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Terry Wankel | October 28, 2011
For the fifth year in a row, trick or treaters will parade through the Grace Lutheran parking lot to participate in “Trunk or Treat”. The event will be held Monday, October 31, from 6:00-7:30PM, during trick or treating hours. Volunteers will decorate the trunks of their cars along the parking lot, and pass out candy to trick or treaters as [...]
Terry Wankel | October 21, 2011
At 9:21 a.m., Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to Country Fair on West Washington Street for a fuel spill involving tens of gallons of fuel. At the time of the call, workers from the business were attempting to stop the fuel from reaching the storm drain and the street. Bradford City Police and Fire [...]
Terry Wankel | October 19, 2011
Cassie B. Kohn, 85, a resident of the Guy and Mary Felt Manor, formerly of 380 E. 5th St. Ext., died Tuesday morning (Oct. 18, 2011) at the Manor. She was born July 11, 1926, in Ronco, PA a daughter of the late Harry and Ruth Braddee Barnhart. In 1942, she married Charles “Sam” VanDivner, who died in [...]
Terry Wankel | October 12, 2011
Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 237 South Ave at 5:38 p.m. Bradford City Police, arriving on scene, reported it was the electrical oven in the kitchen that was on fire, not the structure. Engine 1 and Tower 1 responded to the call.
Terry Wankel | October 9, 2011
At 11:04 p.m., Smethport Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Route 6, 1 1/2 miles west of the McKean County Jail on Route 6. At 11:07 p.m., one crew from Port Allegany Volunteer Fire Department was requested to transfer to Smethport’s station for standby. More details are available at http://solomonswords.blogspot.com/2011/10/911-dispatcher-reports-structure-fire.html
Terry Wankel | October 6, 2011
The fall Spectrum series at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will include a visit by a screenwriter, two classic dramas and music by flutist Sarah Tiedemann. The Spectrum series, which supports the arts curriculum at Pitt-Bradford, will open with a visit by screenwriter Brad Riddell at noon Oct. 11 in the Mukaiyama University Room. [...]
Terry Wankel | October 6, 2011
A new program at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is helping international students adjust to college life in the United States. Pitt-Bradford has more international students than ever – a record 23 this year. Dr. Ron Binder, associate dean of student affairs, developed the new VISA Mentor Program so that a fellow student could [...]
Terry Wankel | October 6, 2011
The Court of Angels in Smethport will be the location for this year’s Bridal Blitz and Fashion Show on October 15th. The event will feature local businesses and home based companies to local residents preparing for weddings. Event planner Jen McDonald of Duke Center says, “I know many people travel outside of the area to [...]
Terry Wankel | October 6, 2011
At 12:20 a.m., Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a location on Route 219, two miles north of the Route 59 intersection, for a possible vehicle fire in the southbound lane. Heavy smoke was reported, although no flames were showing.
Terry Wankel | October 4, 2011
The Office of Admissions at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will hold four information sessions in October and November that will give visitors a chance to attend a group information event while class is in session. On Oct. 10, there will be an information session that begins at 10 a.m. at the Frame-Westerberg Commons [...]
