RTS (Round the Square)

NEW DEAL: The McKean County Historical Society needs your help. This is the 75th anniversary of FDR's New Deal and the society is looking for local in...

MORE STORES: Our saga on Bradford stores continues: Kristie Bentley of Virginia Beach, Va., writes: "Being notoriously hard on rings, I was worried. M...

MORE STORES: Remember the "fluoroscope" at Brown's Boot Shop that would be used to measure a youngster's foot? One of our readers had mentioned it as ...

BIRD REPORT: "As I was reading this morning's Round the Square about the bird sightings, I looked up from the paper and through my window I saw a huge...

TOP PETS: You think your pet is the best, right? Here is your chance to prove it! Our Newspapers in Education program, which uses the daily newspaper ...

WAR REPORT: Joel Gilfert of Eldred tells us quite a few McKean County residents served in the armed forces in Canada in World War I and World War II, ...

BE KIND: Linda Platko Green of Bradford passes along this suggestion: "While driving in the comfort of your vehicles, remember those on foot trying to...

FIRST ONE?: Rena Ward of Colegrove spotted a robin last Tuesday during our marvelous January thaw. Was it the last one to leave for winter or the firs...

MORE STORES: More store stories today: Kathy Paterniti of Coraopolis, writes: "I'd like to add The Johnston Store and the Princess Shoppe, which was T...

STORE STORY: Imagine a teen-ager today going through this "ordeal." Jim Randolph of Bradford tells us he worked in the 1940s at a fish market located ...

LOCAL ANGLE: Viewers of CNN in the pre-election coverage in New Hampshire may have caught a local angle in recent days. Terry Montecalvo Dynborski hos...

SNIPE HUNT: Do snipes really exist? Apparently so. We had mentioned recently that Bigfoot hunters had banged together two sticks to lure the creatures...

BOB ROGGE: A couple weeks ago The Era ran an obituary that might have given readers pause, since it was decorated with two flags: American and Canadia...

PORT ALLEGHANY: "Just wondered if anyone has commented on the new sign posted by the new bridge just completed in Smethport. The sign reads, 'Port All...

THE LIGHTS: Another reader vouches for those strange lights in the sky. Lois Baker of Roulette writes, "I also saw the lights in the sky on Dec. 12. I...

PET TIME: Attention, per lovers! Do you think your dog or cat is extra special? If so, be sure to enter it in the second annual Newspapers In Educatio...

MORE SHOPS: Our recent column about old stores in Bradford obviously hit a nerve. Feedback, feedback, and more feedback: Lynda Lore of Hampton, Va., w...

THOSE LIGHTS: We told you yesterday of one possibility for the "strange lights" observed over the skies in McKean County in the middle of December. Mo...

NEW YEAR: OK, so what were those lights we told you about Christmas Eve? A Duke Center woman had written to us about "lights in the sky" on Dec. 12 wh...

WAIST ISSUE: Today is your last opportunity to pig out before those dreaded New Year's resolutions. No doubt, the primary resolution for most American...