Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller Smethport’s Jeff Andrulonis, President & CEO of Colonial Media + Entertainment, has announced that downtown Bradford now has another new business and the Olean Center Mall is getting a showplace broadcast facility thanks to the company’s growth. An historic building at 53 Main Street in downtown Bradford was recently purchased by Andrulonis, who is leasing the building back to Colonial Media + Entertainment…
Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller Smethport’s annual Wheel Around the Hub cycling races drew 60 participants Saturday under threat of rain. Although the race started at a fast pace on the Borough’s new road surface, lingering humidity from morning rain took its toll as the 53-mile race wore on. View the race day album by Les Jordan Jr. Benjamin Fogle, representing the Spokes-N-Skis / Altoona Bicycle Club, won…
Bradford Era — by Fran De Lancey Michael D’Arcangelo, president and chief executive officer of Complete Healthcare Resources Inc. and state Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, cut the ribbon on Thursday afternoon at the grand opening of the new Transitional Care Unit at Sena-Kean Manor in Smethport. “This new unit was designed with a goal of helping patients return home quickly with the proper support so they can live a…
Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller The Smethport Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Lauren Bly, manager of the Northwest Savings Bank office in Smethport, has been named as the organization’s new Treasurer. She takes over from Michael Montecalvo, who was recently promoted to a commercial lender position at Northwest Savings Bank in Warren. Lauren joined Northwest in 2013 as a management trainee. Prior to joining…
Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller Smethport’s Jeff Andrulonis, President & CEO of Colonial Media + Entertainment, has announced that another radio station will be coming to Bradford. The company has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to build a 900 watt booster station in Bradford for McKean County’s Country Station — Bob 103.9 (WBYB). The booster station will also broadcast on 103.9 FM, which will…
Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller The McKean County Fair kicked off activities this weeknd with a tractor parade down Main Street from Isadore’s Farm to the fairgrounds. The weeklong fair in East Smethport — from Saturday, August 15th to Saturday, August 22nd — features games, food, competitions, rides, and exhibitions.
Smethport Web — by Nathan Muller In the ivory towers of the nation’s media elites, there is growing anxiety about who is responsible for a massive Wooly Willy hack attack that seems to be waking millions of TV viewers from their evening stupor. The FBI has weighed in with its own answer, strongly implying that it was the work of China, where Wooly Willy magnetic toys are now manufactured….
Times Publishing Company — by Mike Bleech My wife, Jeri, and I made an overnight trip to fish Marvin Creek in Smethport recently. As it happened, that was just the right amount of time to find the trout and enjoy an excellent morning of fly fishing, with an overnight stay at a bed-and-breakfast rated as one of the best in the country. Friday afternoon was spent hopping from access…
Bradford Era — by Fran De Lancey Visitors to Smethport often comment about the beautiful Victorian-style homes that line Main Street in the borough’s historic Mansion District. These ostentatious and decorative homes, which became popular during the reign of British Queen Victoria — 1837 to 1901 — were built for the wealthy to impress and remain impressive today. They are often characterized by asymmetrical exteriors, steps leading to large…
The Post-Journal – Jamestown Community College has announced Darion Gregory as the new head coach of Jayhawk men’s and…
Bradford Era – by Savannah Barr The year’s McKean County Fair highlighted local culture and brought families together —…
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