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    Smethport, Port Allegany United Way campaigns surpass goals
    Local News, News
    Smethport, Port Allegany United Way campaigns surpass goals
    Feb 03, 2018
    Two additional United Way campaigns in the county surpassed monetary goals from the 2017 fundraising efforts, officials announced Friday. The Smethpor...
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    Perez manslaughter trial to move forward as scheduled
    Crime, Local News, News
    Perez manslaughter trial to move forward as scheduled
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 20, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Despite defense requests for postponement, the February trial for Roberto Perez will move forward as scheduled. A ruling issued Thursday b...
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    Smethport United Way campaign at 60 percent
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    Smethport United Way campaign at 60 percent
    Nov 30, 2017
    Support continues for the Smethport Campaign for United Way, with officials announcing that 60 percent of the $17,000 goal has been raised since solic...
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    ELF Fund applications to be taken Thursday
    Local News, News
    ELF Fund applications to be taken Thursday
    Oct 25, 2017
    A last minute application day for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday at Bradford Area Public Library. Appli...
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    United Way accepting community impact applications
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    United Way accepting community impact applications
    Sep 27, 2017
    The United Way of the Bradford Area is currently accepting applications for the fourth quarter for community impact funding. Eligible non-profit agenc...
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    Applications being accepted for Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund grants
    Local News, News
    Applications being accepted for Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund grants
    Sep 06, 2017
    ST. MARYS — The Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund held at the Elk County Community Foundation is now accepting grant requests. The Borough of Ridgway Ch...
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    Smethport man agrees to previous guilty plea
    Smethport man agrees to previous guilty plea
    By RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 05, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A Smethport man accused of having indecent contact with a 16-year-old girl asked if a 2016 guilty plea can be reinstated. Shawn M. Pire, 4...
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    Smethport man agrees to previous guilty plea
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    Smethport man agrees to previous guilty plea
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 04, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A Smethport man accused of having indecent contact with a 16-year-old girl asked if a 2016 guilty plea can be reinstated. Shawn M. Pire, 4...
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    Smethport Borough Council approves road race request
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    Smethport Borough Council approves road race request
    Jul 06, 2017
    SMETHPORT (EC) — Smethport Borough Council approved a request Monday for a 5-kilometer road race to be held on Aug. 5 in the community. A spokesman fo...
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    United Way accepting community impact applications
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    United Way accepting community impact applications
    Jun 10, 2017
    The United Way of the Bradford Area is currently accepting applications for the third quarter for community impact funding. Eligible non-profit agenci...
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    PUC to investigate water company’s rate increase
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    PUC to investigate water company’s rate increase
    May 19, 2017
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted Thursday to suspend and investigate a rate increase request by Pennsylvania-American Wat...
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    United Way accepting Community Impact applications
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    United Way accepting Community Impact applications
    Mar 31, 2017
    The United Way of the Bradford Area is accepting applications for the second-quarter for Community Impact funding, with a deadline set for Monday. Eli...
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    Smethport Borough Council hears about variance request
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    Smethport Borough Council hears about variance request
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Mar 07, 2017
    SMETHPORT —Smethport Borough Council voted Monday to seek bids for the annual Clean-up Week, slated for May 8-12 Bids are to be opened at council's Ap...
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    Rural Transportation Planning Committee to meet
    Lifestyles
    Rural Transportation Planning Committee to meet
    Jan 23, 2017
    RIDGWAY — A meeting of the Rural Transportation Planning Committee will be held at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 7 at the North Central office, located at 49 Ridgmo...
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    PUC approves lower utility rate increases than requested
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    PUC approves lower utility rate increases than requested
    Jan 21, 2017
    The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved joint settlements Thursday for lower rate increases than originally requested by FirstEnergy...
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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
    Round the Square
    ‘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
    Lifestyles
    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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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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