A historic train experience is making a comeback in Pennsylvania. In April, the East Broad Top Railroad (EBT) located in Orbisonia, within the rolling hills and farmlands of central Pennsylvania, will ...
One of the largest Armistice Day parades in the Wyoming Valley since the end of World War I was held Nov. 11, 1950. Ten divisions took part in the 1950 parade, the 31st year the parade was held since ...
After 50 years of strife and planning the railroad tracks are being moved from streets of downtown El Paso. In1901, City leaders started getting up steam against the railroads for blocking traffic.
Three narcoterrorists were killed in what is believed to be the ninth deadly attack on vessels attempting to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. Mamdani, Cuomo trade blows in second NYC Mayoral debate ...
Dear Pat: I'd like a little information about the towers that used to be at the railroad tracks at Michigan Avenue and Elm Street. When were they torn down, and what was their use? A Michigan Center ...
Q: I am 55. My childhood toy train set is still in its period cardboard box. The lettering on the top reads: “Stream Line Electric Train / Steam Type / Made in USA / Louis Marx & Co. / New York Office ...
APPLETON - If you’ve been to Pierce Park or Jefferson School, you’ve glimpsed my model railroad. If you’ve been to the History Museum at the Castle, you’ve walked where my little people walk. If ...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) - The 1st Battalion of the 109th Field Artillery will remember the victims of a 1950 train wreck in a ceremony held Thursday, Sept. 11 - 64 years to the day of the accident that ...
HARRISBURG – A yellowed typewritten press release from a Pennsylvania governor gives an idea of the impact a horrific train accident involving soldiers from Luzerne County had back home 60 years ago.
Historically, Palm Springs has been a destination where tourists in search of outdoor activities could capitalize on the warm temperatures and the abundance of sunshine. Throughout the years, Palm ...
For some people, the aroma of Christmas is freshly baked cookies or a newly cut pine. For me, it’s the oily burn of my 71-year-old Lionel sparking across equally ancient tracks. The train is one of ...