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April 18, 2026

In-laws make themselves at home long before dinner

DEAR ABBY: How should I handle in-laws who show up three or more hours early for dinner and just sit...

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Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors

Big numbers on the early crappie bite

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

April 18, 2026

Last weekend my son and I traveled to Lake Latonka, a private lake in Mercer County. The goal was to catch crappie and take advantage of the crappie s...

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Lifestyles, Local News

Take your time this spring

By REBECCA NORTON RYAN Penn State Extension Master Gardener

April 18, 2026

We are all very happy to see some spring temperatures, even though changeable spring weather is still likely. There are many chores we gardeners can d...

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Round the Square

‘Round the Square: Meanwhile in Pennsylvania

April 18, 2026

JOKES: Welcome to Pennsylvania, where deer do not fear your vehicle. We've been looking online for some jokes about rural living in this part of the w...

Baseball, National Sports, PA State Sports, ...

Cruz hits 2-run HR, Chandler gives up 1 run in 6 innings, Pirates beat Rays 5-1

April 17, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a two-run home run, Brandon Lowe went 3 for 5 with two doubles and two RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Tampa Ba...

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Local Sports

HS Roundup: Cameron County track teams beat J’burg

Connolly sets two new school records for Lady Raiders

By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer

April 17, 2026

Track Girls: Cameron County 96, Johnsonburg 51 Cameron County’s Tabitha Connolly set two new school records as the undefeated Lady Raiders improved to...

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