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Bradford, PA — The United Way of the Bradford Area, Inc. (UWBA) will host its annual Red Feather Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 30, 2026, at The Bradford Club. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The evening will feature a light hors d’oeuvre buffet, live music by Jim Ronan, and recognition of outstanding individuals and organizations whose service and generosity continue to strengthen the Bradford community. Tickets are $25 per person, and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Made Fresh Salads, Inc. of Bay Shore, NY is recalling assorted flavors of cream cheese because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

2 Day Estate Sale!

February 27 and 28 Friday & Saturday 9am to 5pm

343 Christian Hollow Rd. Smethport, PA

Barrel furniture, beverage signs & goods, Pyrex, Corning, books, vintage toys, water bed, CDs, dressers, antique bedroom set, shelves, kitchen items, glassware, colored glass, holiday decor, GI Joe tent, stereo, desks, office items, Fair memorabilia, Tupperware, collectible items, country star autograph pictures, home goods, dining set, silverplate items, and much more.

Penn College is scheduled to open its season under a new head coach with a doubleheader on Saturday against crosstown rival Lycoming College at 1 p.m. at the Lycoming Valley Intermediate School field.

Last season: 28-17 overall, 14-8 all UEC, 10-6 UEC regular season.

Coach: Amber Savage, first season. Career record: 0-0.

Top returnees (last season’s statistics): Sophomore pitcher/outfielder Mackenzi Tice, of Mansfield (13-6 W-L, 1.82 ERA, 163 K, 42 BB, .364 BA); sophomore catcher/outfielder Payton Crawford, of Bloomsburg (.350 BA, ); sophomore shortstop/second baseman Harley Kunes, of Mill Hall (.277 BA); sophomore outfielder Carissa Lusk, of Lititz (.154 BA); sophomore catcher/first baseman Astyn Calaman, of Elizabethtown (.234 BA); sophomore third baseman Ryleigh Rinker, of Poway, California (.250 BA).

Twice in the last three seasons, the Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling program was represented at the NCAA Division III National Championships. This weekend, the Wildcats will be looking to add to that list.

Action in the Region 2 Championships at Ithaca College gets underway at 10 a.m. on Friday and continues at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The top three finishers in each weight class will earn a trip to nationals on March 13-14 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

On February 25th Lawrenceville Fire Department was dispatched to Station Rd and Depot Hill Rd for wires down on a semi truck with multiple utility poles damaged . The road is blocked

On February 25th St. Marys Fire Department was dispatched to 1011 Trout Run RD, St. Marys, for a fire alarm

The annual Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinics hosted by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) continue with events in Bradford, Ulysses and Galeton. The schedule is as follows:

• Bradford Senior Center, 60 Campus Drive, Bradford: Monday, March 2, 9-11 a.m.
• Ulysses Senior Center, 522 Main St., Ulysses: Tuesday, March 3, 9:30-11 a.m.
• Galeton Senior Center, 71 Germania St., Galeton: Wednesday, March 4, 9:30-11 a.m.

The service is free, and no appointment is required.  

For a full schedule of upcoming clinics, visit www.RepCauser.com/events.

The Property Tax/Rent Rebate program benefits eligible residents 65 years and older; widows and widowers 50 years and older; and people with disabilities 18 years and older. This year’s income limit is $48,110 for both homeowners and renters; be sure to exclude 50% of Social Security or railroad retirement income. The maximum rebate is $1,000.

To file for the rebate, residents must have the following documentation to allow claims to be processed:

The To Fill A Backpack program is having a “12 Days Of Cash” raffle to benefit our 2026/2027 distribution.  Now reaching out to 9 different counties which will add approximately 500 to 600 additional children in need, we will need all the help we can get.

If you are interested, feel free to send your payment through one of the online payment options (Please see info in red) and be sure to note the Pay Code shown in the notes with your payment.  Please mark your payment accordingly so that we do not get charged fees if possible. Feel free to send a check to the following address:

TFABP
Attn: 12 Days

85 Burleson Av

Roulette, PA  16746

Or feel free to give us a call at (814) 544-5802 for more information

Andy KulpTo Fill A BackpackEmail: info@tofillabackpack.org

50% off Giftware, Toys, Purses, and Cards.

75% off Christmas Items.

Hours:

Monday 11 – 6

Tuesday 11 – 6

Wednesday 1 – 6

Thursday 11 – 6

Friday 11 – 6

Saturday 10 – 4

Sunday CLOSED

***Thank you to the owners & staff for being so kind and helpful

to our community for so many years. ***

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On February 24th Welsboro Fire Department was dispatched to Rt. 287 near Sweet Briar Rd,  in Delmar Twp. For a vehicle fire with possibly no injuries the fire is contained in the engine compartment