Brady's Bunch of Lorain County Nostalgia

To close out the week (and April as well), here's another one of those advertisements masquerading as a news article that the Journal us...

Beach Park Station circa 1898 Here’s a nice little history of how the old, abandoned interurban car barns in Avon Lake became the Saddle Inn...

Well, it’s New Year’s Eve – a good time to look back on the past year, and years gone by. This New Year’s Eve is unique in that it's...

Tomorrow is the big 50th Anniversary of the July 4, 1969 storm. Are you old enough to remember it? Although it was not on the same scale...

Although Avon Lake’s Bicentennial celebration has been a year-long event (concluding with a Jubilee Fireworks show this July 4th) its Ses...

Here’s another one of those old “Golden Crescent Guide to Dining and Dancing” advertising features that used to run regularly in the Journ...

Since yesterday’s post dealt with the Beach Park Station shopping center in Avon Lake, it’s a good time to post this ad. It’s the top p...

Easter is this Sunday, so here's a few vintage Easter-themed ads from the pages of the Lorain Journal . First up is a big ad ( above...

If you were heading down the aisle of your favorite Lorain County Food Fair back in November 1967, these are some of the Thanksgiving ba...

Here's another photo that I scanned from the Lake Shore Electric Railway book. The book's caption reads, "This photograph, t...

Over the past July 4 weekend, an anniversary occurred that received little, if any, notice. It was the 40th anniversary of one of the wors...