1-10 of 23 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest
70Naked Emperor: Trolleys in Yonkers
"Clang, clang, clang, went the trolley ..." The words of that old familiar song bring memories, to me, of the wartime 1940s in Yonkers, N.Y. That city, more hilly than the "city by the bay," boasted trolley cars until the early '50s when buses took their place (all in one day!)
19 comments
70History Often Depends On Who Writes It
I was just a boy during World War II, but I have many memories, both good and bad. It's been said that the history of the world will be written by the victors; if the Axis powers had won that war, who knows what the history books would be saying now?
11 comments
72Preserve Our U.S. Constitution
Why is it that so many of us feel that the rights and responsibilities we inherited from our forefathers may be, despite our reverence for the U.S. Constitution, in serious jeopardy?
18 comments
64Norwalk: Counsel for the Council
When the city fathers put together Norwalk's city charter in 1913, they did a pretty darn good job! I didn't think so initially when I began covering Norwalk politics for The Hour newspaper in late 1968, but I've long since changed my mind.
0 comments
64Some History Behind Delaware's Little Brown Jug and Jugette
Take a look at some of the history of the Little Brown Jug and the Jugette annually held at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio. This year's Jug and Jugette winners are featured.
4 comments
75Irish Boxer's Dignity Restored in Yonkers After Half a Century
Tombstone for Michael J. Hogan AKA Shamus O'Brien donated by Artists Memorial Monuments through the Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation and Ring 8 Veterans Boxers Association of New York.. It was installed recently in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Yonkers....
17 comments
60Binghamton Laser Eye Surgery
Do you really know what happens when you have laser eye surgery in Binghampton Atlanta. Where do you go? What do you look for? How much will it cost? We have the answers.
0 comments
57G.C cleaning services takes care of the 'dirt'
It is said that cleanness is next to Godliness and everybody clearly would like to be connected with God. Cleanliness starts from home and spreads to other areas such as workplace, business area and even...
0 comments
48NY Traffic and Speeding Ticket Lawyer Joins HubPages
Former prosecutor, Joseph P. Villanueva, Esq. has joined HubPages.com. Mr. Villanueva is the lead trial attorney and leads the firm's traffic ticket practice. The firm has helped hundreds of motorists...
0 comments
64The (Good) Old Days Weren't So Bad After All
Yonkers, N.Y., was a bustling community in the '30s and '40s when I grew up. It was a great city, once known as "The City of Gracious Living." Recently, however, I read in the New York Times that it's now sometimes referred to as "Beirut-on-the-Hudson."
16 comments
