1986 Guide to Summer Fun

While doing a search for an old map of Ben Franklin Transit Route 44 (a route that was discontinued a long time ago), I came across something interesting. (If you’re interested in browsing through this guide, I’ve uploaded it to Flickr.) Most of the guide is pretty generic summer stuff, but the biggest thing that [...]

“Transit cat grabs attention, mice”

(By Fay Tolley, originally published in the Tri-City Herald on July 9, 1989) Ben’s a “fat cat,” she is. And the crew at the Ben-Franklin Transit bus maintenance shop hopes she maintains her well-rounded figure. The short-haired feline, dubbed Ben since she domesticated the workplace nearly three years ago, is a champion mouser and occasional [...]