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UNIVERSITY PARK — An early spring brings warmth, daffodils and outside play. It also signals — to the chagrin of many property owners across Pennsylva...

{p dir=”ltr”}{span}The snow on the ground was crunchy and underlined with ice earlier this week as Brian Pfister drove a four-wheeler on his forest pr...

COUDERSPORT — Penn State Extension will be offering a workshop for those who are interested in learning how to make their own maple syrup. The worksho...

So far winter weather has been extremely unpredictable. Yes, there have been periods of cold temperatures coupled with snow and icy conditions. Yet fr...

COUDERSPORT — The Penn State Extension office in Potter County will hold a class on Getting Started in Maple Syrup in January. The class is free and w...

The O’Briens are known for their “enchanted garden” during the warmer months, complete with gazebo, lanterns, strings of lights and and a multitude of...

In the area where I did most of my early hunting, tree stands were not common. In my travels, I had noticed a couple of ancient stands near some apple...

During the Christmas season, anyone who ventures through Kane’s Evergreen Park in the evening will have a special treat: nearly 30,000 blue and white ...

It wasn’t yet daylight when I turned onto the side road where I’d hunted squirrels in the past. Locating squirrels is always an unpredictable proposit...

The leaves are starting to change, so what can the region expect for fall foliage this year? “It seems like we’ve been ushering in a pretty typical fa...

UNIVERSITY PARK — “Lingering ash.” That’s what the U.S. Forest Service calls the relatively few green and white ash trees that survive the emerald ash...

UNIVERSITY PARK — It’s easy to interpret green in forests as good, though that isn’t always the case. You might identify a mantle of green forests cov...

The view from one of my favorite vistas offered the same scenery, but something was different. While the leaves on the trees have yet to exhibit brill...

As creator of one of the most famous flames of all time, Zippo is intimately aware of fire’s usefulness — a force of nature to be summoned at will. Bu...

The Bradford City Water Authority will be closing the White Pine and Marilla Loop trails between Horn’s Passage and Shields Crossing on Thursday for t...

COUDERSPORT — Lumberjack favorites Arden Cogar Jr. and Chris Bradshaw are bringing their Lumberjack Show of Champions to the main arena for the 68th a...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Genes in green ash trees that may confer some resistance to attacks by the emerald ash borer express themselves only once the tree d...

An old reverting field on our camp property supports a number of apple trees along with three pear trees. Come fall the pear trees are the first to dr...

As you drive or walk by local forests, you may look at the greenery and tall trees and think all is well, and that the forest is healthy. What you may...

Spring is settling in to Bradford, and the construction season is officially underway. On Wednesday, city parks and public works director Chip Comilla...