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    Allegany State Park seeks volunteers for trail stewardship program
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    Allegany State Park seeks volunteers for trail stewardship program
    May 19, 2018
    SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Allegany State Park is assembling a volunteer trail crew to help restore and maintain our vast trail system. ASP has nearly 250 mile...
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    BRMC honors volunteers
    Local News, News
    BRMC honors volunteers
    May 18, 2018
    Bradford Regional Medical Center honored its volunteers for their time and service to the hospital during a luncheon May 9 at the University of Pittsb...
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    Benefit raises more than $2,800 for Otto Township VFD
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    Benefit raises more than $2,800 for Otto Township VFD
    May 09, 2018
    Majestic Trails announced that a benefit held Saturday raised more than $2,800 for the Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department. In attendance at Satur...
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    Kids Fest returns Saturday
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    Kids Fest returns Saturday
    Apr 25, 2018
    McKean County health- and human-service providers will join forces Saturday to offer the sixth annual Kids Fest, a collaborative investment in our com...
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    Hilltop, Rew volunteer fire department volunteers honored
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    Hilltop, Rew volunteer fire department volunteers honored
    Apr 16, 2018
    REW ––The Hilltop and Rew volunteer fire departments joined forces Saturday night to honor members for their service at an appreciation dinner at the ...
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    Smethport Chamber to hold awards April 26
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    Smethport Chamber to hold awards April 26
    Apr 13, 2018
    SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual dinner and award ceremony April 26. This year’s honorees include Buchanan Brot...
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    Johnson: Dispatchers are key to emergency response
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    Johnson: Dispatchers are key to emergency response
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 10, 2018
    Dispatchers are a guiding voice in the darkest times of one’s life — “9-1-1, what is your emergency?” Sunday’s fatal helicopter accident near Smethpor...
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    Kiwanis Club of Bradford to host Community Service Breakfast
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    Kiwanis Club of Bradford to host Community Service Breakfast
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 03, 2018
    There are many people in Bradford who serve the community behind the scenes — and the Kiwanis Club of Bradford wants to make sure those people feel re...
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    Mobile food bank visit planned April 10
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    Mobile food bank visit planned April 10
    Mar 30, 2018
    SMETHPORT ––A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held April 10 at St. Elizabeth Churc...
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    Year-long celebration of Allegheny River concludes
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    Year-long celebration of Allegheny River concludes
    Mar 23, 2018
    WARREN — In the year-long celebration of the Allegheny River’s 2017 designation of River of the Year, the Penn Soil Resource Conservation and Developm...
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    Emergency services training program aims to increase volunteerism
    Local News, News
    Emergency services training program aims to increase volunteerism
    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Feb 11, 2018
    Board members of the Essential Emergency Services Training Program have started an initiative to get more volunteer involvement in firefighting and EM...
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    Fire destroys garage in Foster Township
    Crime, News
    Fire destroys garage in Foster Township
    Dec 15, 2017
    Fire destroyed a two-story garage at 10 Hall Road in Foster Township on Thursday afternoon. About 40 firefighters from across Pennsylvania and New Yor...
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    Mobile food bank to be held in Smethport
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    Mobile food bank to be held in Smethport
    Nov 29, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held on Dec. 12 at St. Elizabeth Chu...
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    Second Harvest seeks volunteers for food drive
    Local News, News
    Second Harvest seeks volunteers for food drive
    Nov 09, 2017
    Volunteers are needed to support the Erie News Now Drive-thru Holiday Food Drive from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Church of the Ascension in Bradf...
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    Storm causes gas leak, evacuation
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Storm causes gas leak, evacuation
    Nov 07, 2017
    Sunday night’s storm caused some issues at a Walker Avenue residence, when a downed tree branch pulled down power lines and caused a natural gas leak....
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    First responders called to early morning tractor-trailer fire
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    First responders called to early morning tractor-trailer fire
    Oct 13, 2017
    First responders were called to an early morning tractor-trailer fire Thursday on U.S. Route 219 in Bradford Township. About 4:30 a.m. Thursday, a 200...
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    Commissioners learn about launch of 2-1-1 system
    Local News, News
    Commissioners learn about launch of 2-1-1 system
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Sep 27, 2017
    SMETHPORT — Mandi Wilton Davis, executive director of the United Way of the Bradford Area, spoke to the McKean County Commissioners Tuesday about the ...
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    Boot drive set for hurricane relief
    Local News, News
    Boot drive set for hurricane relief
    Sep 08, 2017
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Local firefighters and university students will be working together on Monday to raise funds for victims of hurricanes Harvey and Irm...
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    Red Cross looking for volunteers for hurricane relief efforts
    Local News, News
    Red Cross looking for volunteers for hurricane relief efforts
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 08, 2017
    With Hurricane Irma projected to barrel into Florida this weekend, American Red Cross officials are looking to add to their ranks with individuals fro...
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    BRMC Meals on Wheels looking for volunteers
    Local News, News, Online Features
    BRMC Meals on Wheels looking for volunteers
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 23, 2017
    One of the volunteer drivers with the BRMC Meals on Wheels remembers delivering to a man who had fallen on the floor, while another recalls finding a ...
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    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    Lifestyles
    Husband has shown his priorities aren’t at home
    June 17, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he comes home, we may have two...
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    When in need of an extra hand
    Lifestyles
    When in need of an extra hand
    June 17, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I use pistol-grip grabbers/reachers to pick up small branches from the yard after wind storms. It's also handy for getting things from h...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    Business, Local News
    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Perk up with Penn’s Woods
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 17, 2025
    There’s nothing like a good cup of joe to help you rise and grind. Now, when purchasing their coffee, residents have the option to support a small, lo...
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    Derby winners
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    Derby winners
    June 16, 2025
    Bradford Community Pride Lions Club announced the winners of its fifth annual Kids Fishing Derby held Saturday at Marilla Reservoir.  Winners included...
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    June 16, 2025
    VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary announced its 2025 Reba Y. Maben & William “Mr. Bill” Runyan Scholarship winners are Evan D. Confer and...
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Local News
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Continuing education credits available 
    June 16, 2025
    EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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