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    Robertson: Strange fishing stories
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
    Robertson: Strange fishing stories
    WADE ROBERTSON 
    Aug 11, 2022
    When you spend hours, days, weeks fishing and making thousands of casts over many years, some strange things happen. Some seem unbelievable, but that ...
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    Robertson: Surprise at the reservoir
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
    Robertson: Surprise at the reservoir
    WADE ROBERTSON 
    Apr 21, 2022
    It’s no fun spending holidays alone. Old memories appear unbidden, and it’s bad enough without your wife as it is. Quiet times are dangerous, for then...
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    Robertson: Muskie tackle
    Bradford, Outdoors, Outdoors
    Robertson: Muskie tackle
    WADE ROBERTSON 
    Jul 25, 2020
    Muskies, those long, toothy, tigers of the area’s lakes and rivers, adhere almost without exception to one rule. What rule is that? It’s this; never g...
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    Robertson: Catching sunfish
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Robertson: Catching sunfish
    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jul 18, 2020
    Summer is here with its long, hot days and many of us are searching for something relaxing to do outdoors with the family. Now is just the time to tra...
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    Robertson: Communication
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Robertson: Communication
    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jan 06, 2020
    Communication is a mysterious subject, often difficult to obtain commercially or personally. The dictionary states that communication is “the impartin...
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    Robertson: Communication
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    Robertson: Communication
    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jan 04, 2020
    Communication is a mysterious subject, often difficult to obtain commercially or personally. The dictionary states that communication is “the impartin...
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    Robertson: Smallmouth heaven
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Robertson: Smallmouth heaven
    WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
    Jul 20, 2019
    The lake stretched before us, long and narrow. A light breeze ruffled its surface and as I watched an eagle soared out from behind a pine covered isla...
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    ‘Round the Square –– 9/26/18
    News, Round the Square, RTS (Round the Square)
    ‘Round the Square –– 9/26/18
    Sep 26, 2018
    AH HA: We’ve enjoyed bringing you some history of Bradford courtesy of information from Curly Walters. As we were reading it, we had our suspicions th...
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    ‘Round the Square for Nov. 9, 2017
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square for Nov. 9, 2017
    Nov 09, 2017
    ROLLING STONE: On Nov. 9, 1967, a squinting John Lennon, clad in the attire of a British World War II commander, stared off the cover of Rolling Stone...
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    Finding the missing pieces
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Finding the missing pieces
    WADE ROBERTSON 
    Jun 23, 2017
    I have marveled at the incredible bravery of my wife. That she was strong and resolute I never doubted, but the courage and perseverance she’s display...
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    Robertson: Bass season coming soon
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Robertson: Bass season coming soon
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Jun 10, 2017
    Man, bass fishing is only days away and I’m excited. You can’t help but marvel at the incredible diversity and balance of God’s creations. What a marv...
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    Robertson: Friendly conversation
    Columns, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Robertson: Friendly conversation
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    May 12, 2017
    My daughter is pretty cocky. Perhaps, self-confident is more politically correct but, she has little hesitation inserting the scalpel if she sees the ...
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    Robertson: The learning curve
    Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
    Robertson: The learning curve
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Jan 20, 2017
    I wish I were smarter and didn’t have to make so many mistakes, but it seems to be part of the learning curve. One wise gentleman I knew believed the ...
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    Robertson: Snow trout
    Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
    Robertson: Snow trout
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
    Jan 06, 2017
    The short spurts of warm weather have been wonderful! Melting snow, temperatures well above the freezing point, no icy, dangerous roads or irritating ...
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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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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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