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Our country is in a very dark place at the moment. But I have hope, because the answers are all around us. They live around us. For thousands of years...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Ed Gainey, the state lawmaker who pitched transformative change for a city that’s experiencing the ripple effects of a 21st century...

When I visited Kabul as a peace activist in 2014, at the height of the U.S. troop surge, I spoke with “Esmatullah,” a pseudonym for a high school stud...

It’s hard to imagine more humiliating images than what we’ve seen in Afghanistan, from the hasty evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul to the chaoti...

“He has to get a life.” I’ve cleaned up the actual quote for family newspapers. Disdain would be a kind word to describe the feelings people had for a...

Oil titan John D. Rockefeller, the epitome in the late 1800s of the term “robber baron,” was one of the early victims of the Bradford treatment. Rocke...

On June 19, 1865, 2,000 Union troops marched into Galveston Bay, Texas. They carried a message for the 250,000 enslaved people of the Confederate stat...

CHICAGO — What will you be doing in 2024? If you think you know for sure, you’re either clairvoyant or deluded. I’ve been thinking about this question...

A lot has changed during the past year at the Bradford Family YMCA (and everywhere), but their commitment remains the same: supporting our community w...

If you have recently gone off the grid you may have missed the great singer and country icon Dolly Parton’s latest acts of generosity and humility. So...

KANE — UPMC Kane will continue to administer COVID-19 vaccines to individuals in group 1A as outlined by the state this week at the Kane Volunteer Fir...

The COVID-19 free testing clinic at the old St. Bernard School on West Washington Street in Bradford will be open through Sunday. The site has the cap...

Wear a mask. Stay six feet apart. Sanitize. “It just may save the life of someone you love,” said Dr. Jill Owens, a family medicine physician in Bradf...

The Biden/Harris ticket says it wants to go after guns. Beto O’Roarke has been mentioned as someone the Democrats could put in charge of taking them. ...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson, Elk and McKean Counties will be holding on-line sessions Aug. 13 and 27 to explain how people can participate i...

In a job search, it can be so easy to fall into ruts and passive roles while you wait for things to happen. If you’re looking to refresh yourself and ...

There’s so much pressure in the business world to be at the top of your field, to be the best, to be number one. The reality is that only one person c...

SHINGLEHOUSE — Oswayo Valley Memorial Library is holding summer programs for people of all ages. Registration is now open for summer programming. Peop...

ELDRED — May is Older Americans Month, and the Eldred Senior Center is celebrating by inviting people who are not registered to come have a free meal....

For emergency workers at the Allegheny Airlines Flight 736 crash on Dec. 24, 1968, it was a long, cold, night of exhaustion. For survivors who include...