Frank Carlson Library

For the past few days, Debbie has noticed a mysterious man hanging around the depot, near the tracks. He is always standing in the same spot at the same time of day. She has seen him flipping between checking his watch, his phone, and every train that goes by. Curious, she finally decides to speak with him, but the next day he is gone! Instead, tucked in the lamppost next to where the mysterious man always stood, she finds a yellowed "Dear Jane" letter,...

The FBI has come to the Wayfarers Inn, suspecting it to be the source of illegal drugs being sent to a local prison. At the same time, Janice Eastman has just received a cancer diagnosis and her friends at the Inn are doing their best to keep her spirits up.

"Almost Yankees is the story of the New York Yankees' then Triple-A farm club, the 1981 Columbus Clippers, and its players performing in the shadow of one of the sport's most famous teams and infamous owners"--

The women of the Wayferer Inn investigate the thefts of a framed "Eliza" print from the Inn and a first-edition copy of Uncle Tom's Cabin from the local Underground Railroad Museum. Meanwhile, Brad Grimes, LuAnn's friend-turned-boyfriend, seems like he's really getting serious about their relationship.

Living with her loving family on a farm in southern Ohio, a thirteen-year-old Seventh-Day Adventist girl learns important lessons about friendship, manners, and practicing the "golden rule."

Stories about various aspects of American life. Features unique places, people, and music, all selected to foster a feeling of nostalgia toward the parts of life often forgotten. In this edition, a look back at past presidential campaigns and administrations. A look at small ponds and lakes at Oak Openings, part of the Toledo, Ohio, Metroparks system. Listen to the Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra. Remembering the safe return of the Apollo 13...

Janice's childhood friend Anthony comes to Marietta for a surveyors' conference. He plans on presenting an antique compass reported to have belonged to George Washington to the historical society. Before Anthony can make the presentation, another conference attendee accuses him of stealing the compass from his father and then Anthony is attacked and the compass is stolen. As Janice and her friends search for the culprit, more people show up claiming...