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    Domestic Violence Month, Week in Action
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    Domestic Violence Month, Week in Action
    MANDY COLOSIMO era.Mandy.C@gmail.com 
    Oct 18, 2022
    Domestic violence impacts millions of people each year, #Every1KnowsSome1, but it can be prevented. It requires a collective voice and the power of in...
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    CAPSEA partners with local resale organization to offer survivors home essentials
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    CAPSEA partners with local resale organization to offer survivors home essentials
    Mar 09, 2022
    RIDGWAY — Citizens Against Physical Sexual and Emotional Abuse (CAPSEA) announced Monday that the nonprofit will be partnering with House to Home to b...
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    Bradford YWCA named as recipient of Purple Leash Project grant
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    Bradford YWCA named as recipient of Purple Leash Project grant
    DANIELLA GRIESBAUM dgriesbaum@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 21, 2022
    ST LOUIS, Mo. — Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-frie...
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    CAPSEA calls on the community to support Domestic Violence Awareness month
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    CAPSEA calls on the community to support Domestic Violence Awareness month
    Oct 19, 2021
    RIDGWAY — Each year, advocates, survivors and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). This October, Ridgway-based no...
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    Relay for Life set to kick-off in downtown Bradford Saturday
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    Relay for Life set to kick-off in downtown Bradford Saturday
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter 
    Aug 12, 2021
    When the McKean County Relay for Life kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday in Veterans Square it will represent the first time the event has been held in dow...
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    Toomey reintroduces bill to help victims of sexual assault
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    Toomey reintroduces bill to help victims of sexual assault
    Marcie 
    Apr 27, 2021
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., are working together to help victims of sexual assault. The bipar...
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    Opting out never crossed James Conner’s mind, and now he’s full-steam ahead
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    Opting out never crossed James Conner’s mind, and now he’s full-steam ahead
    RAY FITTIPALDO Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS 
    Aug 13, 2020
    As an NFL player, James Conner had a decision to make like the rest of his union brethren: opt in or opt out of the 2020 season. As a cancer survivor,...
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    Erie diocese to resume victims’ claims processing
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    Erie diocese to resume victims’ claims processing
    Marcie 
    Aug 05, 2020
    ERIE — After a brief hiatus, the Diocese of Erie has announced it will return to its work with the Independent Survivors’ Reparation Program (ISRP) es...
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    Relay for Life canceled for 2020
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    Relay for Life canceled for 2020
    Marcie 
    Jul 07, 2020
    The 2020 Relay for Life has been canceled. The announcement was posted on the event page on social media over the weekend. “It is with heavy hearts th...
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    Casey to bring gun violence prevention advocate to State of the Union
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    Casey to bring gun violence prevention advocate to State of the Union
    Marcie 
    Feb 04, 2020
    WASHINGTON — On Monday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced that M’kiyah Martin will be his guest to the President’s State of the Union Address toda...
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    Sexual assault survivors group to meet
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    Sexual assault survivors group to meet
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 28, 2019
    Courage2Heal, a sexual assault survivors’ group started by Bradford natives, will be holding a support meeting Oct. 9 at Bradford Area Public Library....
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    Sexual assault survivors invited to share testimony
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Sexual assault survivors invited to share testimony
    Sep 19, 2019
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary will hold a hearing on Oct. 2 to listen to testimony regarding the numerous statute of limitation (SOL)...
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    Pink Pumpkin Project awards scholarships
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Pink Pumpkin Project awards scholarships
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 04, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — For the third year in a row, scholarships from the Pink Pumpkin Project organization were awarded to deserving high school students w...
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    Abuse survivors find support Saturday at St. Bernard School
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    Abuse survivors find support Saturday at St. Bernard School
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 20, 2019
    Standing together, listening, supporting and surviving — those were the messages sent out Saturday evening at St. Bernard School at the first “Call to...
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    ‘Call to Survivors’ to be held May 18 in Bradford
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    ‘Call to Survivors’ to be held May 18 in Bradford
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 09, 2019
    Survivors of childhood sexual abuse stand together figuratively. And on May 18 in Bradford, they will be standing together literally as well. Clergy a...
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    Pink Pumpkin receives largest donation in organization’s history (copy)
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    Pink Pumpkin receives largest donation in organization’s history (copy)
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 30, 2019
    PORTVILLE, N.Y. — When Lynn Anzivine and Paula Ketchner received an $18,000 check on behalf of the Pink Pumpkin Project from the Portville American Le...
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    ‘Round the Square for Tuesday, March 19, 2019
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Tuesday, March 19, 2019
    Mar 19, 2019
    HISTORY: One of our frequent commenters, who signs typewritten postcards only as “An Era Reader,” sends us some remarkable things. The most recent not...
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    VanSickle remains hopeful after Vatican abuse summit
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    VanSickle remains hopeful after Vatican abuse summit
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 01, 2019
    Hope. That’s what Bradford native Jim VanSickle took away from the Vatican’s clergy abuse summit he attended last week in Rome. “This trip has become ...
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    VanSickle headed to Vatican, hopes to speak at summit
    Local News, News, Online Features
    VanSickle headed to Vatican, hopes to speak at summit
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 15, 2019
    Clergy abuse survivor Jim VanSickle has a message to deliver, and he’s taking it to the Vatican next week. VanSickle, a Bradford native who suffered a...
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    Toomey co-sponsors infant medical care bill
    Local News, News
    Toomey co-sponsors infant medical care bill
    Feb 08, 2019
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., cosponsored legislation introduced by Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., ensuring newborn infants who survive an attemp...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
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    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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