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    Longneckers celebrating 50 years of marriage
    Anniversaries, Lifestyle
    Longneckers celebrating 50 years of marriage
    May 29, 2021
    Bob and Phyllis Longnecker of Bradford are celebrating 50 years of marriage. The former Phyllis Ann Tanty and Robert “Bob” Longnecker exchanged vows o...
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    Emporium library summer reading program starting soon
    Entertainment, Lifestyle
    Emporium library summer reading program starting soon
    May 25, 2021
    EMPORIUM — The 2021 Summer Reading Theme is Tails and Tales, and the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library has lots of great themed activities planne...
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    Senate passes bill to allow parents to hold back student
    News
    Senate passes bill to allow parents to hold back student
    Marcie 
    May 13, 2021
    HARRISBURG — Parents would have the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to the learning disruptions created by COVID-19 under a...
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    RTS for May 1
    News, Round the Square
    RTS for May 1
    May 01, 2021
    PARENTAL PEACE: While parenting can be a joy, any parent knows that there are days they would pay good money to get a break. A recent study, conducted...
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    Dickinson Center holding free Family Safety Day
    Entertainment, Lifestyle
    Dickinson Center holding free Family Safety Day
    Apr 28, 2021
    A free Family Safety Day will be held May 22 in St. Marys. The event is for Elk County families with children ages 5 and under and is hosted by Dickin...
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    Invest in universal preschool
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Invest in universal preschool
    Apr 08, 2021
    President Joe Biden’s massive American Jobs Plan is likely to come in two parts: a traditional transportation package as well as a domestic package th...
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    Bradford Area Public Library prepares for a summer of fun
    Local News
    Bradford Area Public Library prepares for a summer of fun
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Apr 03, 2021
    Local area families are in for a treat this summer, as the Bradford Area Public Library has a lot in store. First off, due to the success and positive...
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    A year of the pandemic and the ‘new normal’
    Opinion, Сolumns
    A year of the pandemic and the ‘new normal’
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 26, 2021
    So here we are, one year into the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s go over some of the things we’ve learned. “Avoid it like the plague” is no longer a useful ...
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    Let’s keep civics education from splintering America
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Let’s keep civics education from splintering America
    JONATHAN BUTCHER, Tribune News Service 
    Mar 20, 2021
    Educators and parents of school-aged children are once again engaged in a national debate about teaching civics in schools. Recently, though, there’s ...
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    Coudersport school holding kindergarten registration
    Local News
    Coudersport school holding kindergarten registration
    Marcie 
    Mar 19, 2021
    COUDERSPORT — Coudersport Elementary School will be holding call-in kindergarten registration from now to April 7. Parents must phone the Elementary S...
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    Bradford native at forefront of new technology to fight pollutants
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    Bradford native at forefront of new technology to fight pollutants
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 18, 2021
    Polluted water kills more people per year than war and other types of violence combined. Efforts to address this issue are key, and one individual wit...
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    Local schools on 2-hour delay schedule
    Local News
    Local schools on 2-hour delay schedule
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 16, 2021
    The snow is building up, and schools are taking a proactive approach to school attendance today. Bradford Area, Smethport Area, Otto-Eldred, Kane and ...
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    Port Allegany high school to go remote Feb 9-11
    Local News
    Port Allegany high school to go remote Feb 9-11
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 09, 2021
    A staff member at Port Allegany High School has tested positive for COVID-19. This, added to a single case of a student testing positive in late Janua...
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    A fun storybook adventure awaits children at Pfeiffer beginning Friday
    Bradford, Local News, News
    A fun storybook adventure awaits children at Pfeiffer beginning Friday
    Kate Sager 
    Jan 28, 2021
    PORTVILLE, N.Y. — Beginning Friday, kids will not only be able to enjoy the snow, but also a new storybook adventure while walking through the Lillibr...
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    Fretz to transition to remote learning for Monday
    Local News
    Fretz to transition to remote learning for Monday
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jan 23, 2021
    On Friday afternoon, Bradford Area School District Superintendent Katy Pude notified parents that over the past two weeks, four staff/students at Fret...
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    Living with Children
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Living with Children
    John Rosemond Copyright 2020, John K. Rosemond 
    Jan 07, 2021
    Q: I teach 3- and 4-year-olds in a childcare center in Australia. I always have a few difficult children in any group and the book in which you descri...
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    BASD evaluating return to in-person instruction
    Local News
    BASD evaluating return to in-person instruction
    Marcie 
    Jan 05, 2021
    Bradford Area School District students returned to remote learning Monday. A statement released by the district explains the status of returning to in...
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    St. Marys student’s art included in Drug-Free Calendar
    Local News
    St. Marys student’s art included in Drug-Free Calendar
    Marcie 
    Jan 02, 2021
    HARRISBURG — A student from Elk County was among the winners in the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General’s 24th annual Drug-Free Calendar Contest. ...
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    Brown Memorial Library gift program a success for third year
    Local News
    Brown Memorial Library gift program a success for third year
    Marcie 
    Dec 22, 2020
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library announced that its second annual Holiday Book Gifting Program was a huge success this year. Thro...
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    Kane schools, Ridgway Middle/High school moving to remote instruction
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    Kane schools, Ridgway Middle/High school moving to remote instruction
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 09, 2020
    In a letter issued Tuesday, Kane Superintendent Brock Benson confirmed that all Kane students, grades K-12, will transition to remote learning today t...
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    Penn State Extension workshop to focus on learning to dry hardwood lumber
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    Penn State Extension workshop to focus on learning to dry hardwood lumber
    August 1, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension will offer a three-day workshop for those interested in learning how to dry hardwood lumber to maximize product...
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    National Fuel adjusts gas supply charges in Pennsylvania
    Business, Local News
    National Fuel adjusts gas supply charges in Pennsylvania
    August 1, 2025
    ERIE — National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. has submitted to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission its annual adjustment to gas supply charges to...
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    PHEAA virtual event for completing State Grant Form
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    PHEAA virtual event for completing State Grant Form
    August 1, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will host a webinar to guide college students and their families in filing th...
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    Center for Rural Pennsylvania announces interim executive director
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    Center for Rural Pennsylvania announces interim executive director
    August 1, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Effective Friday, Dr. Laura R. Dimino is serving as the interim executive director of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. Prior to this ap...
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    Potter County Recovery and Resource Center grand opening
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    Potter County Recovery and Resource Center grand opening
    August 1, 2025
    COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health departments will hold a grand opening for its Recovery and Resource Center from 2 t...
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    BRMC, OGH, post August Stars
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    BRMC, OGH, post August Stars
    August 1, 2025
    Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, announced that Carole McCormick and Mark Thornton...
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