RTS (Round the Square)

WAR STORY: Wayne Buchanan of Bradford dropped by with an interesting article that ties in with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. It’s about an u...

TMI STORY: The nuclear accident in Japan brings back some painful memories for Dave Geitner of Bradford. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradfo...

IT’S TODAY: You can breathe a sigh of relief. It’s “Tax Freedom” day in Pennsylvania. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edition. P...

IT’S TODAY: This is the day 150 years ago when the first shots of the Civil War were fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina by Confederate forces. For...

TO THE RESCUE: We carried a brief story about one of the survivors of that fire at the Children’s Home about 100 years ago, and now an account of one ...

HARRY CROOKS: We’ve been into historical themes lately, and just finished up several columns about a day-old infant buried in 1896 in an isolated spot...

SPRING SOUND: Deborah Watson of Shinglehouse writes Tuesday: “Spring singing from the PEEPERS! Music to my ears.... My son and I heard the peepers for...

STEAM LAUNDRY: The two-story building is still on Bishop Street, but the business it was built for — The Bradford Steam Laundry — is long gone. In Mar...

GOOD IDEA: Gus Gocella writes about our April Fool’s Day column: “Yes, I bit on this teaser. After a certain age, you seemingly trust people in the pr...

SNO’ FOOLIN’: Scott Parisella takes issue with the number of inches of snow we reported the other day for the entire winter. For complete stories, sub...

FIRE SURVIVOR: One of the young survivors of that devastating fire at the Children’s Home in December 1915 has quite a few relatives still around. For...

HARRY CROOKS: We’ve written so much about Harry Crooks lately that we practically feel like we know him. Through the miracle of e-mail, we do know som...

ZUMBA TIME: Zumba is the hottest fitness craze, and Bradford city fathers hope to put it to good use to fill the gaping financial holes in the 2011 bu...

HARRY, PART II: Harry Crooks may be buried in a lonely gravesite near Lewis Run but he had a pretty big family, some of whom are still around. For com...

BABY HARRY: Harry Crooks, the day-old child whose 115th birthday was observed Friday near his gravesite in Lewis Run, is not alone in the world. For c...

STRANGE BIRD: An unusual bird has appeared at the feeders in Rixford. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edition. Please note that ...

DST ISSUE: How could something as simple as “springing ahead” for spring get so complicated? For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edi...

ELK RESCUE: Every now and then a story comes along that restores your faith in humanity. Today’s comes from the Wednesday edition of the Cameron Count...

115 YEARS OLD: A special birthday celebration will be held today near the grave of an infant who died 115 years ago. For complete stories, subscribe t...

LAURIE KRINER: When we left her yesterday, Laurie Kriner of Eldred, a 39-year-old mother of two, had been transferred to an Erie hospital before learn...