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    Jun 15, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. African-American Involvement In Roanoke's Railroad History

    The contributions African-Americans made to Roanoke's rich railroad history are equally as rich. This weekend you can take a trip back in time to explore those contributions. It’s all part of the 14th annual African-American Norfolk and Western Heritage Celebration. The purpose of the event is to preserve history.
    Reporter
    The contributions African-Americans made to Roanoke's rich railroad history are equally as rich. This weekend you can take a trip back in time to explore those contributions. It’s all part of the 14th annual African-American Norfolk and Western...

    Tags: Museums, Culture, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Travel, Religion and Belief

    2. Mar 19, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Letters to the Editor - March 19

    Former railway could be used for commuter service To the editor: I see that fourth on the City of Hagerstown’s list of transportation priorities is the recreational trail following the old rail right-of-way from Hagerstown to Weverton. I think...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Tour Operations Industry, Travel, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

    3. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Former Virginian Railway station in Roanoke is getting a makeover

    A Roanoke landmark heavily damaged by fire is getting a major makeover.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    A Roanoke landmark heavily damaged by fire is getting a major makeover. The former passenger station of the Virginian Railway is on Williamson Road not far from Community Hospital.  If you've driven by here the last few years, you've seen nothing but a...

    Tags: Travel, Transportation, Railway Transportation

    4. Jan 23, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  4. Sen. Kirk faces a potentially long recovery from stroke

    First-term Republican U.S. Sen. <a id=&quot;PEPLT003562" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Mark Kirk" href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/topic/politics/government/mark-kirk-PEPLT003562.topic">Mark Kirk</a> faces a potentially long road back from a weekend stroke that his neurosurgeon said could leave the lawmaker with lasting physical damage but also a full mental recovery.
    Chicago Tribune
    First-term Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk faces a potentially long road back from a weekend stroke that his neurosurgeon said could leave the lawmaker with lasting physical damage but also a full mental recovery. The 52-year-old North Shore politician...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Internists, Numbness, Joe Manchin III, Chicago Elections

    5. Dec 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Pastry and Paris sights become one and the same

    <b>&quot;Pastry Paris: In Paris, Everything Looks Like Dessert"</b>
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    "Pastry Paris: In Paris, Everything Looks Like Dessert" Little Bookroom, $19.95 This book takes its subtitle literally because, according to author and graphic designer Susan Hochbaum, everything in Paris does indeed look like dessert. Maybe part of...

    Tags: Santiago Calatrava, Travel, Contemporary Music (genre), Claude Monet, Pistachios

    6. Feb 23, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  6. Freight-rail projects to hit the tracks--alas, nothing for the Lehigh Valley

    The Road Warrior w/Dan Hartzell
    This just in from the Gov. Tom Corbett's office, via our friends at PR NEWSWIRE. Governor Corbett Announces State Investment in 16 Rail Projects A $23 million state investment will fund 16 freight-rail improvement projects statewide, Governor Tom...
    7. Jun 26, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. The Interview: Aaron Greenfield, attorney for Holocaust survivors and families

    Baltimore attorney<b> </b>Aaron Greenfield's work representing Holocaust survivors and their families earned him an invitation last month to join a special committee of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
    Baltimore attorney Aaron Greenfield's work representing Holocaust survivors and their families earned him an invitation last month to join a special committee of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Greenfield, special counsel in the corporate practice...

    Tags: Judaism, Contracts, Commuting, Lawyers, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

    8. Dec 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Concerns grow over possible national railroad strike

    Money & Company
    Today, organizations representing American seaports and many of the nation's retail executives sent letters to the Obama Administration and to Congress, imploring them to take action to avert a railroad strike that could cost the U.S. economy as much as...
    9. Jun 20, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A steam-powered train trip into West Virginia's past

    At the old mill town of Cass, nestled deep in a remote holler of West Virginia, coal smoke and history hang in the air.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    At the old mill town of Cass, nestled deep in a remote holler of West Virginia, coal smoke and history hang in the air. The smoke is from the geared steam locomotives that serve the Cass Scenic Railroad. Ideal for steep grades and marginal track, these...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Travel, Forests, Ohio, West Virginia

    10. Jan 4, 2011 |Story| AM News

  10. 'All Aboard': Danville's Community Arts Center mounts exhibit dedicated to all things 'train'

    A child&rsquo;s favorite toy, a teenager&rsquo;s favorite memory, an adult&rsquo;s favorite hobby. These can be summed up in a single word: trains.
    Special to The Advocate-Messenger
    A child’s favorite toy, a teenager’s favorite memory, an adult’s favorite hobby. These can be summed up in a single word: trains. Once a thriving railroad town in the 1850s, Danville remains the hub for many railroad memories, retirees...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Culture, Travel, Kentucky, Health

    11. Mar 8, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago's Clarence Darrow on the death penalty

    Change of Subject
    Famed Chicago attorney Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) will be honored Sunday, the anniversary of his death, at 10 a..m. at the Darrow Bridge in Jackson Park. A wreath will be tossed on the waters where his ashes were strewn and attendees......
    12. Feb 1, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  12. Major new biking, walking trail rolling into Skokie

    TribLocal - Northbrook » News
    Construction is scheduled to start this summer on a $3 million mile-long walking and bicycling path in Skokie along the abandoned Union Pacific railway line …...
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