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🌱 Why Bradford’s low costs might stretch your paycheck further

Bradford, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Bradford! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Bradford’s low costs might stretch your paycheck further

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a nicely dressed man on a tricycle and a poorly dressed man on a bicycle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cloudy, a little rain; cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 36.
  • Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 8 Affordable Pennsylvania Towns With Rent, Groceries, And Utilities Under $1,600 A Month (takingthekids.com) — Bradford is highlighted as one of Pennsylvania’s most affordable towns, with overall living costs about 16% below the national average and manageable rent, groceries, and utilities. Residents benefit from Bradford Regional Medical Center, a functioning Main Street, and free outdoor access in the nearby Allegheny National Forest. The piece frames Bradford as a practical choice for small-town life without financial strain.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Dunham's Sports posted a job opening for Team Member in Bradford. Apply here.
  • Bealls, Inc. - Burkes Outlet posted a job opening for bealls Store Associate in Bradford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bradford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Smethport

  • FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Bradford falls in extra innings; Olean's Cartmill dominates on the bump (oleanstar.com)
  • American Woodcock Society Volunteers Complete Seven Woodcock Survey Routes For 2026 For The USGS (solomonswords.net)

Port Allegany

  • Wilcox's no-hitter helps Port Allegany dominate Lady Hubbers on Senior Night (oleanstar.com)

Kane

Ok Bradford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A tire. (Thank you Joan B. for sending it in!)
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