RTS (Round the Square)

SPECIAL PLACE: "The mention of the McKean-Elk League in 'Another Era' stirred up some memories about the league and the date of the closing of the Bra...

BULL AND BEAR: We continue the story of the 1879 fight in Custer City between a bear and a bull as recounted in the Bradford Historical Society's July...

BULL AND BEAR: Forget rooster fights. How about a face-off between a bull and a bear? The Bradford Historical Society featured this long-ago match in ...

ITALIAN FEST: The world seems so much better after a meatball sandwich smothered in homemade sauce (heavy on the cheese), some cannoli - and maybe som...

STORE LORE: We know we've covered the old stores and restaurants of Bradford in many previous columns, but readers delight in returning to Bradford's ...

MORE MEMORIES: Dan Good of York, S.C., sends us his recollection about the staying power of a great meal: "After a night at the YMCA dance on Fridays,...

MEMORY LANE: "Whenever I see something about 'Little Chicago,' it brings back a few memories." So writes Bill McCloskey, whose remembrances we share b...

IN THE NEWS: We had thought we'd seen every story possible about Zippo saving a soldier's life by stopping a bullet but a reader forwards a clipping a...

CUPOLA: In response to a recent Era story about the replacement of the 82-year-old cupola atop Bradford Area High School, Helen Johns-Richardson write...

FLAG FLAP: More comments today from readers about Mike Smith and his disagreement with the city over the flags at his business reportedly causing some...

OLD GLORY: Comments keep coming in about Mike Smith and his conflict with the city over flying the American flag at his business, an action that repor...

ROMAN VILLA: Our dialogue about old Bradford eateries has returned to the Roman Villa. Bill Weisenfluh of Ocala, Fla., writes: "I remember the Villa a...

OLD GLORY: A few more comments today on Mike Smith and his conflict with the city over flying his American flag which reportedly was "wafting" over tr...

BIG 30: Welcome to Bradford, all you Big 30 football fans! Kick-off is 7 p.m. We have to pull for Pennsylvania, of course, but this friendly competiti...

OLD GLORY: More today on Mike Smith's battle to fly "Old Glory": Lou Pascale writes from Middlebury Center, Pa.: "Only in Bradford would a person be c...

OLD GLORY: Our recent story on Mike Smith being cited for flying flags at his East Main Street business - city officials said it wafted into the stree...

SPECIAL PLACES: Got a favorite Bradford restaurant that now only exists in your memory? How about these: Patrick Johnston of Bunn, N.C., writes: "Well...

50 YEARS: Larry Vecellio of Gainesville, Ga., writes: "This year marks the 50th anniversary for the students of the old St. Bernard High School for ha...

STAY HERE: Thinking about going out for dinner and a movie? Why not stay in Bradford? Many good restaurants are available in Bradford and, as for the ...

SOLD OUT: Tickets for BCPAC's opening show, "America's Got Talent" winner ventriloquist Terry Fator, are sold out - even before the rest of the season...