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    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 10, 2019
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 10, 2019
    Jan 09, 2019
    WORDS : Words are our business, and we were delighted to receive a tip from an Era reader about the Lake Superior State University’s 44th annual List ...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 11/23/18
    News, Round the Square, RTS (Round the Square)
    ‘Round the Square –– 11/23/18
    Nov 24, 2018
    ELK : “Most are aware of the elk which roam neighboring Elk County, thus the following may be of interest,” wrote an Era reader. According to a 1998 b...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 9/21/18
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    ‘Round the Square –– 9/21/18
    Sep 22, 2018
    MORE: Jim Remick from Kane remembers a “watchtower” in St. Marys in 1952, similar to the ones we’ve heard about in Bradford and Olean, N.Y. The St. Ma...
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    St. Marys’ author Schlimm to release ‘Moonshine’ book
    Local News, News, Online Features
    St. Marys’ author Schlimm to release ‘Moonshine’ book
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Sep 22, 2018
    There is no shortage of rebellion in the history of moonshining. Some famous moonshiners and distillers include Robert Glenn “Junior” Johnson, Al Capo...
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    Round the square 08/30/18
    Local News, News, Online Features, ...
    Round the square 08/30/18
    Aug 31, 2018
    NATURE: Dragonflies have some fascinating behavior, agrees Joyce Stoltz of Battle Creek, Mich. We shared a story from a Wilcox reader earlier this mon...
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    ‘Round the Square for June 13, 2018
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    ‘Round the Square for June 13, 2018
    Jun 13, 2018
    DOOLITTLE: On June 7, we wrote about a very accomplished Bradford native who recently passed away. When it comes to being successful, there are many t...
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    ‘Round the Square for April 27, 2018
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for April 27, 2018
    Apr 27, 2018
    NIGHT CLASSES: Where can an old news hound learn new tricks? Marty Wilder of Marshburg writes with a question for our readers: “I want to know what ha...
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    Psychic Fair
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    Psychic Fair
    Era photo by Alex Davis 
    Apr 23, 2018
    Several vendors, such as spiritual consultant Arthur Keicher of East Aurora, N.Y., were featured at a Psychic Fair held at the Bradford Area Public Li...
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    Psychic Fair to be held at the Bradford Area Public Library
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    Psychic Fair to be held at the Bradford Area Public Library
    Apr 13, 2018
    Bradford Area Public Library will have a psychic fair on from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 21. The event is open to the public. While the admission to the ...
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    ‘Round the Square for April 3, 2018
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for April 3, 2018
    Apr 03, 2018
    APRIL FOOLS: With April Fools’ Day falling on Easter this year — and since we don’t publish a Sunday paper — we cut our readers a break from our annua...
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    ‘Round  the Square for March 10, 2018
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for March 10, 2018
    Mar 10, 2018
    TREES: A reader called Thursday to say Bradford City doesn’t look the same as it used to. “If you drive around Bradford, you notice there are very few...
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    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 15
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Jan. 15
    Jan 15, 2018
    FOND MEMORIES: Muriel Young Okerlund of Gifford “While reading the front page of The Era last week, showing the swearing In of Terry Lopus, to City Co...
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    ‘Round the Square for Dec. 12
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Dec. 12
    Dec 12, 2017
    GOOD READ: We’ve been talking about the Great Smog of London that descended on the city on Dec. 5, 1952. Just two or three weeks prior to our column w...
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    Round the Square for Dec. 11
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    Round the Square for Dec. 11
    Dec 11, 2017
    VETERANS SQUARE: Sally Costik, curator of the Bradford Landmark Society, shared these words that appeared in The Bradford Era on May 9, 1879. It seems...
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    Round the Square for Oct. 11
    Local News, News, Round the Square
    Round the Square for Oct. 11
    Oct 11, 2017
    VETERANS : Not every member of the Armed Forces was a combat hero, but all deserve recognition for their contributions and putting their personal live...
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    RTS for Aug. 29
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    RTS for Aug. 29
    Aug 29, 2017
    AGE JUST A NUMBER: A reader shared a timely tidbit about the power a determined youth has to change the face of history. The reader referred to the re...
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    RTS for Aug. 9
    News, Round the Square
    RTS for Aug. 9
    Aug 09, 2017
    TIDBITS: Dawn Blaisdell of Lewis Run passed along a couple of things she thought our readers would find interesting. Dawn writes, “Have you ever thoug...
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    ‘Round the Square for June 10, 2017
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for June 10, 2017
    Jun 10, 2017
    MEMORIAL: An Era reader shared some thoughts about the significance of Memorial Day. Our readers writes, “With regards to the article titled “To Many ...
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    RTS for April 27
    Round the Square
    RTS for April 27
    Apr 27, 2017
    TRAIN WRECK: We have some bits and pieces to share about the train wreck photo from the April 20 column. Several people notified us to let us know it ...
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    Appreciating your support
    Guest Columns, Opinion
    Appreciating your support
    Jim Bonn Chief Operating Officer Bradford Publishing Co. 
    Dec 31, 2016
    As 2016, a momentous year in terms of news and information, comes to a close, we want to express appreciation for the support our readers and advertis...
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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
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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.
    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
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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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