literature

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, on Monday, and throughout the month of November, which is National American Indian Heritage Month, libraries in the area w...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Most attention at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg focuses on iconic landscapes like Little Round Top, Devil’s Den, the Whea...

Due to incorrect information supplied to The Era, the following clarification is necessary. John A. Simpson will present, “The Tale of a Forgotten Buc...

Fights to stop injection wells throughout rural communities have hit close to home. Last week, at Hilltop Volunteer Fire Department, residents from th...

The Matt Gaetz moment is upon us, and unless you enjoy politics as absurdist theater, you might want to skip it. The bomb-throwing Republican congress...

Finders, keepers. It was the law of playground and classroom and may still apply today: if it’s lost and you find it, it’s yours. Not that that’s alwa...

Starting today, at the Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center, the exhibit The Golden Cockerel: Costumes from the Sarasota Opera Collection will open...

We want our children to learn about the world, preferably from us, their parents. To do this we have to open up our world to them. Let them read and a...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Parents are trying to get books banned in schools around the country, it’s frequently pointed out, and one thing you might do is sh...

The Friends of Hanley Library will present “25 Years, 25 Books – A Retrospective Discussion with John Schlimm” at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Harriett B. W...

Oh, me! Oh, my! There is so much going on this weekend, why not start with something relaxing. The Bradford Area School District’s 11th Annual Reading...

EMPORIUM — Marlin Bressi, author of “Pennsylvania Oddities,” will be the guest speaker at the Cameron County Historical Society’s fall membership even...

A visual showcase of life in Pennsylvania through film and photos, without words, “NEPADOC” will take viewers on a reflective journey across the north...

The story, the detailed personal accounts and the photos in the recently published book, “All for the Union: The Saga of One Northern Family Fighting ...

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s arts performances during the fall semester will range from classic to innovative genres such as a multimedi...

AUSTIN — Mark your calendars for Saturday, Oct. 14, for the return of the annual First Fork Festival at Sinnemahoning State Park. First Fork Festival ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — My first unpleasant encounter with the current meaning of the word “problematic” occurred a couple of years ago. I was mingling wi...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Many of them are pessimistic and grim and almost all of them are unblinkingly realistic. The ancient proverb doesn’t give anyone th...

HISTORICAL: We were looking through some microfilm recently, and found some that’s a bit before our time — and The Era’s, too. Have you ever heard of ...

Readers who enjoyed the adventures of Hadley Todd and the other characters in the novel “Babe in the Woods” will get to meet the author, Judy Hopkins,...