RTS (Round the Square)

MARILYN HORNE: It’s been awhile since we’ve typed the name Marilyn Horne, world-famous opera star and Bradford native. But the Washington Post carried...

SPECIAL GIFT: Wondering what to give that special person on your Christmas list? Vivian Doerr of Emporium has some great advice: “I’m sending this to ...

MORE DOGS: A reader had asked about at Texas hot joint located many years ago at the corner of Seaward Avenue and Bolivar Drive — it was a new one on ...

NEARLY 100: Jim Piscitelli of Bradford, soon to mark his 100th year on this planet, called on the last day of November to tell us he has never recalle...

LOOK UP: Jon Hackett of Bradford read about our readers spying a pair of eagles at Tuna Crossroads and sent along a videotape of an eagle he had seen ...

WILD IDEAS: It’s the first day of deer season, of course. We figured it’s a good day to pass along some shopping ideas from the Pennsylvania Game Comm...

SWINE STORY: When we left you yesterday, Bob Slike had just recovered his wimpering beagle which had just met up with a wild pig in the 1970s. “I pick...

SWINE STORY: Long before the recent discovery (and subsequent death) of three feral pigs near Allegany State Park, Bob Slike of Derrick City has a clo...

IT’S TODAY: The hills of Pennsylvania. Hunting season. Clean, crisp water and air. Night skies full of stars. Leeks in the spring; ground pine in Nove...

DEEP SUBJECT: We began Darrell Harris’ first hand-account yesterday of the dangerous practice of shooting an oilwell. The veteran oilman, who lives in...

OIL ACCOUNT: A recent reminiscence about the Bradford oilfields prompted a response from Darrell Harris of Oswayo. His account, not just a clarificati...

HELPING HANDS: ’Tis the season to give. Even in our bad economy, people will still reach into their pockets to help those who are less fortunate, espe...

EMERY HOTEL: Yvonne Cattoni of Bradford writes: “As long as you are talking about the old Bradford, what about the Emery Hotel? My grandmother, Ellen ...

BOARING NEWS: A couple follow-up comments today on the stories we brought you about the wild pigs spotted — and subsequently killed — in the vicinity ...

DIVE IN: There may be a little chill in the air, but RTS readers are still remembering the warmth of summers gone by and those old swimming holes. Joh...

RARE FIND: Gary Dahler from Campbelltown Road brought in this rare find to show our readers. These are twin black walnuts, an anomaly of nature becaus...

LOOK UP: Dominick and Bill phoned last week to report seeing two bald eagles at the Tuna Cross Road Bridge. They tried to snap a photo but, alas, the ...

LOOK UP: One of our RTS regulars stopped by Thursday with an interesting follow-up to our Veterans Day column about World War II pilot Wildrick Hart a...

HOTS NEWS: Everything you ever wanted to know about Texas hots (but were afraid to ask) is answered today by Pete Plumpis of Tonawanda, N.Y., son of t...

SPECIAL TOWNS: “My father, Jack Caswell, worked for the water department for many years. He passed away 10 years ago. I received via mail a photo of m...