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    Festival of Trees is almost ready for bidders
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    Festival of Trees is almost ready for bidders
    MANDY COLOSIMO era.Mandy.C@gmail.com 
    Nov 15, 2022
    Let the festivities and merriment of the season take over. The 21st Annual Festival of Trees Auction opens its doors at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Brad...
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    ELF Fund kickoff speaker: Gifts, big or small, can impact life of child or senior citizen
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    ELF Fund kickoff speaker: Gifts, big or small, can impact life of child or senior citizen
    Nov 03, 2022
    Dave Feely knows something about receiving a special gift. The retired Bradford City Police officer, who went through successful heart transplant surg...
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    Community invited to donate Festival of Trees auction items
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    Community invited to donate Festival of Trees auction items
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 19, 2020
    Every year, The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund celebrates the Christmas season with the community — while raising money for its gift program — at the...
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    ELF Fund helps 150 families, 84 seniors
    Local News, Online Features
    ELF Fund helps 150 families, 84 seniors
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 14, 2019
    This year, 150 families and 84 seniors will have a gift to open on Christmas morning, thanks to the generosity of the Bradford community. That’s how m...
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    Bradford City officials hear about local cat problem
    Local News
    Bradford City officials hear about local cat problem
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 24, 2019
    On Tuesday, Bradford City officials heard about the local cat population problem — and the possible solution. City council held a work session No Feli...
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    ELF Fund receives handcrafted gifts just in time for Friday distribution
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    ELF Fund receives handcrafted gifts just in time for Friday distribution
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 06, 2018
    It felt like Christmas for members of The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund as they unboxed wooden toys Wednesday from Santa’s Helpers in Erie. The hand...
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    Winter storm couldn’t stop 17th annual Festival of Trees
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    Winter storm couldn’t stop 17th annual Festival of Trees
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Nov 16, 2018
    On the outside of The Bradford Club, Old Man Winter was unleashing several inches of snow. On the inside, the 17th annual Festival of Trees was taking...
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    17th annual Festival of Trees auction set for Thursday
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    17th annual Festival of Trees auction set for Thursday
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Nov 14, 2018
    The 17th annual Festival of Trees auction, The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund's only fundraiser, is set to take place Thursday at The Bradford Club. ...
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    Six step up for ELF Fund Corporate Tree Challenge
    Local News, News
    Six step up for ELF Fund Corporate Tree Challenge
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 24, 2018
    This year, The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund’s Festival of Trees committee asked people to volunteer for the inaugural Corporate Tree Challenge; six...
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    ELF Fund seeks Corporate Tree Challenge participants
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    ELF Fund seeks Corporate Tree Challenge participants
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 22, 2018
    The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund is looking for two more corporate participants to bring some playful competition to this year’s Festival of Trees....
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    Christmas in July celebrated at Bradford Speedway
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    Christmas in July celebrated at Bradford Speedway
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 10, 2018
    Local children enjoyed a special treat Sunday when The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund and the Old Bradford Speedway paired up to bring Christmas in J...
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    ‘Avengers’ showing to benefit No Feline Left Behind
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    ‘Avengers’ showing to benefit No Feline Left Behind
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 26, 2018
    A group of Marvel superheroes will use their superpowers to help animals today — right here in McKean County. Mckean County’s chapter of No Feline Lef...
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    Local volunteer group making sure no feline left behind
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    Local volunteer group making sure no feline left behind
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Jan 08, 2018
    With the temperature dropping into the negative digits lately, it’s a good time to remind everyone of how dangerous these conditions can be for stray ...
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    Festival of Trees fills the need on Thursday
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Festival of Trees fills the need on Thursday
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Nov 17, 2017
    The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund invited members of the community to kick off the holiday season with the annual Festival of Trees on Thursday. The...
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    ELF Fund’s Festival of Trees set for Thursday
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund’s Festival of Trees set for Thursday
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Nov 15, 2017
    Tickets are still available for the 2017 Festival of Trees, the annual auction fundraiser for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund that will be held on...
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    ELF Fund gift-buying season now in full swing
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund gift-buying season now in full swing
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 02, 2017
    Each tree tag of The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund represents a real human being, the face of a child or senior who could use a little extra help th...
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    ELF Fund preparing for Festival of Trees
    Local News, News, Online Features
    ELF Fund preparing for Festival of Trees
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 24, 2017
    Residents are asked to “Believe in the Magic of the Season” when they attend the 2017 Festival of Trees, the annual auction fundraiser for The Era’s L...
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    Round the Square for August 2
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    Round the Square for August 2
    Aug 02, 2017
    ROCK TOWER: On July 26, we shared a photo of a rock tower a reader discovered at Willow Bay. Rhonda Gray of Bradford told us the type of structure is ...
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    ‘Round The Square for Feb. 20
    Round the Square
    ‘Round The Square for Feb. 20
    Feb 20, 2017
    PRESIDENTS: The U.S. Department of the Interior shared a photograph of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial on Thursday on its blog in anticipation of...
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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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