Continuing last week’s letter from Alec to Mabel, legal matters had progressed exceedingly well with the telephone patent suit against Western Union. As Alec wrote, their lawyer had opted to base the ...

I have officially entered the realm of the cynic, that curious place between fantasy and reality that even Rod Sterling would find uncomfortable. It started with my telephone. That cool invention of ...

Oops! The planned National Garden of American Heroes accidentally serves to highlight the importance of welcoming ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column each Saturday reflecting on the community's historic legacy. MOUNT VERNON — The possibilities that new technology offers are so exciting, it could ...

The drummer for a headlining act is stoked to be performing at this year’s CallHome Music Festival in Brantford. Joel Cassady ...

Alexander Graham Bell summoned Mr. Watson and changed the world. Bell’s revolutionary technology made its way from Boston to ...

Martin Cooper changed the world when he invented the portable phone. The Motorola company’s four-pound box has evolved into a ...

There’s not an iPhone in sight at the Gridley Telephone Museum.  Vintage telephony is the star at the McLean County museum, ...

Ask anyone who built the first airplane, and they will tell you – the Wright brothers. But dig a little deeper; the story is ...