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SPRING: Carolyn Abbey of East Valley Road in Smethport called to let us know she saw a sign of spring — robins! “I’m here to tell you the robins are b...

HAPPY TWOS-DAY: Today, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 02/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday” falls on a Tuesday, no ...

REMEMBERING: In the early hours of the morning, 23 years ago Sunday, Kane Borough Patrolman Steve Jerman made the ultimate sacrifice as he laid down h...

NATIONAL LEADERSHIP DAY on Sunday, Feb. 20 is a day set aside each year to acknowledge the power of leadership and recognize the impact that leaders m...

PENNSYLVANIA PESSIMIST : Given that 2021 started with a riot at the Capitol and ended with another highly contagious surge of a new Covid variant, one...

HONORING HEROES and remembering those who have come before us and fought for our freedoms is an essential part of what makes one American. “Four Chapl...

POPCORN TO LOVE: If you like popcorn, The Popcorn Board has an exciting new recipe to try. Strawberries & Cream Popcorn uses freeze-dried strawberries...

CANDY: Top Valentine’s candy by state has been ranked by over 14 years of sales data collected by CandyStore.com . Candy is always a big part of celeb...

BEST FOOTBALL CITY: In honor of the Super Bowl yesterday, we have some football-related statistics to share. First, Pittsburgh has been named the best...

THE REAL SAINT VALENTINE: Did you know the actual identity of the historical figure St. Valentine has been debated for centuries? According to History...

SPAY/NEUTER AWARENESS MONTH: February is spay and neuter awareness month. Spaying or neutering pets is the single most important thing individuals can...

GOODIES : Want to help show our community’s appreciation for the workers who are working so hard to save lives at Bradford Regional Medical Center? Th...

FEB. 9 IS NATIONAL PIZZA DAY . As arguably one of the most popular foods in the nation (or possibly the world), pizza has become a common comfort food...

MORE CRAFTS: Parents.com shared some fun crafting ideas for kids for the Valentine’s Day holiday. Here are two more we thought were worth passing alon...

CRAFTS: These craft ideas come from Parents.com and could be a great way to entertain the kids between now and Valentine’s Day: The Wonder Wheel: Hold...

JEOPARDY: A few readers have called us up to see how we are at Jeopardy. The category was “For naught.” Here’s the answer: “This brand name of lighter...

DRIVING: With traffic congestion costing U.S. drivers an average of 36 hours and $564 during 2021, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its...

VDAY SPENDING: According to the personal-finance website WalletHub, which recently released its report on 2022’s Best Places for Valentine’s Day, 70 m...

IT’S GROUNDHOG DAY, and without the groundhog, February 2 would be just another day on the calendar, but the great Punxsutawney Phil is also the harbi...

ADVENTURES: The Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau has released its newest version of the popular Welcome Adventure Guide. The 2022 issue is ...