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TIN CANS. In a recent Round The Square column about National Recycling Day, we mentioned that too much recyclable waste was ending up in landfills. On...

GARLIC: Andy Heffner let us know that he’s recovering from COVID. Sadly, his wife had passed from the virus. Andy has been without a sense of smell or...

BOWL OF COLORS : For 57 years, Andy Heffner and his wife have been making the trek to the firemen’s monument in Oak Hill Cemetery to have a picnic and...

Contradicting woolly worms: Andy Heffner of Ormsby stopped by The Era newsroom recently to bring us a woolly worm that snuck into his newly built gree...

LEEKS: We had one last tidbit from Andy Heffner from when we talked about him the other day. When Andy was a kid, his dad would always tell him that l...

TIDBITS: Andy Heffner of Ormsby called with several tidbits he wanted to share with our other readers. To start, he told us, “Woolly worms — Did you k...

ODDITIES: Andy Heffner of Ormsby called with a few oddities he’s noticed recently. First, he’s been seeing little newts in his yard. He “usually sees ...

LEEKS: The leeks are ready. Andy Heffner of Ormsby called Thursday afternoon to report that he went out a few days before on Friday night and got leek...

WOODCHUCK: Andy Heffner of Ormsby called to tell us he recently saw the “weirdest thing I’ve seen in my life.” Andy looked out his window to see a fur...

RING: Denny Hostutler captured this beautiful view on Sunday night. He writes, “I took these pictures a little bit ago at (8:30 p.m.) and took my GoPr...

TAFFY: Another activity Ormsby resident Andy Heffner used to do with his grandmother as a child: make taffy. She’d invite the grandchildren over and, ...

DEER & FROST: Ormsby resident Andy Heffner saw a McKean County resident featured recently in Pennsylvania Outdoors News. According to Andy, Heather Gr...

PARADES: Each year on the day after Thanksgiving, Olean, N.Y., welcomes the Christmas season with its Santa Claus Lane Parade. Starting at 7 p.m., par...

CRITTERS: Andy Heffner of Ormsby called with questions about critters he’s seeing — or not seeing — in his yard this year. First, he wondered what the...

TIDBITS: Andy Heffner of Ormsby called to talk about fireflies and springs. Last week he let his little dogs out in the yard, and they started to make...

REVEREND: Andy Heffner of Ormsby always called the Rev. Glenn Hamilton a “country riding preacher.” While saddened by the news that his longtime neigh...

SNOWSTORM: Reading about the horse-drawn snowplow in Monday’s column reminded Andy Heffner of Ormsby of a story. Andy and his wife were invited by fri...