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HAPPY HOUR: Today is National Happy Hour Day and while most individuals think of happy hour as a fun after work activity for socializing; Did you know...

HONOR: Sam Sylvester, local businessman and veteran, asked if we could share this with the community. It’s our honor to do so. “On this Veteran’s Day ...

SHEETZ for VETERANS: In honor, respect and gratitude of veterans on Veterans Day Friday the Sheetz corporation has announced a special celebration for...

GREEN LIGHTS: In an October meeting of the McKean County Commissioners a resolution was approved and a proclamation read regarding Operation Green Lig...

BE A HERO: Friday is a day to celebrate the veterans who kept the country safe and free. Later this month, families gather for Thanksgiving. In Decemb...

ORANGE: Monday is a special day for folks suffering from a rare, incurable pain condition known by several names — CPRS, RSD, AMPS, RND. Each year, on...

CHURCH: “The church is not a building; the church is not a steeple: the church is not a resting place; the church is a people.” The Era recently publi...

VOTE 411. Election information is useful this close to voting. The nonpartisan group, League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, has an excellent resourc...

TREAT, NO TRICKS: We get some interesting emails here at RTS. We tend to learn a lot from them, like the existence of the The Popcorn Board. The Popco...

READ TOGETHER. While today may be better known as All Saints Day, World Vegan Day, International Scouts Day or National Author’s Day — we here at ‘Rou...

SPOOKY PLACES. Pennsylvania has a history dating back to the 1600s, why not throw in a ghost or two across the state. Below are places that seem to hi...

HAVE FUN, while being safe — is the motto for Halloween this year. Both AAA and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently relea...

HALLOWEEN HISTORY. With another Halloween holiday just around the corner, The Era takes a look at a long-ago Halloween celebration, following World Wa...

NATURAL LANDMARKS: From the mystical Appalachian Trail which runs through the east — and Pennsylvania — to the natural phenomenon that is Mississippi’...

SWEET AND TART: There are plenty of websites which rank items on each end of the spectrum, some will give you a list of the top Halloween candy for 20...

PUNNY . So, you just got invited to a shindig for the ghastly celebrations this weekend and have nothing to wear and no money for a costume — what are...

SAFETY SAKE. Ghosts and ghouls take over towns this weekend. The following tips will keep them safe as they roam seeking treats and avoiding tricks. T...

BUSY: Bradford native Roxanne Benjamin is staying busy! She recently directed two episodes of “One of Us Is Lying” season two, which is out now on Pea...

LOOKIN’ FOR ADVENTURE. During a face-to-face forum with two high schools in Lewisberry on Thursday, state representatives from PennDOT, the Department...

PITCH: We found quite a sales pitch in a newspaper for 1925, and were surprised by what they were selling — Florida. Brokers were working on selling v...