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GOOD IDEA: "Just a thought for all those gardeners who have more produce than they can use. Our local food pantries are always looking for donations (...

THOSE SOUNDS: "As a child, I lived on Hawthorne Road. In the field across the street, there was a pond and a pumphouse. When I went to bed at night, t...

APPLES, TOO: While we've been lamenting the lack of blackberries this year, another reader points out there's virtually no apples on the trees in her ...

LISTEN UP!: "At the risk of being considered a nut, I'll let you know that a few years ago, I recorded peepers in the spring at the swamp on Barnum Ro...

WE'RE HERE: We remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001, like it was yesterday. No doubt, you do, too. As the events were still unfolding that day, there...

LISTEN UP!: "At the risk of being considered a nut, I'll let you know that a few years ago, I recorded peepers in the spring at the swamp on Barnum Ro...

TREE TIME: We hear from E. Lindemuth of Bradford who suggests a topic for RTS: trees. "Since the recent storm I have been more aware of all the big, b...

WEIRD CROPS: It's that time of year. Strange things start growing! Check these out. Debbie Chilson of Bradford stopped by the other day with this giga...

SCHOOL COLORS: Lorine Rounsville of Smethport provides us a bit of interesting history on Smethport sports and how the school colors were chosen, the ...

SNAKE STORY: We get the straight scoop today on those rattlesnakes found during construction of the Kinzua Dam from a former Bradford Era reporter. Do...

LABOR DAY: This is a tip of the hat to all those nurses, firefighters, disc jockeys, gas station attendants - and so many others - who are on the job ...

SCHOOL DAZE: "The revelation that his marriage of 30 years had disintegrated because of his wife's infidelity came as a rude shock - like a surcharge ...

SCHOOL DAZE: "The revelation that his marriage of 30 years had disintegrated because of his wife's infidelity came as a rude shock - like a surcharge ...

LABOR DAY: This is a tip of the hat to all those nurses, firefighters, disc jockeys, gas station attendants - and so many others - who are on the job ...

NO BERRIES : We expected a lot of feedback on our question about the apparent dearth of blackberries and blueberries but only heard from a couple read...

HOT TIMES: Mike Crawford of Bradford adds his thoughts on a couple recent RTS subjects: "Speaking of 100 degree temps, I know this would not be consid...

LISTEN UP: Is there something that sounds oh-so-Pennsylvania to you? If so, radio station WPSU-FM is all ears. Pennsylvania SoundClips is a series it'...

SNAKE TALES: You think your Monday morning work routine is bad, get this: Kristie Bentley of Virginia Beach, Va., writes: "While giving my husband a t...

LOOK UP: Two readers had the where-with-all to snap a picture of that overhead blimp on Aug. 13. At least, that's all the photos we received - so far....

DOG DAYS: Our hunch was right. The so-called "dog days" don't have all that much to do with our four-legged friends - except maybe in a roundabout way...