Local News, News, RTS (Round the Square)
Apr 03, 2013
TALKING FUNNY: Ron DiGiacinto and his wife Caroline have lived in Bradford for 13 years, but the pronunciation and regional phrases they grew up with ...
RTS (Round the Square)
Apr 02, 2013
INTERESTING TIMES: Our recent mention of Civilian Conservation Corps camps on the Allegheny National Forest in the 1930s and early 1940s prompted Dick...
Local News, News, RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 31, 2013
CITY CHANGES: Officials with the City of Bradford are planning some changes for the downtown, both to improve its appearance and to become more enviro...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 30, 2013
CCC : The current issue of the Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy Journal has an article about the Sugar Run Civilian Conservation Corps camp that was...
Local News, RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 29, 2013
SPRING REVISITED: Calls about signs of spring like robin sightings and crocuses blooming suddenly ceased about 10 days ago, about the time spring offi...
News, RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 28, 2013
SCHOOL FIRE: Last month, RTS shared recollections of the June 19, 1950 fire that destroyed the South Bradford School. Last week, Ted Price brought in ...
News, RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 27, 2013
UPDATED WITH MORE RECIPES AT THE END MORE CHILI: Last week we shared a recipe for a Greek sauce for Texas hots that was requested by former resident N...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 26, 2013
INFLATION GAUGE: We hear a lot these days about the rising cost of health care. Patty Catalone of St. Marys mailed us documentary proof of the trend i...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 24, 2013
CLUB SOCIETY: We continue today to excerpt an article by Del Crockett about the Valley Hunt Club, which was the equestrian center of the region from t...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 23, 2013
VALLEY HUNT CLUB: Del Crockett writes from Bisbee, Ariz., where he has lived for 12 years, that he still subscribes to The Era and has enjoyed our fre...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 22, 2013
MORE BARBERS: Our list of longtime barbers around Bradford continues to grow. Neil Reynolds called to remind us of Glenn Osgood, who has barbered in E...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 21, 2013
CHILI RECIPE: Former Bradford resident Norm Geist, who now lives in Kentucky, sent out a call about a week ago for a recipe for a Greek sauce for Texa...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 20, 2013
HAPPY SPRING: If the weather forecasters were correct, you might have worn your boots to pick up the paper this morning, the first “official” day of s...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 19, 2013
LONG MEMORY: Wayne Caskey of Webster, N.Y., a Port Allegany native, dropped us a note to share a memory from his school days in the early 1930s. “When...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 18, 2013
SIGNS OF SPRING: We’ve already reported on Canada geese flying north, flocks of robins in hay fields and red-winged blackbirds returning to bird feede...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 16, 2013
MORE ON BARBERS: Our recent columns about Mike Ross’ 70-plus years in the barbering business have spawned a number of calls about other longtime barbe...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 15, 2013
LOCAL CONNECTION: It seems that wherever our readers travel, they find connections to Bradford and our history. Jim McFetridge of Smethport took a win...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 14, 2013
BARBERING BIZ: Barber shops and barbers have dwindled over the seven decades Mike Ross has been cutting hair, and the reasons for that are as varied a...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 13, 2013
MIKE’S BACK: We’re happy to report that Mike Ross is back at work in his barber shop in the Seneca Building after being out sick for about a month. We...
RTS (Round the Square)
Mar 12, 2013
FIRST ROBINS: Kathy Gotshall of Port Allegany called Monday to report seeing her first robins of the season. She spotted a flock of them — 50 to 75 st...
Business, PA State News
August 24, 2025
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Business, Nation & World, PA State News
August 24, 2025
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Nation & World, PA State News
August 24, 2025
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August 24, 2025
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Lifestyles
August 24, 2025
DEAR ABBY: After their 25th anniversary dinner, my nephew "Will" was blindsided when his wife announced that she had never loved him and has been in l...
Business, Local News, PA State News
August 23, 2025
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