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BIG ONE: Too bad this large mushroom isn’t a portabella or morel — it would be worth its weight in gold. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradfo...

DOG TALE: Would you drive 2,385 miles and spend $600 to return a lost dog to his owner? For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradford Era e-Edition....

SPECIAL DAY: The emotions he felt as an escort for a veterans contingent visiting Washington, D.C., was “indescribable.” For complete stories, subscri...

PHONE HOME: When we wrote last week about Julian Ertz, a Bradford High grad now living in California, we struck a memory for Bob Healy of Port Allegan...

TUNE IN: If you want an early taste of this year’s Festival of Trees, tune in to WESB and WBRR at 8 a.m. today to get a crack at a special package of ...

CHRISTMAS SEALS: It all started more than 100 years ago when a woman sold decorative seals, “Christmas stamps,” at a penny each at the Wilmington Post...

SAINTS, SINNERS: “Civil War Renewed at Bradford, Pa.!” screams the headline. “28 Dead Drunk and 167 Half-shot As Yankees and Rebs Clash in Sleepy Penn...

LOCAL ANGLE: A Bradford man who got his start studying fish in Tuna Creek is in charge of the environmental aspects of construction of Interstate 69 t...

WEATHER WORDS: The woolly bear caterpillars have spoken, too, but their prognostications are all over the place! For complete stories, subscribe to Th...

LOCAL ANGLE: We’ve written quite a few columns over the years about Bob Pflug, football coach at Bradford High for many years. While he was before our...

PORT MEMORIES: “Your mention of the attitude of Coudersport people toward historic murals in their post office reminds me of the attitude of my hometo...

PET PEEVE: Anyone who has ever traveled up Marshburg hill (Route 770) knows about a huge dip in the highway that never seems to get adequately repaire...

LOOK UP: If you know when and where to look, you can see the space shuttle or the International Space Station in the night sky. For complete stories, ...

HALLOWEEN SCENE: Luanne Keller of Bradford, who called us a few months ago to report seeing an American eagle from her home on East Main Street, had a...

SPRAY IT: One of our readers has a way to come up with bushes that “bloom” all summer long. Spray paint. For complete stories, subscribe to The Bradfo...

SAD NEWS: Over the years, we’ve followed the career of a beautiful police dog in Salamanca, N.Y., whose handler has connections to Bradford. Now we le...

BIG BOY: If you’re squeamish about spiders, you might want to cover the next part of this column with your hand. For complete stories, subscribe to Th...

GOOD IDEA: Deer hunting is an old tradition worth preserving. And when it comes to preserving venison, according to a food scientist in Penn State’s C...

MINER NOTES: Earl Wilber of Smethport dropped by with an old edition of the McKean County Miner which contained tons of information on local baseball ...

WHERE IS IT?: We have a couple reports today on the whereabouts of that old locomotive that once was a standard feature in parades down Main Street. F...