

Kiwanis Club
Can anyone help us identify the people in these photos? Please. . . .

Lawrence Lore
Feb 3, 20251 min read
New Valentine Display
Stop by the Research Library Monday, Wednesday or Friday mornings and see the new Valentine exhibit that Sherrie Zwilling put together...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 31, 20251 min read
News of January 1880
The year 1880 was to be an eventful one. The census of the United States would be taken, a new President elected, and it was a leap year....

Lawrence Lore
Jan 29, 20256 min read


Farmers' Day 1926
Bridgeport August 18, 1926 All roads led to Bridgeport from the muddiest narrowest lane in Lukin to Len Small’s 16- foot pavement were...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 28, 20253 min read


Island School 1940s-1940s
Island school was a one room school located amid four other schools, Petty school on the west, Petrolia school on the south, Chauncey...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 27, 20253 min read


House Indentification
We are trying to identify these houses that were pictured in the newspaper in 1938. Perhaps someone can "Google map" them and send us a...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 24, 20251 min read
Subscription Problem
Unbeknownst to us our daily blogs were not being sent . . .daily. I was traveling over the holidays and everyone else though I was not...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 23, 20252 min read
“Breakaway Bill”
His nickname was Breakaway Bill for obvious reasons. Yet in the case of Bill How e, the nickname was only part of the legend. A 1952...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 22, 20252 min read


Bridgeport Band 1926
The researchers were interested in this photo when it was donated and wanted to learn as much about it as they could. By reviewing the...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 21, 20253 min read



