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A Lewisburg author of two historical books about railroads in central Pennsylvania will lead a discussion on the topic at the Union County Historical Society gallery on April 27. Tom Rich, a professor ...
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Why I collect Kusan
Around the time that I got my driver’s license in the late 1960s I started to visit a local train store in High Point, N.C.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation provides technology-based locomotives ... in 1869 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
President Donald Trump recently signed some Executive Orders intended to boost what he called “beautiful clean coal.” He said ...
WARSAW — Just 100 years ago, Warsaw was connected to the east by railroad. The first train left the Buffalo Street station on Monday, Oct. 27, 1856. It left at 7:40 a.m. Columbus, Ohio time. The ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro − who was evacuated safely along with his family after his home was set on fire − was a top contender to join former Vice President Kamala Harris on the ...
Join the History Seekers and legendary relic hunter Steve Phillips as they unveil one of the rarest discoveries in Civil War history: a coal torpedo - a disguised explosive used by Confederate spies ...
Four members of the Hampton School Board are seeking reelection this year, with one challenger making the May 20 primary contested. All of the candidates are cross-filed and will appear on the ...
Suspect in Pennsylvania governor's mansion fire harbored hatred for Shapiro The suspect in a weekend arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's official residence said he "harbored ...
This includes the following highways... Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 300 and 339. Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 61. Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile ...
In the 1800s, people began using coal to heat their homes and power early locomotives and ships. Today, coal is primarily burned to generate electricity. When coal is burned in a furnace ...