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From letters to Santa to saving a life with radio, from moving on a new secondary school to expanding the post office, here’s a look back on the week ...

There goes Tom Capra again, jumping out of an airplane. This time at age 92. The Allegany resident’s son, Jeff Capra, tells us that he drove his dad u...

To lime or not to lime, now that is the question. The practice of adding lime to the hayfields probably slipped over to doing the same to our veggie g...

It wasn’t in the meadow ... Charlie Sakowski and his mom, dad and sister built a snowman in grandma’s front yard on Main Street in Olean. Charlie, gra...

The sky darkened, light fled and an impending feeling of gloom enveloped the landscape. Across the valley swaths of rain fell, the slanting sheets obs...

He may not be onetime Master of the Senate Lyndon Johnson, but, having spent 36 years in the upper house and eight years in the vice presidency, Joe B...

I was fishing one of my favorite trout streams on a recent evening, making my way down to a particularly favored spot — when I stopped short. Wouldn’t...

It’s now 2020. Doesn’t seem possible so much time has passed in my life. When I think back on all the marvelous and wonderful experiences hunting, fis...

Something is growing alongside my garage. It is a cross between Timothy grass that farmers grow and a wild grass you might find in a swamp or natural ...

After reading the Olean Times Herald’s three-part series on the Coliseum in Ceres, Joe Collins Jr. of Scio related how the roller skating rink was res...

Super Bowl Sunday means super entertainment to most people, but years ago the famous day of national competition turned out to be my Dad’s last earthl...

Like many kids growing up in northern Pennsylvania in the 1960s, I had close relatives who worked in the oil fields, spending long hours in the woods ...

The first time I met Keagan Hernandez he impressed the heck out of me. The Granger Middle School sixth-grader wanted to meet in late August to talk ab...

(TNS) Standing on spindly stalk-like legs, she’s still sticking close to mom for now. North Carolina’s herd of wild Colonial Spanish mustangs roaming ...

My grandfather and I were sitting comfortably at camp on a bitterly cold January day. We were spending the weekend together, just the two of us. Pop, ...

I was never much of a coffee drinker until my early 20s. Work had something to do with that — when I joined the staff at The Bradford Era I had to tra...

BELFAST — How would you spend a million dollars? It’s a question Angelica natives Kirk and Brooke Spangler are amazed to ask themselves after winning ...

BELFAST — How would you spend a million dollars? It’s a question Angelica natives Kirk and Brooke Spangler are amazed to ask themselves after winning ...