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4th TIME: For those of you keeping count, Sunday’s Mothers Day snowfall was the fourth time the peepers have had a covering of white stuff this year —...

BIG MIRROR: Anne Ferro drops us an e-line: “I remember my dad, Joe Ferro, taking us to see a HUGE mirror when he worked at Corning Glass in Bradford. ...

SALUTE!: “Last May, while driving down Derrick Road, I came upon a two-mile stretch that had been decorated with American flags. A flag had been place...

TUCKER CAR: We hope you’re not “tuckered” out by our reports on the Tucker Automobile. We’ve had a couple reports already this week but have one more ...

TUCKER LIGHTER: What would go better together than a Tucker car and a Zippo lighter? Sure enough, there was just such a thing. In fact, Zippo made the...

TUCKER CAR: Legend has it that there’s a Tucker buried out on the homestead where George McKinney lived for many years in Bradford. No doubt, it would...

BIG MIRROR: It was 40 years ago that a huge mirror was manufactured at Corning Glass Works for a telescope being made in British Columbia. And we mean...

BIG MIRROR: It was 40 years ago that a huge mirror was manufactured at Corning Glass Works for a telescope being made in British Columbia. And we mean...

OLEAN ANGLE: Olean native Paul J. Kenyon recently published “You Know They’re Here,” an account of his year of experiences at an allegedlyhaunted hous...

EGG-CITEMENT: A duck made “Our House” her own house over the past few weeks, building a nest, laying eggs and hatching nine chicks — all under the wat...

REAL PAINS: It’s all a matter of perspective, is it not? After our comment about gas prices appeared in RTS, we had a couple responses. Jerome R. Pier...

THE CHARM: Rest easy. It snowed for the third time on the peepers Wednesday so spring can now officially begin. GOOD IDEA: We pass along a suggestion ...

COMING SOON: The used book sale benefiting the Era’s Newspapers In Education program is coming soon. Sale dates are May 20, 21 and 22 at the former Sa...

THAT CAR: As hoped, our recent columns turned up some local photos of that Tucker car, No. 1018. To give you a really good look at this radical machin...

LIVE BIRDS: Many years ago, a local birder called this reporter excitedly, “Come quick. There’s a bluebird in our yard.” Bluebird, we thought. What’s ...

PHILLIES SIGN: We peered into the back of John Place’s pickup parked on Main Street to see an old sign, “Bradford Phillies Baseball Club Inc.,” which ...

THAT SONG: “I have been waiting for someone else to give you this answer, but I can’t stand the suspense anymore so I’m jumping in with my 2 cents!” S...

SWEET HOME: It’s the 40th anniversary of Earth Day today, so we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to mention something on the regional scene that bring...

TUCKER II: Among the names that popped up on the list of Tucker owners was a Bradford man. George McKinney of Bradford owned both the Buffalo distribu...

TUCKER TIME: The Tucker automobile has been memorialized in film and print but how many people realize Bradford’s name comes up in its storied history...