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    Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya
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    Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya
    CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer 
    Nov 25, 2024
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before the ancient Maya built temples, their predecessors were already altering the landscape of Central America’s Yucatan peni...
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    Witnesses to FBI hunt for Civil War gold describe heavily loaded armored truck, signs of a night dig
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    Witnesses to FBI hunt for Civil War gold describe heavily loaded armored truck, signs of a night dig
    MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press 
    Oct 09, 2023
    PENFIELD (AP) — In the heart of Pennsylvania elk country, Eric McCarthy and his client, Don Reichel, got up before sunrise to scour the forest floor f...
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    O-E, OV, Coudy volleyball sweep; Lady Owls soccer dominates Oil City
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    O-E, OV, Coudy volleyball sweep; Lady Owls soccer dominates Oil City
    Oct 03, 2023
    DUKE CENTER — Earning their seventh win of the season, the Otto-Eldred volleyball team took down Cameron County in three sets, winning 25-18, 25-19 an...
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    RTS: PART 2.
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: PART 2.
    Feb 15, 2023
    PART 2: We’re sharing some memories of Bradford from Dr. Frederick Young. Here’s part 2. “I had a cousin in Colorado who played the accordion and I wa...
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    Annual archeology dig in Allegany resumes for first time since 2019
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    Annual archeology dig in Allegany resumes for first time since 2019
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter 
    Jul 27, 2021
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — It’s been over two years since Dr. Steve Howard has made his way from Texas to Allegany to conduct his archeology dig, and he couldn’...
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    Canticle Farm preparing for 20th anniversary and archeology dig this month
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    Canticle Farm preparing for 20th anniversary and archeology dig this month
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter 
    Jul 06, 2021
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Canticle Farm officials provided a few updates on the all natural farm which is making plans for its 20th anniversary and will welcom...
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    Ancient pottery discovered at archeology dig in Allegany
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    Ancient pottery discovered at archeology dig in Allegany
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 26, 2019
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — As volunteers watched, Ata Oz carefully and slowly scraped soil away from a precious piece of pottery that had been packed in its cla...
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    Youth learn to protect, respect Allegheny National Forest
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    Youth learn to protect, respect Allegheny National Forest
    NOAH HURRLE noahhurrle@gmail.com 
    Jul 04, 2019
    The Forest Service Youth Conservation Corps is teaming up with archeologist technicians from the Allegheny National Forest to preserve the past. They’...
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    Young archeologists learn about local history while getting their hands dirty
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Young archeologists learn about local history while getting their hands dirty
    KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 25, 2018
    ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Archeology enthusiasts of all ages were at the 2018 Allegheny Valley Project dig Tuesday to gather and record information on ancient ...
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    Retired US official charged with stealing ancient remains
    Nation, News
    Retired US official charged with stealing ancient remains
    RYAN J. FOLEY 
    Dec 10, 2015
    IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A long-retired National Parks Service official has been charged with stealing ancient Native American remains from a museum col...
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    Mexico experts: passageway may lead to Aztec ruler’s tomb
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    Mexico experts: passageway may lead to Aztec ruler’s tomb
    MARK STEVENSON 
    Dec 01, 2015
    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican archaeologist said his team has found a tunnel-like passageway that apparently leads to two sealed chambers, the latest c...
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    In wake of crash, Egypt opens tombs to spur tourist interest
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    In wake of crash, Egypt opens tombs to spur tourist interest
    BRIAN ROHAN 
    Nov 05, 2015
    LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt opened three tombs in the ancient city of Luxor to the public for the first time on Thursday, hoping to spur interest in tou...
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    Paris Egypt exhibit holds defiant message for Islamic State
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Paris Egypt exhibit holds defiant message for Islamic State
    THOMAS ADAMSON 
    Sep 10, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — French President Francois Hollande and archaeological officials have used an exhibit in Paris of two preserved ancient Egyptian cities as...
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    Remains of 4 early colonial leaders discovered at Jamestown
    Nation, News
    Remains of 4 early colonial leaders discovered at Jamestown
    BRETT ZONGKER 
    Jul 28, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Archaeologists have uncovered human remains of four of the earliest leaders of the English colony that would become America, buried ...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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