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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    JESSICA SCHLADEBECK New York Daily News/TNS 
    Jul 28, 2022
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    DANIELLA LANGIANESE dlangianese@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 16, 2022
    On Friday, W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company welcomed back, after a long six year hiatus, members of their Collectors Club for a “Member’s Only” introd...
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    DANIELLA LANGIANESE dlangianese@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 03, 2022
    Although it is not quite summer yet, Bradford organizers have been working diligently to plan future annual celebrations and are currently seeking app...
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    Wine Walk to benefit Port Allegany library
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    Mar 24, 2022
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    Marcie 
    Sep 09, 2021
    KERSEY— The Women of Weedville and Pennsylvania Hemp Festival will hold a festival at Elk County Fairgrounds, Kersey, on Saturday. The festival is fea...
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    Crook Farm Old Time Music Festival returns for 2021
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    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 18, 2021
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    National Invasive Species Awareness Week
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    MADDIE STANISCH McKean County Conservation District 
    Feb 25, 2021
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    Scandinavian Folk Festival to be held in Jamestown
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    Marcie 
    Jun 20, 2019
    JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The Scandinavian heritage of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Southwestern New York will be celebrated at the 2019 Scandinavian Folk Fe...
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    In the flames of the fire
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    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Feb 02, 2019
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    Pumpkin Fest set for Saturday in downtown Bradford
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    Sep 25, 2018
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    Rain or shine, the Festa Italiana does fine
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    SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
    Aug 12, 2017
    While the weather tried to rain on the parade of the Festa Italiana attendees on Friday, the festival proved to be too exciting of an event to pass up...
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    Setting up for Festa Italiana
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    Setting up for Festa Italiana
    Era photo by Francie Long 
    Aug 04, 2017
    Jason Keck helps move tents out of storage for setting up at the Festa Italiana. Preparations are underway for the annual festival, which will be held...
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    July 31, 2025
    President Donald Trump’s tariff negotiations have been largely successful. Not so for his efforts to end the Ukraine war. Trump has expressed increasi...
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    The August garden’s gentle retreat
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    By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
    July 31, 2025
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    By DANIELLA LANGIANESE  news@bradfordera.com 
    July 31, 2025
    On Wednesday evening members of Bradford’s Rotary Club were honored to install a set of Peace Poles within their garden, located at the corner of Mech...
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