News
Jan 05, 2022
For more than 50 years, the Meals on Wheels program has provided nutritious meals to the elderly and disabled in their homes throughout McKean County....
News
Aug 25, 2021
During the past 18 months, a number of area families were unable to mourn loved ones who died from COVID-19 in the hospital or nursing home due to loc...
News
Jul 09, 2021
As a small, church-operated program for children, Ascension Preschool had been pulling in a steady group of children until the pandemic struck in 2020...
Local News
Mar 27, 2021
While the Bradford Area Ministerium won’t be holding an in-person Crosswalk on Good Friday, the group has found a safe way to observe the holy day. “D...
Bradford, Local News, News
Apr 24, 2020
With the increase of unemployed citizens due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s understandable that many food pantries are seeing an increase in need s...
Coronavirus, Local News
Apr 04, 2020
The annual Good Friday Cross Walk has been canceled this year by the Bradford Area Ministerium. According to Ministerium president, Rev. Stacey Fussel...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 16, 2019
Although the holidays are over, winter is far from it and brings a real need for warm hats, gloves, mittens and other outerwear for the impoverished o...
Local News, News, Online Features
Dec 01, 2018
While there was plenty of shivering, there were plenty more smiles on holiday floats that carried children along Main Street during Friday’s 10th annu...
Local News, News
Nov 21, 2018
For close to a decade, the Episcopal Church of the Ascension has opened its doors to all in need of food and fellowship on Thanksgiving Day. Ascension...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 08, 2018
Mother Stacey Fussell, rector of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Bradford, left, performs the Blessing of the Animals service Saturday for “S...
Local News, News
Aug 15, 2018
Callahan Park may get some much-needed TLC in the coming years, thanks to Bradford City’s 2018 Community Development Block Grant allocation. Proposed ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Mar 23, 2018
The Bradford Area Ministerium will be sponsoring a Cross Walk on March 30, Good Friday, from noon until 3 p.m. The Cross Walk has been a long-standing...
Local News, News, Online Features
Mar 10, 2018
The Church of the Ascension hosted a 12-Hour Day of Prayer on Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. They served as one of four host sites across the Episcopal ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 20, 2017
During the Thanksgiving Day dinner last year at the Episcopal Church of Ascension, Deacon Gail Winslow took a request from a young boy who didn’t want...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 31, 2017
For the past week or more, Rev. Stacey Fussell and her family have watched with growing concern as reports of the devastating effects of Hurricane Har...
Local News, News, Online Features
May 19, 2017
On any given Sunday, needy people stop by the Episcopal Church of the Ascension on Chautauqua Place in Bradford with the hope there will be food to sp...
Nation & World, PA State News
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...
PA State News
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...
PA State News
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...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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...
Local Sports
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...
