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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ANNIVERSARY: Today marks 20 years that humans have lived and worked continuously on the space station to test technologies...

FAMOUS WITCHES: In honor of Halloween, we take a look at some of the world’s most famous witches. Hecate is the Greek goddess of witchcraft and magic....

BLACK CATS: Black cats are thought to be bad luck if they cross your path. They hold prominent roles in various Halloween-themed scary movies, and Tha...

HUNTER’S BLUE MOON ON HALLOWEEN: Farmers’ Almanac tells us that skywatchers are in for a rare treat on Halloween —a full Hunter’s Blue Moon. This year...

WEREWOLVES: With Halloween rolling near, it’s time to have some fun with creepy legends. The legend of the werewolf is difficult to narrow down to one...

WITCHES: In a lead-up to spooky Saturday festivities, we will delve into the iconic Halloween figures. Today, we begin with witches. Images of witches...

EYE HEALTH: By the age of 65, one in three Americans has some form of vision-impairing eye condition. Four major age-related eye diseases affect older...

COMMUNITY POLICING PHOTO CONTEST: The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has announced the seventh annual “Community Policing in Ac...

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY: Michael Berk, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania School Bus Association, shared a letter with the Era newsroom, reminding us an...

COSTUMES: What would you suppose is the most searched Halloween costume in Pennsylvania? A recent study by AT&T said that clowns were popular this yea...

NATIONAL TEEN DRIVER SAFETY WEEK: This week is recognized as National Teen Driver Safety Week, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini...

MORE: We promised more from the Good Housekeeping list of the most popular scary movies. And what better way to start than with Dr. Hannibal Lecter? I...

VETS: We’re happy to be in an area that is always proud of its veterans. We’re putting together a special section to mark Veterans Day, and are asking...

POETRY: We had a visit from George Santora on Friday, who brought us an emotional poem to share, called I Will Come to You in the Silence. How do we s...

SCARY: With the approach of Halloween, and everything that’s happened in 2020, it’s no surprise that people are turning to scary movies for entertainm...

APPLE RECIPES FOR FALL: It’s the time of year for apples, and Apple Pie Marshmallows sound like a fun challenge in the kitchen. Ingredients — For the ...

QUAKING : Maybe we don’t see many earthquakes in this part of the world, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency is asking us to take a few minute...

LETTER : Sometimes we get a letter that lands near to our hearts, and has us wanting to share it with our RTS readers. This letter from Linda Lamborn ...

PACKING FOR THE MOON: While advancing its Artemis program – which includes sending the first woman and next man to the lunar surface in 2024 – NASA wa...

PHANTOM FRIDGE ODOR: The refrigerator and freezer are two of the most important appliances in the home and are key to keeping food safe. However, some...