CENTREVILLE — Is your old train headed for the land of misfit toys? The second annual model train repair clinic was held Feb. 13 at the Museum of Eastern Shore Life at the 4-H Park in Centreville.

Erie once was a toy capital of the world, with more "elves" making toys than in Santa's North Pole workshop. Model trains, Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots and other treasured toys were made at Marx Toys ...

Toys under the tree on Christmas morning weren't always made at the North Pole. For a half-century, until 1980, many were made in Erie and Girard by Marx Toys. The company founded by "Toy King" Louis ...