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ST. MARYS — The Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund held at the Elk County Community Foundation is now accepting grant requests. The Borough of Ridgway Ch...

HARRISBURG — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will host the annual Senior Citizens Expo on Sept. 15, at the Kane Community Center, 46 Fraley St., Ka...

For some, the idea of spending free time volunteering is a drag. For others, it’s a passion. Volunteering can offer a person satisfaction and personal...

It is an honor to welcome you to this edition of Community Health magazine! I think you will find the information interesting and enjoy seeing your co...

Charges against a former Bradford City payroll clerk accused of submitting overtime for hours she did not earn were bound to court on Wednesday. Bonit...

The City of Bradford payroll clerk accused of paying herself more than $100,000 in overtime she didn’t work is officially out of a job. Effective Wedn...

ERIE — Venture Forthe Home Care opened its doors in Erie, bringing its long standing excellence in service to 12 counties of Pennsylvania. Venture For...

The woman in charge of payroll for the City of Bradford was arrested Thursday afternoon, charged with paying herself more than $100,000 in overtime sh...

Area superintendents are applauding the U.S. House of Representatives for passing legislation designed to strengthen and improve career and technical ...

Local superintendents say the state pension reform bill signed into law earlier this week will not provide any immediate relief to school districts. U...

RIDGWAY — The Elk County Council on the Arts in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts has announced the availability of grant funds th...

The YWCA Bradford has a mission that involves empowering and educating women, helping them to improve on their life situations and be the strong and s...

New York has enacted a paid family leave law, which will be phased in beginning January 1, 2018, until full implementation in 2021. Starting January 1...

ST. MARYS — St. Mary’s Police Department’s K9 “Nando” has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit o...

CARE for Children is hosting an Early Learning program at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at the Hamlin Memorial Library during story hour. The program, “Early L...

I am delighted to write the welcome letter for this edition of Goodwill of the Finger Lakes Community Health magazine. Many of the topics are importan...

Zippo is joining other Fortune 500 companies across the country in moving away from pension plans and toward defined contribution plans, an official r...

HARRISBURG — Smethport and Driftwood boroughs will each receive grants from the state for public water projects, state Rep. Martin Causer and state Se...

When employees of school districts in Armstrong-Indiana encounter problems of any sort, they have a place to turn. The Employee Assistance Program was...

HARRISBURG — The Williamsport woman who allegedly sold her SNAP benefits on a Facebook page so she could buy heroin has been charged by the state Offi...