Tmp Railroad News Today

Saturday, Nov. 18

A large antique lantern collection drew interested bidders at a recent auction at Wehrlys Auction in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania.

Ronda Wertman Special to the News Tribune BURLINGTON – As the annual Route 50 Yard Sale makes its way across the nation May 21-23, Burlington’s  historic Stone House, also known as Traveller’s Rest, will once again be a part of the national event. Located on Route 50 in the Markwood area, the Stone House is an important part of local history and the grounds will be filled with all kinds of treasures for the weekend event. The indoor sales get underway at 8 a.m. and will continue till 5 p...

InMaricopa John and Mary Lou Smith. Photo by Michelle Chance People are moving to Maricopa every day. But do the newcomers — or the old timers, for that matter — give any thought to the names on our street signs, with the possible exception of John Wayne, of course. InMaricopa delved into local history to tell you how some of our local roads received their names. PORTER ROAD Elton K. Porter farmed in Maricopa in the early 1950s. He and other community volunteers dug a l...