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Tree stand safety — an important part of the hunt
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
Sep 12, 2019
Archery season is close at hand, so it won’t be long until stands will be placed and made ready for use. However, of late “tree stands,” as they are r...
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Power out for several hours from downed tree
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 09, 2019
Power was out for several hours Thursday afternoon in the Foster Township area when storms spread through the region. Christine Hajoway from Penelec s...
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Conservation District celebrates Arbor Day
Bradford, Local News
Apr 27, 2019
The McKean County Conservation District celebrated Arbor Day by sponsoring the “My Growing Tree” program with the assistance of Eric Monger, Service F...
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Trees uprooted in Sunday storms
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Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
Apr 16, 2019
These four tall poplar trees on the John Chesebro property on Route 46 in Coleville were uprooted Sunday night when high winds and heavy rain swept th...
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Christmas tree recycling available at Bradford DPW
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jan 03, 2019
For those who haven’t dragged their dried-out real Christmas trees out of their homes yet, there is still plenty of time to drop them off to be used f...
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Round the Square for 12/12/18
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Dec 12, 2018
TREES : As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart, and follow these tips provided by the National Fire Protection Association for Chris...
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Zippo Christmas tree
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Era photo by Caleb Huntoon 
Dec 04, 2018
An illuminated Zippo lighter sits atop a Christmas tree in Zippo’s parking lot as the American flag waves behind the tree at half-staff in honor of th...
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Christmas home decor
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Era photo by Barb Close 
Nov 19, 2018
The snowy weather has put many in a Christmas mood. Several have already started to decorate their homes for the holiday season. This ornament tree wi...
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Tree of Kindness branches out to elderly veterans
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Nov 02, 2018
For the past several years, members of the Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary at 94 Barbour St. in Bradford have provided a few dollars to elderly veterans...
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ELF Fund seeks Corporate Tree Challenge participants
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 22, 2018
The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund is looking for two more corporate participants to bring some playful competition to this year’s Festival of Trees....
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Wet weather continues in McKean County
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Era photo by Barb Close 
Sep 13, 2018
This tree located near a home in Rixford has been taken over by bracket fungus. More fungus growing weather conditions are forecasted for the next few...
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Tapping a maple tree
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Era photo by Kate Day Sager 
Mar 17, 2018
The early signs of spring were witnessed Sunday on West Washington Street, where a household hung several buckets to collect maple sap to boil down in...
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Post season tree stand  maintenance a must
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Mar 01, 2018
Preventative maintenance is a key to keep things running smoothly and efficiently. From fishing gear, firearms, even the vehicle you drive, they all r...
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Blue jay spotted
Era photo by Barb Close 
Jan 05, 2018
A blue jay sits in the branches of a tree near a bird feeder Thursday afternoon. Feathered friends are looking for food to help them through the bitte...
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