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THAT DATE: Let us stop to remember that today is the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, the event which prompted U.S. involvement in Worl...

HOLIDAY SHOW: A special opportunity to see Charles Dickens comes to Bradford this coming Saturday at 2 p.m. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bra...

LATE GUEST: While hunters of all stripe were hitting the woods for the wily deer on Wednesday, Mary Ann Young of 440 Congress St. was watching a big b...

HOLIDAY TUNE: Frances Ohman of East Smethport provides us a holiday tune of her own making. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edit...

THUMBS UP: Every year, the question is: “Is it environmentally correct to buy a real Christmas tree?” For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford ...

GIFT IDEA: We’ve learned over the years that there remains a good segment of the population who are train aficionados. For complete stories, subscribe...

SNAKE STORY: Thomas Raught has an interesting rattlesnake story: For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edition. Please note that the e...

CORD CUTTIN’: If you’ve ever been in a house with a wood stove — and who around here hasn’t? — you can appreciate the superior warmth of this source o...

ELF TIME: Given the holiday season and the Era’s Less Fortunate Fund, we got to wondering recently about all kinds of “little people” in folklore arou...

LISTEN UP: Today might be the perfect opportunity to sit down with your grandmother or other “senior” member of your family and do something simple. L...

WITH THANKS: It wasn’t all that long ago when motorists on West Washington Street would see a virtual slum. House after dilapidated house lined the st...

TOP 50: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen was No. 1, The Lord of the Rings was No. 2 and Jane Eyre, the Harry Potter series, and To Kill a Mockingbir...

BLOU CHRISTMAS: Blou may be gone, but he’s not forgotten. And he’s not “forgetting” either. The memory of Blou, who died a year ago in December, will ...

GOOD IDEA: How would you like to take a chance on a big lottery prize — and save the money at the same time? Kind of like having your cake and eating ...

STARSTRUCK: OK, maybe Bradford was a little starstruck when the movie, “Unstoppable,” was released to theaters last weekend. Lew Temple, one of the ac...

IT’S TODAY: A big parade is planned for downtown at 5:30 p.m., complete with the arrival of Santa Claus. The kids will no doubt be ecstatic. For compl...

IT’S TONIGHT: The annual Festival of Trees — “Unwrap the magic, Christmastime in the city” — is slated for 6-8 p.m. today at the Bradford Club. This a...

SNAKES ALIVE!: Not everyone was quite as thrilled as we were to learn that rattlesnakes are on the comeback trail in McKean County. For complete stori...

100 YEARS AGO: We bet some RTS readers remember the old Grand Theatre on Main Street before it later became the McKean theater, now demolished. For co...

LOOK UP: That big bird you see heading south for the winter might not be a goose... It might be an eagle. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradf...