Mark McNeil

2 weeks ago | baltimorewitness.org | Mark McNeil

Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. By Mark McNeill , Riley Mathews Court | Daily Stories | Data | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Uncategorized | Brian Bradshaw, 19, pleaded guilty to firearm possession as a minor and having a handgun on his person before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S.

2 weeks ago | thespec.com | Mark McNeil

Talk about working on the railroad. For more than 70 years, volunteers with the Ontario Electric Railway Historical Association have been restoring vintage streetcars and preserving electric rail history — transforming a patch of Milton’s countryside into a vibrant living museum. The Halton County Radial Railway on Guelph Line is Canada’s largest — and Ontario’s only — operating electric railway museum.

2 weeks ago | flamboroughreview.com | Mark McNeil

Talk about working on the railroad. For more than 70 years, volunteers with the Ontario Electric Railway Historical Association have been restoring vintage streetcars and preserving electric rail history — transforming a patch of Milton’s countryside into a vibrant living museum. The Halton County Radial Railway on Guelph Line is Canada’s largest — and Ontario’s only — operating electric railway museum.

3 weeks ago | thespec.com | Mark McNeil

Members of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires marked their 100th anniversary last week with a brief flag-raising ceremony in the forecourt of Hamilton City Hall. Mayor Andrea Horwath, sporting a black arm sling after a recent fall, offered congratulations. A red-uniformed Royal Hamilton Light Infantry trumpeter in a pith helmet pierced the noon-hour bustle with “The Long Reveille,” a rousing military tune meant for flag ceremonies and waking sleeping troops.

1 month ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Mark McNeil

They toasted the end of Rankin’s Bar and Grill on Main Street East over the weekend, (MAY 24-25) ending an 87-year, three-generation run as one of Hamilton’s most storied family businesses. The venture began as a china shop a year before the outbreak of the Second World War, but evolved into an eatery and watering hole decades later. Current owner Louise Rankin is retiring after selling the building. But today, I want to look back at an event that took place at that very location — 1342 Main St. E.