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    STEM Academy brings magic of Hogwarts to life
    Local News, Online Features
    STEM Academy brings magic of Hogwarts to life
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Aug 10, 2019
    SMETHPORT — Thirty-four students from McKean, Cameron and Elk counties attended the seventh annual Intermediate Unit 9 STEM Academy Monday through Fri...
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    Changes in latchkey and crossing guard programs approved by school board
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Changes in latchkey and crossing guard programs approved by school board
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 17, 2019
    During a special meeting this week, the Bradford Area School District board of education voted to add crossing guards to its payroll, and passed a res...
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    Children seeking stories need look no further than the library
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    Children seeking stories need look no further than the library
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 01, 2019
    Several children inched closer and listened intently to Debbie Deane as she read the story of the “Grumpy Duck” during Friday’s Story Seekers session ...
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    Registration for S.W. Smith library programs closes June 1
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Registration for S.W. Smith library programs closes June 1
    May 21, 2019
    PORT ALLEGANY — Registration for the Summer Story Hour and SummerQuest program at S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will close June 1. Summer Story H...
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    YMCA’s Kids Fest draws nearly 500 participants
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    YMCA’s Kids Fest draws nearly 500 participants
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    May 02, 2019
    Numerous families took advantage of Saturday’s Kids Fest at the Bradford YMCA. Tina Martin, executive director at CARE for Children, said the event is...
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    Potter County Early Childhood Expo set for Saturday
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    Potter County Early Childhood Expo set for Saturday
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 03, 2019
    Potter County has a great deal to offer its youngest citizens. But people can’t use these resources if they don’t know about them. On Saturday, parent...
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    Greasing palms does kids no favors
    Editorial
    Greasing palms does kids no favors
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 19, 2019
    The words “shocking” and “stunning” have been used to describe news that wealthy parents bribed, cajoled and consorted with shady characters to get th...
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    Despite it all, rural life is best
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Despite it all, rural life is best
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 19, 2019
    There’s a lot to be said for a rural way of life. Not too many things in the world can compare to a summer’s night, stargazing while sitting by a camp...
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    Kane school sets kindergarten information session, registration
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    Kane school sets kindergarten information session, registration
    Feb 02, 2019
    KANE — Anyone with a child who will be five years old on or before Aug. 31 is invited to attend an information session at Kane Area Elementary School....
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    BirdDawg trappers announce new additions for 2019
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    BirdDawg trappers announce new additions for 2019
    Feb 01, 2019
    DUKE CENTER -– The O-E BirdDawg Trap Team took its first steps in kicking off the season on Jan 12., at the Otto Township Fire hall. The student athle...
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    Plenty in store for children at Bradford library
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Plenty in store for children at Bradford library
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 22, 2019
    Children and their parents will be able to visit with real live prairie dogs and hedgehogs at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bradford Area Public Library dur...
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    Christmas baby
    Births, Lifestyles
    Christmas baby
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    Dec 28, 2018
    A son, Logan, was born at 7:14 a.m. Christmas Day at Bradford Regional Medical Center to parents Kristen Sisler and Taylor Thomas of Bradford.
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    GGB Holiday Concert
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    GGB Holiday Concert
    Era photo by Daniella Griesbaum 
    Dec 12, 2018
    Students from George G. Blaisdell Elementary School perform a litany of Christmas carols to a packed auditorium of parents and guests on Tuesday eveni...
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    7 New Year’s resolutions for career-oriented parents
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    7 New Year’s resolutions for career-oriented parents
    Michael Hoon 
    Dec 07, 2018
    Do you fall prey to the New Year’s resolution rollercoaster? In winter, most of us decide I will do better . By springtime, you already feel like a fa...
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    Bradford girl honored for bravery during 911 call
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Bradford girl honored for bravery during 911 call
    Oct 10, 2018
    At just 8 years old, Lydia Davis of Bradford was tasked with getting medical personnel to the scene of a medical emergency. For keeping a cool head in...
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    ‘Taste of Bradford’ event to benefit library
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ‘Taste of Bradford’ event to benefit library
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 04, 2018
    When Lacey Love was brainstorming ideas for a new fundraiser to benefit Bradford Area Public Library, advice was offered by her parents who suggested ...
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    UPB admissions to hold first fall open house
    Local News, News
    UPB admissions to hold first fall open house
    Sep 14, 2018
    The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Office of Admissions will hold its first open house of the fall on Sept. 22. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m...
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    Local support group will help parents of troubled adult children
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Local support group will help parents of troubled adult children
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@brafordera.com 
    Sep 08, 2018
    As the mother of a troubled adult son, April Prutsman understands the challenges facing other parents dealing with older children in the throes of sub...
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    Parent workshop set at Bradford Family Center
    Local News, News
    Parent workshop set at Bradford Family Center
    Sep 05, 2018
    The Bradford Family Center, a program of The Guidance Center, is offering the ‘Incredible Years’, a parent workshop on managing challenging behavior i...
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    Classes back in session in Bradford schools
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Classes back in session in Bradford schools
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 28, 2018
    Bradford was bustling Monday morning as students made their way from the sunny outdoors and back into their classrooms for the start of the 2018-19 sc...
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
    August 3, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    August 2, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    August 2, 2025
    (TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
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    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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