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    Burchfield: Turkey sign that provides direction
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: Turkey sign that provides direction
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Oct 31, 2019
    This hunting season I will be going from one place to another in hopes of locating turkeys in between. That’s how my fall turkey hunting will begin on...
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    Hand loading allows good guns to shoot better
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Hand loading allows good guns to shoot better
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Oct 17, 2019
    There was a time when hand loading your own ammunition was frowned upon and downright discouraged. Major manufacturers limited distribution of compone...
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    Tree stand safety — an important part of the hunt
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Tree stand safety — an important part of the hunt
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Sep 12, 2019
    Archery season is close at hand, so it won’t be long until stands will be placed and made ready for use. However, of late “tree stands,” as they are r...
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    Burchfield: Plan now to share the experience
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: Plan now to share the experience
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Sep 05, 2019
    Growing up in a hunting and fishing family, I found there was always something to look forward to. Going hunting was a given and anticipated by my bro...
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    Burchfield: Preparing for the seasons to come
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: Preparing for the seasons to come
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Aug 29, 2019
    Sometimes it can be hard to gauge enthusiasm. It can come from a smile to a hardy handshake, or even a hug. But that's not the case when going afield ...
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    Burchfield: The right fit makes a difference
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    Burchfield: The right fit makes a difference
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Aug 08, 2019
    Beneath the surface of the ground and within close proximity of the back porch of camp, you could unearth a ton of spent .22 cases. Add to that there ...
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    Burchfield: An unexpected pleasure
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: An unexpected pleasure
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Aug 01, 2019
    Wildlife and nature can be found in every corner of Pennsylvania, sometimes in the most unlikely places. That point was made evident when visiting Wes...
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    Burchfield: Some common sense goes a long way
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: Some common sense goes a long way
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jul 18, 2019
    Nature can be captivating and even mesmerizing for some, but don’t throw caution to the wind and engage in stupid. A recent visit to the Grand Canyon ...
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    Burchfield: Trail hiking provides a unique getaway
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    Burchfield: Trail hiking provides a unique getaway
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jul 04, 2019
    Over the years setting boot tracks across places less traveled has served me well. Fact is, traveling to unfamiliar ridges and valleys across the stat...
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    Burchfield: Herons are becoming more visible
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    Burchfield: Herons are becoming more visible
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jun 13, 2019
    Wildlife populations are booming. That’s the way it should be come this time of year. But it didn’t happen overnight. After all, during the second mon...
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    Burchfield: This year’s crop of fawns arriving
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: This year’s crop of fawns arriving
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jun 06, 2019
    This time of year white-tailed deer fawns grab our attention. After all, they are cute, fun to watch, and right now these delicate newborns seem to be...
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    Burchfield: Hot or cold and unpredictable
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    Burchfield: Hot or cold and unpredictable
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    May 23, 2019
    When it comes to hunting spring turkeys, birds will be taken every day of the season. However it’s hard to agree with that statement if you’ve been hu...
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    Burchfield: Avoiding conflicts with wildlife
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: Avoiding conflicts with wildlife
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    May 16, 2019
    What do you do when you run into trouble? In today's society many feel that a call to 911 will save the day. But that's not always the case. This is e...
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    Burchfield: What works best and when
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Burchfield: What works best and when
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    May 09, 2019
    It seems like it happens to turkey hunters every spring. Midway through and toward the end of gobbler season the birds just seem to go quiet. It’s fru...
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    An updated review of PA’s elk range
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    An updated review of PA’s elk range
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Apr 25, 2019
    The Pennsylvania Wilds extends across 12 ½ counties in North-central Pennsylvania. There you’ll find over 2 million acres of publicly-owned land. This...
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    Best places to fish after opening day
    Outdoors
    Best places to fish after opening day
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Apr 18, 2019
    Trout season began last Saturday. Where do you plan to begin the season? For many the answer is simple. Like those who have a favorite stand for the o...
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    Burchfield: Trout stocking trucks arriving soon
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    Burchfield: Trout stocking trucks arriving soon
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Mar 07, 2019
    Spring is a time of renewal. The grip of winter, such as it has been lately, will soon give way to wildflowers, warmer temperatures, and of course tro...
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    Brush piles provide benefits for wildlife now and later
    Columns, Outdoors, Sports
    Brush piles provide benefits for wildlife now and later
    Charlie Burchfield 
    Feb 28, 2019
    It seemed simple enough; remove dead limbs and unnecessary growth from a once productive apple tree. By doing so, the tree would be able to direct its...
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    Burchfield: Homes for birds, bats and bees
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Burchfield: Homes for birds, bats and bees
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
    Jan 31, 2019
    The winter brings with it wildlife watching opportunities. At our house, two panes of glass make up the greater portion of one wall within our kitchen...
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    Burchfield: Seldom seen and sometimes heard
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    Burchfield: Seldom seen and sometimes heard
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
    Jan 24, 2019
    This time of year there’s no shortage of talk about coyotes. They’ve been around for decades. I suppose a blanket of snow on the ground provides a vis...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    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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