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NATIVE ORCHID: The yellow lady's slipper, both the small and great, are a variety of native orchid both of which are listed as endangered, threatened ...

VULNERABLE PLANTS: Yesterday we covered upcoming area workshops dealing with American ginseng and a few other native plants. Some of the native plants...

NATIVE PLANTS: While we celebrate the wild leek with our annual Stinkfest, our region of Pennsylvania also hosts other native plants prized for their ...

BLUE BOXES: Several readers are enlisting the aid of other RTS readers to help them figure out just what are those objects they've been spotting in so...

LITTER BUGS: Our area is known for its scenic beauty, so we should all do our part in keeping it clean and litter-free. That's the gist of an e-mail w...

GUN CLUB: "One of sportdom's oldest landmarks in the area - the Bradford Gun Club in Foster Brook - will soon be razed, with many memories literally g...

FLAG DAY: Here's what the Bradford Era had to say 100 years ago on this day: "Flag Day is set apart for the purpose of strengthening the patriotic fee...

TEAM TIME: Our recent column on Bradford's days in minor league baseball brought responses from several RTS readers. Ted Viola writes: "I remember Fra...

BEE FEEDER: "In response to the person having bees in her hummingbird feeders, I would bet the feeder tubes or the faux flowers on them are probably y...

LOCAL DELIVERY: Do you remember when the Buffalo Evening News was delivered in Bradford? That's the query posed by reader Jim Grennan who tells us he ...

LOOK INSIDE: "Work on the Option House metamorphosis is in progress and will be hurried forward with all possible celerity." - The Bradford Era, July ...

BIRD NOTES: By this fall, birdwatchers should have a new place to watch bald eagles at the Kinzua Reservoir. Thanks to cooperation between government ...

ALL WET: As a resident of "Marshburg," we have a natural affinity to May as it is National Wetlands Month. This village comes by its name honestly and...

D-DAY: Some readers remember exactly where they were 64 years ago. Invading Europe perhaps? Yes, today is the anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Wor...

BEAR FARE: In spite of a few chilly mornings, we know summer is near because the seasonal invasion has begun - that is, the sightings of bear, bees, a...

TEAM TIME: We have received two photographs from Bradford's days in minor league baseball, one of the Phillies and one of the Blue Wings. George Pasca...

NEED HELP: A reader from New Jersey asks for readers' help locating information about a man who played baseball in Bradford in 1953 as part of the PON...

SAVE MONEY: Waste not, want not. Those words are more important than ever now that energy costs are rising so fast nobody can keep up. We turn to the ...

KINZUA BRIDGE: We heard from Russel Berkhouse in Leesburg, Fla., who sent us a poem his son Ron had written about the Kinzua Bridge. Ron wrote the poe...

RYAN MOONAN: We hear from Paul C. Anderson of Bradford as the anniversary of his grandson's death approaches: "On Sunday, May 18, I, along with my imm...