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    Franciscan Sisters ‘ready to sing the hallelujahs’ after challenges of pandemic
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Franciscan Sisters ‘ready to sing the hallelujahs’ after challenges of pandemic
    KATE DAY SAGER Special to The Era 
    Mar 22, 2021
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — In the past year, the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany have endured quarantines and all of the challenges that accompanied COVID-19 ill...
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    Holy Family Monastery in Erie closes, diocese says
    Local News
    Holy Family Monastery in Erie closes, diocese says
    Marcie 
    Dec 02, 2020
    ERIE — The Carmelite Order has closed the Carmel of the Holy Family Monastery, located on East Gore Road in Erie, as of Tuesday. It was the only clois...
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    Stir-crazy, for a cause
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Stir-crazy, for a cause
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 20, 2020
    Like most people, my family and I are getting a bit tired of staying at home. I live with my sister, who has been working from home, and my daughter, ...
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    100-year-old Franciscan Sister shares highlights of a life that began in Ireland
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    100-year-old Franciscan Sister shares highlights of a life that began in Ireland
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 24, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — When Sister Therese Joyce came into the world 100 years ago this month, her birthplace, which was in a small, thatched house in Irela...
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    “Great Joy A-Comin” at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse this holiday season
    Local News, News, Online Features
    “Great Joy A-Comin” at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse this holiday season
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 29, 2018
    When the month of December rolls in, the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany will be busy hosting a number of events for the public to enjoy at St. Elizabe...
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    ‘Sense and Sensibility’ to appear on stage at Pitt-Bradford
    Local News, News
    ‘Sense and Sensibility’ to appear on stage at Pitt-Bradford
    Oct 06, 2017
    The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will bring Jane Austen’s classic romance “Sense and Sensibility” to the Bromeley Family Theater later this mo...
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    Motherhouse holds health fair, to hold open house in October
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Motherhouse holds health fair, to hold open house in October
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 01, 2017
    OLEAN, N.Y. — The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany enjoyed a day of massage therapy, visits with health professionals and physical therapy during their ...
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    Community invited to pray for peace with Franciscan Sisters of Allegany
    News, Online Features
    Community invited to pray for peace with Franciscan Sisters of Allegany
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 10, 2017
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — For more than 15 years, the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany have prayed for peace at Lincoln Park in Olean, in front of St. Elizabeth ...
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    Long-time president of Canticle Farm announces retirement
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Long-time president of Canticle Farm announces retirement
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 14, 2016
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — In the 10 years that Sister Joyce Ramage of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany has served as president of Canticle Farm, the all natu...
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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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