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The Bradford Water and Sanitary Authorities were busy last Friday hosting facility tours of both the Wastewater and Drinking water treatment plants. H...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Allegheny County health department has announced a fine of more than $1.8 million against U.S. Steel over emissions of hydrogen ...

Bradford’s Main Street pear trees are beautiful. They are delicate, with slim trunks and plentiful branches. Their flowers are a blizzard of snowflake...

The gathering of the crowsfoot was an annual Christmas season tradition across Pennsylvania. Early each December, usually on a Sunday, when the men we...

Fossil-fuel advocates often lament that government subsidies for renewable fuels put more traditional power sources at a competitive disadvantage. But...

GLASGOW, Scotland — In the run-up to the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, host Britain announced one of its goals of the conference was to consign coal ...

GROWING GINGER: As with almost any herb or spice, store-bought ginger cannot compare to homegrown ginger’s superior flavor and aroma. With planning an...

Sustainable energy. Renewable energy. Green energy. Those are all buzz words I’m sure you’ve heard in recent years. And that’s the direction we’re mov...

OLEAN, N.Y. — A company interested in buying the Siemens Energy campus in North Olean is in talks with state and local officials over an incentive pac...

About 1,000 pounds of Pennsylvania ginseng, a wild-growing plant with a range of medicinal uses ascribed to it, are gathered and sold every year, acco...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Running buffalo clover, a perennial plant native to parts of the eastern U.S. and once thought to be extinct, now has been pronounc...

A yearly Open Garden Walk will take place at Gary Colley and Pat Drummond-Colley’s home from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. this Friday at 34 Cornelius Lane (up...

EAST SMETHPORT — John Anderson of Cyclone is the new Keating Township supervisor. His appointment came at an advertised special meeting of the supervi...

UNIQUE FLOWER: Laurie Kephart of Turtlepoint shared a unique discovery with The Era newsroom this week. Kephart enjoys picking wildflowers to bring ho...

Potter County will receive $1 million in funds for a water/sewer improvement project in Galeton Borough, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday. The Commun...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension is offering a new online course, Pest and Disease Management for Landscape Plants, for landscapers, horticultur...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District and Allegheny Plateau Invasive Plant Management Area are hosting an Invasive Plant & iMapInvasives...

Earth Day is not a crunchy granola holiday about a utopian future filled with solar-powered cars. It is — and from the beginning has been — about educ...

Bradford Sanitary Authority heard an update on the stormwater review of Bradford City properties at Tuesday’s regular meeting. For the project, city p...

A popular living aquarium plant may be infested with zebra mussels, one of the most destructive invasive species, according to the Pennsylvania Fish a...