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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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    ‘We the People…’
    Opinion, Сolumns
    ‘We the People…’
    Oct 31, 2024
    (Editor’s note: This commentary by the late George P. Evans of Bradford originally appeared in The Era on Nov. 11, 2020. His family requested that the...
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    Biden thinks there’s only one American way
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden thinks there’s only one American way
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Sep 06, 2022
    “I voted for Obama twice and Hillary once. But I’ll tell you, I’m going to vote for that knucklehead Donald Trump again.” My Uber driver made that dec...
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    Whose America? Which patriotism?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Whose America? Which patriotism?
    BRANDON McGINLEY 
    Aug 22, 2022
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Rick Saccone could have been, and in his mind should have been, Doug Mastriano’s running mate. Instead the Franklin County state se...
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    RTS – Korean War Armistice Day
    Nation, News, Round the Square
    RTS – Korean War Armistice Day
    Jul 27, 2022
    HONORING OUR VETERANS: Today, July 27, both America and South Korea celebrate National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day — to commemorate the peace tr...
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    Pitt-Bradford student balances studies, duties of Miss Pennsylvania
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    Pitt-Bradford student balances studies, duties of Miss Pennsylvania
    Marcie 
    Apr 09, 2022
    University of Pittsburgh at Bradford sophomore Gretchen Henneman is balancing her schoolwork as an early level education major with her duties as Unit...
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    The lesson of Jan. 6: It’s still not over
    The lesson of Jan. 6: It’s still not over
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    Jan 11, 2022
    Lucky countries have celebrations that remind their citizens of what binds them together — think Memorial Day or the Fourth of July. Unlucky countries...
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    The lesson of Jan. 6: It’s still not over
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The lesson of Jan. 6: It’s still not over
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    Jan 11, 2022
    Lucky countries have celebrations that remind their citizens of what binds them together — think Memorial Day or the Fourth of July. Unlucky countries...
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    National divorce is a poisonously stupid idea
    Opinion, Сolumns
    National divorce is a poisonously stupid idea
    RICH LOWRY 
    Oct 09, 2021
    Divorce usually isn’t a good idea, and that’s especially true of a nearly 250-year-old continental nation. A cadre of apocalyptic writers on the right...
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    Kane honors fallen war heroes
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    Kane honors fallen war heroes
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 01, 2021
    KANE — There are 108 names memorialized at Memorial Point at Evergreen Park. Those names are the local “fallen heroes” that the borough honored at Mon...
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    ‘We, the People…’
    Opinion, Сolumns
    ‘We, the People…’
    GEORGE P. EVANS 
    Nov 11, 2020
    “We the People. …” That phrase has endured for 244 years as the pillar of the U.S. Constitution, which has stood as America’s triumphant experiment in...
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    The election is over. Now our nation must find unity
    Editorials
    The election is over. Now our nation must find unity
    Marcie 
    Nov 05, 2020
    After a bruising and often bitter election cycle, how does a divided nation heal? The answer involves something much harder than campaigning or champi...
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    Region, nation celebrate America’s 242nd birthday
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    Region, nation celebrate America’s 242nd birthday
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Jul 04, 2018
    More than two centuries after an event, it’s easy to lose track of what we’re celebrating. How would the nation’s Founding Fathers commemorate the 242...
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    ‘Round the Square for June 14, 2017
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    ‘Round the Square for June 14, 2017
    Jun 14, 2017
    FLAG DAY: The Continental Congress first approved “Stars and Stripes” as our nation’s theme 240 years ago, on June 14, 1777. Since that time, the flag...
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    Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Mar 29, 2017
    WASHINGTON -- Though Republicans profess to despise Big Government, especially the federal kind, it seems that what they really don't like is Democrac...
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    Thompson looking forward to inauguration
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    Thompson looking forward to inauguration
    Eric Hrin ehrin@thecourierexpress.com 
    Jan 17, 2017
    DuBOIS – U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Howard, Pa., will have a prime seat when Donald Trump is sworn in as the next president of the United States...
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    The land of hope
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The land of hope
    CATHERINE RAMPELL 
    Nov 22, 2016
    Much of the political commentary over this past week has been bleak and despairing for the future of our fragile republic. It has assumed the worst ab...
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    The art — and beauty — of waiting
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    The art — and beauty — of waiting
    By WADE ROBERTSON 
    July 31, 2025
    I arrived at camp Rack & Feather early. The cell phone rang; it was Jim Acker. His wife, Carla, was preparing a large dish of lasagna and a salad for ...
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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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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    July 31, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
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    State officers urge financial institutions to abandon ESG
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    State officers urge financial institutions to abandon ESG
    July 31, 2025
    HARRISBURG – A group of 26 financial officers from 21 states sent letters to 18 major financial institutions this week, warning them to abandon enviro...
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    Registration open for statewide fall Coyote, Crow Hunt
    Local Sports, Outdoors
    Registration open for statewide fall Coyote, Crow Hunt
    July 31, 2025
    JOHNSONBURG — Jim Pennington Jr., president of Rolfe Beagle Club, announced that Rolfe Beagle Club will once again offer its popular Coyote and Crow H...
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    ‘Round the Square: Bunked
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    July 31, 2025
    LIFE AT CAMP: Remember being a kid, going to camp during the summer with a church group or scouts? We found a letter from Natalie Fesenmeyer reporting...
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