Round the Square

TODAY: Sometimes we look up what day is being celebrated just because. It seems like in July, there’s a lot of them. First of all, it’s St. Swithin’s ...

NEXT DOOR. Right next door to The Era is Kabob’s at the Option House. Why are we telling you something you already know? Simple. Today is World Kebab ...

DOG GONE. Hot dogs, get your free hot dog — seriously. The Bradford Community Pride Lions Club is giving away 100 free hot dogs in the Tops parking lo...

ONE: Only one percent of lucky individuals have the highly sought-after trait of heterochromia iridum, a term which describes the variation in color t...

PATROL KIDS. Were you one of these special youngsters with the incredible responsibility of keeping other kids safe? We heard from a former patrol kid...

DUCKLINGS: This tidbit of information was so amazing, we had to share. On Friday, Patricia Demjan emailed to tell us about a pretty astonishing sight ...

HEAT: Due to the recent extreme heat, the Bradford SPCA is in desperate need of kiddie pools — Currently, the SPCA only has two kiddie pools to share ...

CHOCOLATE. Today is World Chocolate day, as if we needed a specific day to enjoy a sweet and savory chocolate treat — but it’s today. So get chomping....

TICKS: We doubt readers would be surprised to know that reported cases of tick-borne diseases are higher in Pennsylvania than anywhere else in the U.S...

WORK : Are you one of the millions who, according to the dictionary, compulsively works hard and long hours? Do you find it almost impossible to put w...

NESS FEST. This year’s Eliot Ness Fest Parade is going to be one for the books — and there’s still time for you to be a part of it. This is anything b...

POPCORN. America’s original firecracker — “the little seed that burst into our lives hundreds of years ago and still delights with its seed-to-snack t...

FOURTH Continued. This year, America celebrates its 247th birthday as an independent nation, after securing that independence by winning the Revolutio...

FOURTH. Each year, each person celebrates their day of birth and America is much the same — Happy Birthday America, on July 4 or Independence Day, Ame...

PLANT SAFETY. While adding a touch of greeny to your space can brighten the place and add beauty, certain plants can be toxic for cats and dogs. The F...

CONTEST: Remember the photo contest for Pennsylvania Magazine? Tom Powell from Coudersport took third place in the Town and Urban Life category. Image...

HISTORY: Imagine school children 100 years from now learning about the history of our time. That’s something we think about often, those of us at RTS ...

UPCYCLE. The celebration of repurposing old items into something new is held annually on June 24, according to NationalToday.com . There are probably ...

LIGHTNING. “When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors,” is the mantra of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and with the anticipated sto...

AROUND: After reading the June 10 ‘Round the Square about the Summer Solstice, local resident Clayton Vecellio was pleased to share additional informa...