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Feb 14, 2013
SWEETIE: Mention of the tongue-in-cheek “Miss Olde Frothingslosh” beer cans prompted reader Jim Minich of Bradford to hunt through an old beer can col...
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Feb 13, 2013
UNTOUCHED: Joe Pettinato had attended South Bradford School years before the fire but was affected by the blaze that destroyed the school behind which...
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Feb 12, 2013
BEFORE FIRE: The account of the 1954 South Bradford School fire "sparked" local memories, including some from Marie (nee Frenz) Disney, whose second g...
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Feb 11, 2013
AT FIRE: Today we continue the Bradford Landmark Society's summary of the Jan. 19, 1950, South Bradford School fire. For complete stories, subscribe t...
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Feb 09, 2013
SCHOOL FIRE: Thanks to Bradford Landmark Society volunteer Molly Lindahl and curator Sally Costik, we have information about the Jan. 19, 1954, fire t...
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Feb 08, 2013
PHONE NUMBERS: It seems the phone numbers in the local area went from four digits to seven in 1953-54, according to Bradfordian Karen VanOrden. For co...
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Feb 07, 2013
TAX QUERY: We received an inquiry about fees involved for Bradford City residents paying county per capita and real estate taxes online, a system the ...
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Feb 06, 2013
TURNAROUNDS: Duke Center resident Lester Stuck shared with us his childhood memories of playing at the B&O Railroad turnaround out High Street Extensi...
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Feb 05, 2013
GRAND SENDOFF: Thomas and Christine Sebastian Camera received a surprise ride on the "40 & 8" railcar when they were married Aug. 22, 1959, at St. Ber...
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Feb 04, 2013
SUDS STORY: We continue the tale behind the Olde Frothingslosh can opener bought at a local yard sale. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford...
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Feb 02, 2013
BEER TASTING: With the growth of micro-breweries in recent years, “proper” etiquette for sampling beers apparently has become more complex. For comple...
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Feb 01, 2013
BEER BASICS: With the inaugural Bradford Brewfest being held Saturday, we thought we'd pass along some basic information about beer. For complete stor...
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Jan 31, 2013
REDPOLLS: Common redpolls are being seen in bunches throughout the county, our readers tell us, answering a Smethport woman's from a few days ago. For...
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Jan 30, 2013
CHINESE COIN: About seven years ago, Paula Housler found a coin while using a metal detector on her property near Potato Creek in Betula, but she just...
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Jan 29, 2013
SNOW TUNNEL: The mention of birds burrowing in the snow reminds us of a program Cliff Hastings gave a couple years ago about Rew in its heyday. Cliff ...
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Jan 28, 2013
BIRD INVASION: Smethport area resident Carolyn Smead phoned us Friday to ask whether "swarms" of common redpolls have invaded anyone else's bird feede...
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Jan 26, 2013
CRITICS: In the middle of the current entertainment awards season, we thought it would be entertaining to show how wrong the critics can be. Recently,...
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Jan 25, 2013
NICKNAMES: Our readers' stories about former businesses prompted Patsty Piganelli Arrowsmith to tell us how her father's job at Colella's Bakery led t...
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Jan 24, 2013
EAGLE: On Jan. 10, a reader called to tell us he had spotted a bald eagle hunting along Tunungwant Creek near Mill Street. For complete stories, subsc...
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Jan 23, 2013
SCHOOL FIRE: Mary (nee Mesler) Witter of Anderson, S.C., is looking for photos, clippings or information about a fire in Custer City School about 1950...
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