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Wellness Day gives sixth graders healthy start to school year
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Sep 01, 2018
As the sixth-grade student huffed and puffed while pedaling an exercise bike, she smiled and give a quick reply of “This is hard” when asked how she l...
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Classes back in session in Bradford schools
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 28, 2018
Bradford was bustling Monday morning as students made their way from the sunny outdoors and back into their classrooms for the start of the 2018-19 sc...
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BRMC donates backpacks for area students
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Aug 25, 2018
Bradford Regional Medical Center employees packed 200 backpacks this week with a variety of school supplies which will benefit area elementary student...
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Smethport Rotary youths attend awards
Entertainment, Lifestyles
Aug 23, 2018
Smethport Area High School seniors Molly Todd and Rylee Crowley, who attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards program June 10-15 at Westminster Col...
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First day of school today for three local school districts
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By DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
Aug 22, 2018
Today marks the beginning of the 2018-19 school year for three area districts, Otto-Eldred, Kane and Port Allegany. With improvements for students’ ed...
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IU9 approves virtual academy requests
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Aug 21, 2018
SMETHPORT — The directors of the Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 approved a request Monday from seven school districts for services offered throu...
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Smethport students invited to ‘Back to School’ event today
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Aug 20, 2018
SMETHPORT — Those people attending tonight’s “Back to School” at the Smethport Area School District will see major changes in both the elementary and ...
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Back to school rally for Bradford district set for Aug. 25
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Aug 18, 2018
For the past five years, returning to school in the fall has been made a little easier for kids from the Bradford Area School District and the area th...
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RTS for Aug. 17
Round the Square
Aug 17, 2018
SCHOOLS: It’s time for the school year to start once again. The first students are heading back on Wednesday, and that includes students in Smethport,...
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Almost time for back to school
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 15, 2018
It’s almost back-to-school time. And I’m wondering where the summer went. Then again, I’m still writing 2017 for the year, so I may not by the best pe...
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Increased security discussed at Bradford school board meeting
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Aug 14, 2018
Information on increased security at schools in the Bradford Area School District and the resignation of a board member, Helen Schuster, were two of t...
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Causer: I stand for rural schools
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 14, 2018
A recent letter to the editor in The Era made some harsh accusations against state Rep. Marty Causer, and the legislator isn’t taking it lying down. O...
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Austin school district has new superintendent
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Aug 11, 2018
A familiar face is Austin Area School District’s new superintendent. Kimberly Rees, a 1987 Austin graduate who served many years as the district’s pri...
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