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    United Way taking applications for impact funds
    Local News
    United Way taking applications for impact funds
    Marcie 
    Aug 31, 2019
    The United Way of the Bradford Area is accepting applications for the quarterly impact funds for 2019 and yearlong community impact funds for 2020. El...
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    Forest Service extends Resource Advisory Council application deadline
    Local News
    Forest Service extends Resource Advisory Council application deadline
    Marcie 
    Aug 31, 2019
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service – Allegheny National Forest has extended the application period to fill committee member seats for the Allegheny Reso...
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    7 professional skills you should work to improve this year
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    7 professional skills you should work to improve this year
    Kate Lopaze 
    Aug 27, 2019
    We’re more than halfway through the year and at this point, it’s a good time to stop for a minute and think about where you are, career-wise. There’s ...
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    Decker’s Chapel not for sale
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Decker’s Chapel not for sale
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 24, 2019
    A puzzling “for sale” sign at a historic property in St. Marys had many folks believing the site was being sold. Decker’s Chapel is not for sale, the ...
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    Ancient pottery discovered at archeology dig in Allegany
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Ancient pottery discovered at archeology dig in Allegany
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 26, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — As volunteers watched, Ata Oz carefully and slowly scraped soil away from a precious piece of pottery that had been packed in its cla...
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    Entries for the McKean County Fair close Friday
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Entries for the McKean County Fair close Friday
    Jul 23, 2019
    SMETHPORT (EC) — Entries for the McKean County Fair close at 5 p.m. Friday. Fair office hours this week are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 9 ...
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    PennDOT marks 30-year anniversary of program
    Local News
    PennDOT marks 30-year anniversary of program
    Marcie 
    Jul 10, 2019
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Tuesday marked the 30th anniversary of its Adopt-A-Highway program, where volunteers “ad...
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    Pretak to compete for International United Miss National title
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Pretak to compete for International United Miss National title
    Jul 09, 2019
    Bailey Pretak was crowned the International United Miss Pennsylvania Ms. on Oct. 28 and will represent the state at the international pageant this mon...
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    Burchfield: Trail hiking provides a unique getaway
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    Burchfield: Trail hiking provides a unique getaway
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jul 04, 2019
    Over the years setting boot tracks across places less traveled has served me well. Fact is, traveling to unfamiliar ridges and valleys across the stat...
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    Forest Service accepting comment on environmental assessment
    Local News
    Forest Service accepting comment on environmental assessment
    Marcie 
    Jun 26, 2019
    MARIENVILLE — The USDA Forest Service is accepting public review and comment for the Otter Vegetation Management Project on the Marienville Ranger Dis...
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    Back the Blue 5K slated for June 22
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Back the Blue 5K slated for June 22
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 10, 2019
    Warmer weather means running, and on June 22, area residents can attend the Back the Blue 5K, an event intended to strengthen bonds of trust between c...
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    RTS for May 23
    Round the Square
    RTS for May 23
    Marcie 
    May 23, 2019
    1-4-3 DAY : Pennsylvania officials have named this Thursday — the 143rd day of the year — a day to spread kindness in honor of children’s television h...
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    Registration for S.W. Smith library programs closes June 1
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Registration for S.W. Smith library programs closes June 1
    May 21, 2019
    PORT ALLEGANY — Registration for the Summer Story Hour and SummerQuest program at S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will close June 1. Summer Story H...
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    Higgins to seek Republican nod for Elk Co. commissioner
    Local News
    Higgins to seek Republican nod for Elk Co. commissioner
    Marcie 
    Apr 18, 2019
    RIDGWAY — Seth Higgins has announced his intention to run for Elk County commissioner. He is seeking the Republican nomination in the May primary elec...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 4/3/19
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square –– 4/3/19
    Apr 03, 2019
    HISTORY : Some people are so well suited for their job that you can’t imagine what else they might do. And in our opinion, Sally Costik is the right p...
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    ‘Round the Square for March 29, 2019
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for March 29, 2019
    Mar 29, 2019
    THE BARD: “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes!” This quote, from Macbeth, of course, is one of our favorites from the works...
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    RTS for March 14
    Round the Square
    RTS for March 14
    Mar 14, 2019
    LOCAL NOTES : It’s all the rage now to get “micro forecasts” for weather predictions but our own resident meteorologist has been doing that in McKean ...
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    Seminar on healthy eating set for Olean
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Seminar on healthy eating set for Olean
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 12, 2019
    Over the past several years, the Pink Pumpkin Project has transitioned from not only providing help to victims and survivors of breast cancer in the a...
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    New program in Bradford schools adds another layer to student safety
    Local News, News, Online Features
    New program in Bradford schools adds another layer to student safety
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 07, 2019
    Students, staff or adults in the Bradford Area School District can now pick up their cell phones or other devices and call, visit a website or use an ...
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    Bradford church to host movie night Saturday
    Local News, News
    Bradford church to host movie night Saturday
    Jan 31, 2019
    The cold temperatures have been trapping local residents inside all week. The Bradford Alliance Church is hosting a free “cabin fever” movie night at ...
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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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    COTS return to Port Allegany
    Local News
    COTS return to Port Allegany
    June 17, 2025
    Port Allegany’s Concerts on the Town Square (COTS) series began June 12 with the music of Dan Roche. The concerts were set to begin June 5 but were ca...
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    Johnsonburg Endowment grants now available
    Local News
    Johnsonburg Endowment grants now available
    June 17, 2025
    ST. MARYS — The Johnsonburg Area Endowment Fund, held at the Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF), is now accepting grant applications for the curre...
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    Safe2Say program sees success, improvement
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    Safe2Say program sees success, improvement
    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    June 17, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Safe2Say Something program, an anonymous reporting system implemented by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office, has completed it...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    June 17, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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