ROCK CREEK - - The Rock Creek Public Library has begun fall story times.
Children ages 3 through kindergarten are invited to attend on either Monday or Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.
To register, or for more information, call the library at 440-563-3340.
Star Beacon Print Edition: 10/8/2006
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Tragedy at McCann’s Crossing
Frank Train had grown wearly of traveling with the Walter L. Main Monster Show, based in Geneva City and Trumbull Township.
Geneva’s ‘Main’ attraction
Elephants, tigers, lions and horses.
The Great Lakes shipping industry in the mid-1800s was fraught with losses of both human life and property.
In the history of railroading in Northeast Ohio, it was a matter of poetic justice paid forward.
Was Effie Neely on the Pacific Express No. 5?
Was Effie Neely the last survivor of the Ashtabula Bridge Disaster when she died in 1960 at the age of 101?
Ashtabula Horror left many interesting crumbs on history’s table
Over the past century, many stories relating to the Ashtabula Bridge Disaster, Dec. 29, 1876, have emerged. Here is a sampling of these tales as we wrap up the first 65 years of Ashtabula County history in our Odd Tales series.
The Ashtabula Horror
One hundred thirty-five years after the Ashtabula Horror occurred, the facts of the event are well established, yet mists of mystery and stains of shame remain.
A trial run for death
John D. Rockefeller had never missed a train until Dec. 18, 1867.
Success born of grief
Grief is a stalker. It lurks in every idle moment, in every familiar corner, always ready to pierce the heart bruised by loss.
Q.F. Atkins: Man of many talents, hardships
Quintus Flaminius Atkins.
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