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HAPPINESS HAPPENS: “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness,” Ralph Waldo Emerson. Did you know there is a, shh, Secret Soc...

KANE — The Kane Historic Preservation Society announced the 200 birthday of town founder General Thomas Leiper Kane on Jan. 27, 2022. General Kane’s 2...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded almost $2 million in cultural and historical support grants to 154 eligible m...

“Love is love.” “Science is science.” Homes and offices in Washington, D.C. must display every politically correct lawn sign there is. Could it be the...

JOHNSONBURG — The Ruffed Grouse Society will offer a first-of-its-kind bird dog handlers’ clinic in northern Pennsylvania for new hunters and others j...

We live in a time when lawn signs tell us that lives matter. The isolation and fear of these pandemic times has led to an increase in suicide. People ...

The decisions (or the lack thereof) that made Texas’ power grid vulnerable to the calamitous winter storm that left millions without heat and water ar...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Historical Society has canceled all programs scheduled in June and July due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This will include ...

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY #16 will not meet until April 16 due to the virus. Members with questions should contact their leaders. ——— ALLEGANY STATE PA...

HARRISBURG – Senator Joe Scarnati, R-Brockway, announced Wednesday that nine cultural and historical support grants totaling $36,000 have been awarded...

ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. — A 13-star American Flag has been restored and is back in the possession of the Ellicottville Historical Society. Its origin is a...

ASP HISTORICAL SOCIETY will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Class Room Building at the group camp known as “Camp Allegany” on the Red House side of All...

Ed Rose and the Kane Historic Preservation Society are offering something this Christmas season that will interest anyone who enjoys tidbits of local ...

SMETHPORT — Lyric tenor Gino Luchetti, who has performed with the Seattle Opera and Seattle Symphony and is familiar to area musical audiences, return...

How did it come to be that 1990 is nearly 30 years ago? I know I’ve mentioned this before, but bear with me folks, I am still marveling at this aging ...

The Eldred Hometown Downtown Hoedown is more than just a tongue twister: it’s a way for locals to enjoy an old-fashioned country party while supportin...

Earth Day serves as an annual reminder that the rural beauty of this region is not something to take for granted. It takes effort on the part of those...

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will have a speaker at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Harriett B. Wick Chapel on campus. The message of that lecture ...

As if the name didn’t give it away, the Bradford Landmark Society is all about preserving the Bradford’s history and educating locals about the area’s...

ROCK CITY PARK, N.Y. — Classic castoffs are being collected until Oct. 4 for the auction the McKean County (Pa.) Historical Society's Old Jail Museum ...