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    Santa comes down COVID-era Santa Claus Lane
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Santa comes down COVID-era Santa Claus Lane
    BOB CLARK Special to The Era 
    Nov 30, 2020
    OLEAN, N.Y. — If Santa Claus comes down Santa Claus Lane, and nobody is around to see it, do the lights still come on? Yes. Yes, they do. Because you ...
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    It’s time to grab the paint brushes and create your own snowman!
    Bradford, Local News, News
    It’s time to grab the paint brushes and create your own snowman!
    Kate Sager 
    Nov 28, 2020
    A fun night of painting a frosty holiday scene for all to enjoy this Christmas season will take place when the United Way of the Bradford Area hosts i...
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    McKean Co. prothonotary office to be appointment-only
    Local News
    McKean Co. prothonotary office to be appointment-only
    Marcie 
    Nov 19, 2020
    SMETHPORT — Due to the spike in COVID cases in McKean County, the prothonotary/clerk of courts office is transitioning to by-appointment-only beginnin...
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    RTS for Nov 13
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    RTS for Nov 13
    Nov 13, 2020
    PHOTO CONTEST WINNER: We recently mentioned enjoying Pennsylvania Magazine. Today, we would like to mention an important photo printed recently. Darwi...
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    Mustang raffle to benefit LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve extended
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Mustang raffle to benefit LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve extended
    Kate Sager 
    Nov 07, 2020
    OSWAYO — Officials with the LEEK Hunting & Mountain Preserve have announced that the drawing for a Mustang, guns and cash raffle to benefit the facili...
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    4 things you don’t want to see in a job listing
    Jobs
    4 things you don’t want to see in a job listing
    Eric Titner 
    Nov 06, 2020
    It’s no stretch to say that today’s job search barely resembles what the process used to look like in generations past. In fact, it’s evolving so rapi...
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    Other Voices: Concerns about USPS
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Concerns about USPS
    Oct 31, 2020
    I am the tax collector for Bradford Township and I would like to express my concern for the integrity of the U.S. Postal Service in assuring the voter...
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    No-win for Twitter, Facebook
    Opinion, Сolumns
    No-win for Twitter, Facebook
    JON HEALEY, Tribune News Service 
    Oct 17, 2020
    The New York Post published a story Wednesday about Joe Biden and his son Hunter that read suspiciously like disinformation. More important, the piece...
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    ANF to sell firewood permits
    Local News
    ANF to sell firewood permits
    Marcie 
    Oct 01, 2020
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service will begin selling Fiscal Year 2021 Personal Use Firewood Permits today. Personal Use Firewood Permit costs range fro...
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    Mattresses Across McKean County completes first mattress distribution
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Mattresses Across McKean County completes first mattress distribution
    Aug 31, 2020
    Mattresses Across McKean County introduced their project on June 14, 2019, and nearly one year later, they successfully completed their first mattress...
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    A service worth keeping
    Editorials
    A service worth keeping
    Marcie 
    Aug 26, 2020
    The U.S. Postal Service is, as its name implies, a service — one vital to the nation in delivering documents, packages and medicines. And, yes, ballot...
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    What’s really going on with Trump and the post office?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    What’s really going on with Trump and the post office?
    BYRON YORK 
    Aug 20, 2020
    The news is filled with reports of President Trump’s “assault” on the U.S. Postal Service. Democrats and some in the media say the president is delibe...
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    Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library to offer census help
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library to offer census help
    Aug 19, 2020
    EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library is here to help residents with the census. On Friday, representatives from the U.S. Census Burea...
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    Grant available to assist Northeast Potter County
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Grant available to assist Northeast Potter County
    Aug 07, 2020
    Sayre — The Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers, through its Northeastern Potter Economic Development Association (NEPEDA) Fund, seeks proposals f...
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    Former Bradford resident publishes fourth book
    Local News
    Former Bradford resident publishes fourth book
    Marcie 
    Aug 05, 2020
    Former Bradford resident Michael P. Gabriel has published his fourth book, “Physician Soldier: The South Pacific Letters of Captain Fred Gabriel from ...
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    Wrong time to delay mail service
    Editorials, Opinion
    Wrong time to delay mail service
    Jul 28, 2020
    There’s a presidential election coming up. Millions of Americans will depend on absentee and mail-in ballots to cast their votes for president, senato...
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    Pa. antlerless deer licenses to go on sale July 13
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Pa. antlerless deer licenses to go on sale July 13
    Jul 08, 2020
    HARRISBURG — If you haven’t yet purchased your 2020-21 Pennsylvania hunting license, now might be the time. The new license year began July 1, meaning...
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    ANF reviewing pipeline special use authorization
    Local News
    ANF reviewing pipeline special use authorization
    Marcie 
    Jun 26, 2020
    WARREN — The Allegheny National Forest is currently reviewing a request from Oil Creek Energy LLC for a pipeline special use authorization located in ...
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    Conservation District starting invasive plant control program for landowners
    Local News
    Conservation District starting invasive plant control program for landowners
    Marcie 
    Jun 24, 2020
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District is beginning a new treatment program for landowners with specific invasive plant populations. Citi...
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    PA VFW Commander Peters shares goals for new chapter of VFW posts statewide
    Local News, Online Features
    PA VFW Commander Peters shares goals for new chapter of VFW posts statewide
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 18, 2020
    Ron Peters, Pennsylvania’s new VFW State Commander, shared updates on current legislation under consideration and some goals he has for the state’s VF...
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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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