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IN THE NEWS: We had thought we'd seen every story possible about Zippo saving a soldier's life by stopping a bullet but a reader forwards a clipping a...

CUPOLA: In response to a recent Era story about the replacement of the 82-year-old cupola atop Bradford Area High School, Helen Johns-Richardson write...

FLAG FLAP: More comments today from readers about Mike Smith and his disagreement with the city over the flags at his business reportedly causing some...

OLD GLORY: Comments keep coming in about Mike Smith and his conflict with the city over flying the American flag at his business, an action that repor...

ROMAN VILLA: Our dialogue about old Bradford eateries has returned to the Roman Villa. Bill Weisenfluh of Ocala, Fla., writes: "I remember the Villa a...

OLD GLORY: A few more comments today on Mike Smith and his conflict with the city over flying his American flag which reportedly was "wafting" over tr...

BIG 30: Welcome to Bradford, all you Big 30 football fans! Kick-off is 7 p.m. We have to pull for Pennsylvania, of course, but this friendly competiti...

OLD GLORY: More today on Mike Smith's battle to fly "Old Glory": Lou Pascale writes from Middlebury Center, Pa.: "Only in Bradford would a person be c...

OLD GLORY: Our recent story on Mike Smith being cited for flying flags at his East Main Street business - city officials said it wafted into the stree...

SPECIAL PLACES: Got a favorite Bradford restaurant that now only exists in your memory? How about these: Patrick Johnston of Bunn, N.C., writes: "Well...

50 YEARS: Larry Vecellio of Gainesville, Ga., writes: "This year marks the 50th anniversary for the students of the old St. Bernard High School for ha...

STAY HERE: Thinking about going out for dinner and a movie? Why not stay in Bradford? Many good restaurants are available in Bradford and, as for the ...

SOLD OUT: Tickets for BCPAC's opening show, "America's Got Talent" winner ventriloquist Terry Fator, are sold out - even before the rest of the season...

RAINY DAYS: The quantity of rain this summer has given renewed relevance to a previous RTS subject - St. Swithin's Day. "My dad's birthday was July 15...

IN THE NEWS: The Martinsville, Va., newspaper recently carried a story about a former Bradford couple visited by long-lost relatives from Belgium. We ...

TRAIL TIME: We pick up again with John A. Lane's story about hiking trails: "Clearfield County: Auto travel through Philipsburg, Pa., and about two mi...

TRAIL TALES: "The many new walking trails now completed and used daily in the Bradford area form a tremendous asset for the city and McKean County. Gr...

PUPPY P.S.: Joyce Cline of Cline Oil Co. writes to tell us "the rest of the story" concerning that litter of puppies left on the door step of the McKe...

BIRD NOTE: Jan Hamilton tells us she had three herons in her backyard - on Bedford Street! Jan phoned us to see if anyone else had any of these exotic...

SPECIAL DAYS: Our welcome to Case knife collectors in town for the company's two-day extravaganza. Today and tomorrow are also downtown's annual Bradf...