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    Woman with Smethport connections joins Peace Corps
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    Woman with Smethport connections joins Peace Corps
    Marcie 
    Dec 12, 2019
    SMETHPORT — Heather Daugherty of Greensburg, who has family in Smethport, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and departed in November for Uganda t...
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    Christmas House in Coudersport to hold open house
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    Christmas House in Coudersport to hold open house
    Marcie 
    Nov 13, 2019
    COUDERSPORT — The Christmas House in Coudersport will hold a public open house from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday. The Christmas House volunteers welcome...
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    Checking In
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    Checking In
    Marcie 
    Nov 09, 2019
    What is happening in your part of the region? In an effort to bring as much local news as possible to our readers, The Era has started a weekly segmen...
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    Club news
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Club news
    Oct 25, 2019
    Penn-Elk Chapter DAR The October meeting of the Penn-Elk Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was a field trip to see the Guardian Ange...
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    Gabler legislation advances
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    Gabler legislation advances
    Marcie 
    Oct 23, 2019
    HARRISBURG — The number of volunteer first responders in Pennsylvania has declined from approximately 300,000 in the 1970s to less than 37,000 today. ...
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    Halloween Spooktacular to be held Oct. 25 at Lyman Run
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Halloween Spooktacular to be held Oct. 25 at Lyman Run
    Oct 10, 2019
    ULYSSES — The annual Halloween Spooktacular at Lyman Run State Park will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 25. This event date has been changed from it...
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    State releases $60 million to support volunteer fire departments
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    State releases $60 million to support volunteer fire departments
    Marcie 
    Oct 09, 2019
    STEELTON — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale announced Tuesday he has released nearly $60 million in aid to support volunteer firefighters across Penn...
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    First Response
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    First Response
    Oct 07, 2019
    Name: Tyler Blair Title/Position: Firefighter/EMT, Treasurer Agency: Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department Length of time in position: 4 Years W...
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    Behind the scenes: Bringing the Landmark Legends to life
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    Behind the scenes: Bringing the Landmark Legends to life
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 19, 2019
    The Landmark Legends Architectural Tour is Sept. 28 from noon to 4 p.m. The tour features nine homes throughout the area. For those interested, the co...
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    Make-A-Wish seeking volunteers
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    Make-A-Wish seeking volunteers
    Marcie 
    Sep 14, 2019
    PUNXSUTAWNEY — Children who are living with critical illnesses need the power of a wish. Make-A-Wish needs local residents to make it happen by volunt...
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    Allegany State Park celebrates National Public Lands Day
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    Allegany State Park celebrates National Public Lands Day
    Marcie 
    Sep 07, 2019
    SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Join Allegany State Park as they celebrate their 15th annual National Public Lands Day on Sept. 28. National Public Lands Day is the...
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    Grants available for volunteer fire, ambulance services
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    Grants available for volunteer fire, ambulance services
    Marcie 
    Sep 07, 2019
    HARRISBURG — Volunteer fire and ambulance services can apply online for state grants to help fund their operations, according to state Sen. Joe Scarna...
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    Hospice volunteer training to be held in September
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Hospice volunteer training to be held in September
    Aug 24, 2019
    Bradford Regional Medical Center and VNA Northwest PA will hold a series of trainings for those interested in becoming a hospice volunteer. Some thing...
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    Four sworn in as new CASA volunteers
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    Four sworn in as new CASA volunteers
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 20, 2019
    CASA of McKean County has welcomed four new volunteers into its program. The new CASAs (Court Appointed Special Advocates) — Eddie Buggie, Peggy Larso...
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    CASA to hold informational session in Port A
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    CASA to hold informational session in Port A
    Marcie 
    Aug 17, 2019
    PORT ALLEGANY — Court Appointed Special Advocates of McKean County will hold an informational session from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at S.W. Smith Mem...
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    United Way campaign officially underway
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    United Way campaign officially underway
    Marcie 
    Aug 15, 2019
    This year, the United Way of the Bradford Area is challenging the local community to “Invest In Your Community,” with the annual fundraising effort to...
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    Italian Fest to kick off Thursday
    Local News, Online Features
    Italian Fest to kick off Thursday
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Aug 06, 2019
    It’s almost time for the annual Festa Italiana –– which means the smell of fried foods, the sound of music and the sight of people playing games will ...
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    Limestone VFD to hold ‘Old Home Day’ Aug. 17
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    Limestone VFD to hold ‘Old Home Day’ Aug. 17
    Marcie 
    Jul 31, 2019
    LIMESTONE, N.Y. — The Limestone Volunteer Firemen’s Club is bringing back a little bit of history with “Ole Home Day” to be held on Aug. 17. This comm...
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    Music on the Lawn at Ulysses Library Aug 4
    Music on the Lawn at Ulysses Library Aug 4
    Jul 29, 2019
    ULYSSES — The ninth season of Music on the Lawn at Ulysses Library continues on Sunday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m., featuring the duo “Casual Reply” performing ...
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    UAWA told hold annual river clean-up Friday
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    UAWA told hold annual river clean-up Friday
    Jul 24, 2019
    The Upper Allegheny Watershed Association invites volunteers to join the group for its 2019 river clean-up this Friday. Volunteers are to meet at 9:30...
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    Other Voices: Drumbeat of hyperbole
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    Other Voices: Drumbeat of hyperbole
    June 17, 2025
    In the June 10 Other Voices, a writer condemns President Trump for “each grievance, each lie, and each attack on our nation’s norms.” He goes on to wr...
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    Unused Covid quarantine pods
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Unused Covid quarantine pods
    June 17, 2025
    Nashville, Tenn. spent $1.2 million to buy 108 quarantine housing pods in 2021 during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the shelters were never used. Now the...
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    Are Pa. partisans flipping sides on Fetterman?
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Are Pa. partisans flipping sides on Fetterman?
    By CHRISTOPHER NICHOLAS 
    June 17, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Are the party positions on always-newsy senior U.S. Sen. John Fetterman flipping here in Pennsylvania? Fetterman continues to dominate th...
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    Pa. can learn from legal pot rollouts in other states
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    Pa. can learn from legal pot rollouts in other states
    By HANNA WEBSTER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    June 17, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — As the legalization of recreational cannabis continues to face roadblocks in Pennsylvania, there's much to learn from the dozens of...
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    Sandy Cochran Memorial Scholarship winners posted
    Lifestyles
    Sandy Cochran Memorial Scholarship winners posted
    June 17, 2025
    The Sandy Cochran Memorial Scholarship selection committee announced four regional students will share in the award of $2,000 in scholarships for the ...
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    Penn Highlands receives two maternal health awards
    Business, Local News
    Penn Highlands receives two maternal health awards
    June 17, 2025
    DuBOIS — For the second consecutive year, Penn Highlands Healthcare has received Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC) Designation Awa...
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