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Providing ear tags for black bears
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Mar 22, 2018
A simplified overview of a day in the life of a Pennsylvania black bear can be described as, “They can go wherever they want, whenever they want, beca...
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Preliminary first-day bear harvest results
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Nov 21, 2017
HARRISBURG — The first day of Pennsylvania’s statewide bear season resulted in a harvest of 659 black bears, according to preliminary totals released ...
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“Newcomer” at the feeding station
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Charlie Burchfield 
Mar 23, 2017
A mid-March snowstorm was being forecasted by all reports. A nor’easter, as those in the weather know called it. However days before the storm was pre...
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Not just carving … healing
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JOANN SELTZER Era Correspondent joannseltzer@gmail.com 
Mar 16, 2017
RIDGWAY — Carving isn't just about creating a work of art for T.J. Jenkins from Missouri, it's a road to healing. About three years ago, Jenkins, a pa...
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RTS for March 3
News, Round the Square
Mar 03, 2017
BEARS: The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently announced that the 2016 bear harvest in Pennsylvania was one of the most prolific seasons of all time...
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Bear season could be epic
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Nov 14, 2016
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s black-bear population has jumped from about 18,000 to about 20,000 bears. The number of hunters buying bear licenses is on...
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