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Remember When: Hazelton house, a.k.a. “Club 405” Joyce Harvey Rarely does an obituary share the history of a house. This one did in the E-G on April 2, 1958: “A former resident of Lancaster, the deceased was the widow of Dr. Charles F. Junkermann, who built the big, red brick house at 405 N. Broad St…and practiced medicine in Lancaster before going to Columbus.”  Dr. Junkermann (1862-1948) practiced in Nelsonville before moving to Lancaster in 1897 and opening an office. Early in 1900 he purchased the lot on the NW corner of Broad and Union Sts. “The frame building that stands on...

By Ray Cox Special to The Roanoke Times An airplane hangar would have been both appropriate and necessary to house the library of newspaper clippings Louise McPhelridge Thaden accumulated for her lifetime aloft. A statue prominently displayed at an international airport would have worked nicely as well. A suitable model for the sculptor would have been the vintage photograph of Thaden posing with her left hand clutching a biplane wing strut, riding-booted right foot resting comfortably on the hub of the landing wheel assembly as she looked confidently toward the camera. The press ...

If you were standing at the Hotel Lancaster construction site in 1939 and looked across N. Broad Street you would've seen the Lancaster Athletic Club.

Sylvia Ageloff and the assassination of Leon Trotsky on February 6.  On August 20, 1940, Leon Trotsky was assassinated by Stalinist agent Ramón Mercader in the Mexico City suburb of Coyoacán. Mercader’s access to the great revolutionary was made possible through his relationship with Sylvia Ageloff, a member of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP). In the aftermath of the assassination, Ageloff presented herself as an innocent victim of Mercader’s duplicity, a claim that was never challenged by the SWP. This series of articles constitutes the first systematic investigation by the Trotsky...

Presented by Opportunities for NY Andrew Yang has tested Yang announced his diagnosis Tuesday, saying he was experiencing mild symptoms and got a positive result back from a rapid test. He’s the first mayoral candidate to test positive during the campaign, though rivals including Maya Wiley and Scott Stringer have had to go into quarantine after possible exposures. “I will quarantine in accordance with public health guidelines and follow the advice of my doctor,” he said. In a campaign season that has gone mostly virtual because of the pandemic, Yang has been an outlier — pursuing the...