Jobs
Feb 09, 2018
No matter who you are, no matter what you do as a job, there is one skill that will always (always!) come in handy: negotiation. Whether you’re a newb...
Health
Feb 08, 2018
I know I’m not the only one who dreads hearing the same old acceptance speeches. “I want to thank my agent, my mom, my third-grade teacher, my limo dr...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Feb 08, 2018
From hunters and anglers to the cook back at camp, the knife is a tool everyone has and needs. Having a knife is one thing, but having a sharp one is ...
Jobs
Feb 08, 2018
Here’s a tricky situation that may sound familiar—you have a job that you’re not exactly in love with (okay, you hate it), but for one reason or anoth...
Jobs
Feb 02, 2018
Looking for a job can feel like a catch-22: to get a job I need experience, but to get experience I need a job. And if you’re a student with no work e...
Entertainment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
Jan 31, 2018
Bradford Area Public Library is offering a Mind Body Connection program for young children. The program will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, an...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 30, 2018
Representatives from the Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center recently travelled to New Castle to compete in the District 10 Skills USA compet...
Jobs
Jan 29, 2018
“Get a better job” is a very common New Year’s resolution, but it’s also a tough one to get started—especially if winter laziness sets in. It’s not li...
Jobs
Jan 26, 2018
When you’re just starting out, negotiating may seem like some far-off point in your career: something you’ll do in your life eventually, like buy a mi...
Jobs
Jan 22, 2018
Activate your potential for success! Seize the day! Everything is right there waiting for you! Motivational slogans can be very appealing. They tug at...
Health
Jan 10, 2018
Over the years I’ve earned the reputation of bucking tradition and thinking out of the box. Sometimes that attribute is viewed as a strength; other ti...
Local News, News
Jan 03, 2018
Bradford Area Public Library is offering a “mind body connection” program for young children from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday. The program, which is free...
Jobs
Jan 01, 2018
When you see the phrase “cover letter,” it probably conjures up an image of a bygone era, with an old-fashioned letter, painstakingly typed and sent v...
Career Advice
Dec 14, 2017
The “USA Today” newspaper was introduced on Sept. 15, 1982. Management described its innovative approach of reporting news as a short overview of majo...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 18, 2017
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Over the past eight years, Santa’s House in Allegany has continued to grow and improve with the help of young and old alike in the co...
Jobs
Nov 10, 2017
When you schedule an interview for a new job, you pretty much know what you need to work on: body language , your handshake , and your resume-based an...
Career Advice
Oct 18, 2017
Oh, it feels good to get promoted. We all enjoy the obvious benefits that come with a promotion such as a pay raise and a new job title. But I think i...
Jobs
Oct 17, 2017
At every professional stage in life (job searching, job switching, promotion seeking), there will come a time when you need to ask someone to write yo...
Guest Columns, Opinion
Oct 14, 2017
Roald Dahl, the celebrated author, wrote a delightfully disgusting story for children about a wretched, extra-specially horrible couple named Mr. and ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 09, 2017
SMETHPORT — Since becoming superintendent of the Smethport Area school District last year, David London, a strong advocate for small and rural schools...
Lifestyles
August 3, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
PA State News
August 2, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
August 2, 2025
(TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
Lifestyles, Local News, Local Sports, ...
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...
Round the Square
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...
Lifestyles
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...
