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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
    News
    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
    News, World
    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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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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