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Bradford’s Annual Christmas Parade Set to Light Up Main Street This Friday

by admin | Dec 3, 2025 | Bradford News, Featured

Bradford’s holiday season will officially kick into high gear this week as the Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce confirmed today that the city’s annual Christmas Parade will return to Main Street this Friday at 6 p.m. The beloved community tradition will feature...

Bradford Man Arrested on Child Rape Charges; Bail Set at $1 Million

by admin | Dec 3, 2025 | Bradford News, Disturbing

BRADFORD, PA — December 3, 2025: Bradford City Police have arrested 44-year-old Daryl Robinson, charging him with multiple felony sex offenses involving two minors over a period of several years. Authorities say additional charges are expected as the investigation...

Opinion: Bradford’s Greatest Strength Isn’t What We Build — It’s How We Show Up

by admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Opinion

If you look at Bradford from the outside, you’ll hear the usual talking points: small town, old industry, tough winters, tougher economy. People love to summarize us by our challenges. But anyone who actually lives here knows that’s only half the story — and honestly,...

Opinion: What Bradford Winter Weather Says About Our City

by admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Opinion

Bradford winter weather isn’t just a seasonal inconvenience — it’s practically a local institution. Anyone who’s lived here long enough knows the routine: frigid mornings, snow piling up faster than we can shovel it, and roads that seem to develop new personality...

City Council Shake-Up: Proper Resigns, Vacancy Opens New Chapter for Bradford

by admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Bradford News, Featured

BRADFORD, PA — Bradford saw a major change in city leadership last week as longtime Councilman Fred Proper officially resigned his seat to join the Bradford Area School Board. His departure creates an unexpected vacancy on City Council at a pivotal moment for the...