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    WR Beasley comes out of retirement to rejoin Buffalo Bills
    Football, Local Sports, Pro
    WR Beasley comes out of retirement to rejoin Buffalo Bills
    JOHN WAWROW Associated Press 
    Dec 14, 2022
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Receiver Cole Beasley ended a brief retirement to take one more shot at extending his career by reuniting with Josh Allen an...
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    Allen to Diggs: Chemistry builds between Bills’ dynamic duo
    Football, Local Sports, Pro
    Allen to Diggs: Chemistry builds between Bills’ dynamic duo
    JOHN WAWROW Associated Press 
    Sep 15, 2022
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The rapport between quarterback Josh Allen and receiver Stefon Diggs has become so intuitive, all it takes is a glance or a ...
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    Former Smethport star Phalon named assistant softball coach at Bona
    College Sports, Local Sports, Softball
    Former Smethport star Phalon named assistant softball coach at Bona
    SBU ATHLETICS 
    Jan 28, 2022
    ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University softball head coach Mike Threehouse has announced the addition of Diana Phalon to the program as an...
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    Fairness and women’s sports
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Fairness and women’s sports
    Jan 21, 2022
    Lia Thomas, a 22-year-old University of Pennsylvania student, was born male, then a few years ago transitioned to female. She — we respectfully call h...
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    Pollock: Bills’ draft picks contributing at half-way point
    Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
    Pollock: Bills’ draft picks contributing at half-way point
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Nov 06, 2021
    The question was appropriately timed, given that Sunday afternoon at Jacksonville the Bills will move past the midway point of this season. In a short...
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    HS Roundup: Owls soccer closes regular season; Coudy boys, Smethport girls XC win
    Cross Country, High School, Local Sports, ...
    HS Roundup: Owls soccer closes regular season; Coudy boys, Smethport girls XC win
    Oct 20, 2021
    BOYS SOCCER Erie 6, Bradford 0 ERIE — A speedy Erie boys soccer team overpowered Bradford, 6-0, in the Owls’ final regular season tune-up. “They came ...
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    Few surprises as Bills make the cut to 53
    Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
    Few surprises as Bills make the cut to 53
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Sep 01, 2021
    There have been times — more than a few — over the franchise’s 61 years, that it seemed the Bills roster could have been cut to the regular-season lim...
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    For Merrys, Big 30 game now a family affair
    Football, High School, Local Sports
    For Merrys, Big 30 game now a family affair
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 07, 2021
    When Pennsylvania takes the field ahead of the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, No. 4 in red will sport a familiar name on the back of his jersey. O...
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    Column: Varischetti game provides new friends, last chance for players
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    Column: Varischetti game provides new friends, last chance for players
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 28, 2021
    BROCKWAY — The Frank Varischetti All-Star Game is played as an exhibition. It’s been that way since the game’s first edition. As is the case with most...
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    Schools shouldn’t police students’ social media posts
    Editorials
    Schools shouldn’t police students’ social media posts
    Marcie 
    Jan 12, 2021
    In pre-internet America, there was a clear division of labor between schools and parents when it came to policing children’s conduct: If a student mis...
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    Plenty at stake for Bills vs. Steelers
    Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Plenty at stake for Bills vs. Steelers
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Dec 12, 2020
    There’s a reason Buffalo is favored Sunday night when it hosts the 11-1 Steelers at Bills Stadium (8:20 NBC-TV, 95.7 FM, 100.1 FM, 550 AM). Coach Sean...
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    Good news on Bills’ injuries at linebacker
    Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Good news on Bills’ injuries at linebacker
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Sep 16, 2020
    Good news on Bills’ injuries at linebacker OK, after yesterday’s column focused on the obvious negatives that came out of the Buffalo’s season-opening...
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    All-Stars from former AML, KSAC schools to face off in Varischetti Game
    Football, High School, Local Sports, ...
    All-Stars from former AML, KSAC schools to face off in Varischetti Game
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 07, 2020
    BROCKWAY — There will be at least one game of high school football in the area in 2020. Senior all-stars from schools of the former Allegheny Mountain...
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    Former Bona star Adams to sign with Blazers for NBA restart
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Former Bona star Adams to sign with Blazers for NBA restart
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Jul 01, 2020
    As the G-League MVP runner-up, Jaylen Adams had put an exclamation point on his case for another NBA opportunity. Perhaps unsurprisingly, that chance ...
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    Stewart, pair of Sheffield seniors are among latest Big 30 additions
    Big 30, Football, Local Sports, ...
    Stewart, pair of Sheffield seniors are among latest Big 30 additions
    May 05, 2020
    The 12th group — containing eight players — has been named to the 47th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic. This year’s game is set for the night...
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    Heading in opposite directions, Bradford and Kane meet Friday night
    Football, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Heading in opposite directions, Bradford and Kane meet Friday night
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 05, 2019
    The leaves have yet to brown and the temperature has remained in the 70s most afternoons, but the result of Friday’s Week 2 matchup between Kane and B...
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    Woodruff, Secco added to Big 30 roster
    Big 30, Football, High School, ...
    Woodruff, Secco added to Big 30 roster
    Jul 03, 2019
    Two players, both from Pennsylvania, have been added to the 46th annual Big 30 Charities Classic. This year’s game is set for the night of Aug. 3 at B...
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    D-9 wrestling tourney gets underway in Clearfield
    High School, Local Sports, Sports, ...
    D-9 wrestling tourney gets underway in Clearfield
    LORI CHASE Special to The Era 
    Feb 22, 2019
    While New York prepares to crown its high school wrestling champions in Albany this weekend, south of the state line, the postseason is just beginning...
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    Bradford snaps skid with 5-1 win over Franklin
    High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
    Bradford snaps skid with 5-1 win over Franklin
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer erasambrotto@gmail.com 
    Sep 28, 2018
    After suffering back-to-back defeats that included a lopsided loss to Slippery Rock on Tuesday, the Bradford Owls were just looking to get back in the...
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    Bonnies break long losing streak
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Bonnies break long losing streak
    CHUCKIE MAGGIO Special to the Era 
    Feb 22, 2018
    Not much has come easy for the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team this season. Why would win number eight, and the ice cream prize following it, ...
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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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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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