017 Philadelphia Marathon in a time of 2:50:20. Needing to shave just five minutes, 20 seco...
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    Johnsonburg native Shuey rising in world javelin ranks
    Local Sports, Pro, Sports, ...
    Johnsonburg native Shuey rising in world javelin ranks
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 30, 2019
    Johnsonburg native Michael Shuey is no stranger to accolades when it comes to throwing javelin. As a member of the Johnsonburg High School track and f...
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    Youngsville’s Shine reflects on track and field career; silver medal
    Local Sports, Sports, Track Field
    Youngsville’s Shine reflects on track and field career; silver medal
    NATE STEIS sports@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 29, 2019
    “The Biggest Little Town on the Map” is the nickname of small Warren County town Youngsville. At its peak, Youngsville was home to over 2,200 people. ...
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    Things are about to ‘Heat Up’ in Otto Township
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Things are about to ‘Heat Up’ in Otto Township
    BARB CLOSE 
    Jul 22, 2019
    Temperatures are not the only thing rising: so has the attendance of the Otto Township Old Home Days. “We are very excited to kick off the 2019 Otto T...
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    Kane alumna Chelsea Benson training for Olympic Trials
    Local Sports, National Sports, Sports
    Kane alumna Chelsea Benson training for Olympic Trials
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 17, 2019
    ITHACA, N.Y. — Roughly 25 years after Kane Area High School’s Amy Rudolph qualified for the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta in the 5,000-meter run, another K...
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    Bradford native to compete in snowboard at 2018 Olympics
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Bradford native to compete in snowboard at 2018 Olympics
    JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
    Feb 02, 2018
    For some, the idea of going to the Olympic Games is a dream, but for Hagen Kearney, that dream is becoming a reality. Kearney, 26, a Bradford native w...
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    New records for Old Home Days of Otto Township
    Local News, News, Online Features
    New records for Old Home Days of Otto Township
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Jul 31, 2017
    The 26th annual Otto Township Old Home Days kicked off this past weekend with record breaking numbers in participation and attendance for the multitud...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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