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    Being on social media doesn’t make you a journalist
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    Being on social media doesn’t make you a journalist
    Marcie 
    Jun 04, 2021
    Last week, the Washington Supreme Court tried to figure out who counts as a journalist in the digital age. It concluded that just having a camera and ...
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    PennDOT to begin reopening driver’s license centers
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    PennDOT to begin reopening driver’s license centers
    Marcie 
    May 25, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that, due to the most recent guidance from the Center for Disease Control and the...
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    May 13, 2021
    WORKING MOMS : In order to help ease the burden on mothers in the workforce, WalletHub compared the attractiveness of each of the 50 states and the Di...
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    May 08, 2021
    VICTORY IN EUROPE: V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day, is the day the formal acceptance of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces by the...
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    Port Allegany man accused of sending photos to child
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    Port Allegany man accused of sending photos to child
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 06, 2021
    A Port Allegany man was jailed on allegations that he sent sexual photographs of himself to someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl. Aaron D. Dav...
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    S.W. Smith library plans Star Wars Reads Day, Building Fund 5K
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    S.W. Smith library plans Star Wars Reads Day, Building Fund 5K
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 06, 2021
    PORT ALLEGANY — There’s a lot happening S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library in Port Allegany. On June 12, the library will host Star Wars Reads Day and...
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    Apr 16, 2021
    IN MEMORIAM: Each year, The Era publishes a special section of the newspaper devoted to the men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice, and p...
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    Marcie 
    Mar 30, 2021
    BLOSSOMS: In the name of safety, Washington, D.C., isn’t welcoming droves of people to view its famous cherry blossoms this year. But just like so man...
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    Construction complete on redundant water main in Bradford
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    Construction complete on redundant water main in Bradford
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 25, 2021
    Construction activities are completed for the new 24-inch water transmission main for the Bradford City Water Authority. At Wednesday’s meeting, Execu...
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    Mar 12, 2021
    PHOTO CONTEST: Pennsylvania Magazine is holding its annual photo contest. The contest allows entries in three categories: black and white, wildlife an...
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    Bradford native to discuss book on PCN Sunday
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    Bradford native to discuss book on PCN Sunday
    Marcie 
    Mar 09, 2021
    Former Bradford resident, Michael P. Gabriel, will appear on the Pennsylvania Cable Network’s (PCN) “PA Books” this Sunday at 7 p.m. to discuss his bo...
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    Mar 03, 2021
    NEW BOOK: An Era reader wrote to us to share about a new book available. The book, which was released in 2020, is titled Railroad Depots of Northwest ...
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    Feb 23, 2021
    ONE LENS: A statewide virtual photo exhibit called One Lens: Sharing Our Common Views has been organized by the First Lady’s Office in partnership wit...
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    Lens on Litter contest accepting entries
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    Lens on Litter contest accepting entries
    Marcie 
    Feb 16, 2021
    MEDIA — The Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter photo contest, a program of the Pennsylvania Resources Council, offers prizes up to $500 to amateur photograph...
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    Feb 10, 2021
    PHOTO CONTESTS: The Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce their new Photo Contests for 2021-2022. Through February 2022 P...
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    Jan 05, 2021
    LOOKING FOR HELP: Candice Snyder of North Carolina has an interesting request. We hope that our readers might be able to help. Snyder writes, “My moth...
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    RTS for Dec 23
    Bradford, Round the Square
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    Dec 23, 2020
    CLEAR THE DRAINS: Pennsylvania American Water is asking customers to forget about the “Grinch” and “Cousin Eddie” this holiday season and remember tha...
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    Bradford, News, Round the Square
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    Nov 17, 2020
    GRATITUDE: During a tough year, it’s nice to receive some cheerful mail. The newsroom is grateful to Era reader Bonna Burkhouse and her great-granddau...
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    C&N announces calendar contest winners
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    C&N announces calendar contest winners
    Marcie 
    Nov 06, 2020
    WELLSBORO — C&N’s annual calendar photo contest has concluded with Ann Kamzelski of Wellsboro earning the grand prize spot. Each spring, C&N hosts the...
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    Halloween costume fun: Share your photo!
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    Halloween costume fun: Share your photo!
    Marcie 
    Oct 31, 2020
    Whether you stayed home or hit the streets today for Halloween treats, we want to see your costumes! Send a photo to news@bradfordera.com or submit on...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
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    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
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    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.
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    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
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    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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