
Dale Desser, of Erie, doesn't want visitors to simply watch his spectacular model railroad. He invites people to operate it.

The Gold Headed Cane is presented to the oldest citizen in Cambridge Springs.

Matt DeForce has been teaching kids to box at the Lower East Side Sports Center for 45 years with no pay. He's saved many of those kids from the temptations of the streets.

Bob Elwinger loved the golf course he built literally by himself. He operated it for 64 years until he died. His wife Darlene also loves the course. However, can she continue its operation after her beloved husband's death?

There's a beautiful display of rocks in front of the Union City Senior Center. The rocks were painted by seniors who are members of the center.

Members of a group called Corry Rails has been working for four years to rebuild and renovate an old Climax-A locomotive built in Corry in 1902. They recently were gifted with a remarkable 2.5" model.

Sierra Griffith was once a student at Patterson School of Ballet in Millcreek. She now performs with the NYC Ballet. She visited her former dance studio to meet with current students.

Frolic on the Bay is a special time at the Erie Yacht Club. Boat owners give rides to passengers with physical and emotional disabilities. Everyone loves it.

George Moon discovered the bone of a wooly mammoth while diving in Lake Pleasant in 1991. That discovery is being celebrated again, 34 years later, by TV host John Oliver and the Erie Seawolves.

The Humm family gets together each year in Erie no matter how far apart the members live. This is the 100th year for the family reunion picnic.

Fort LeBoeuf High School has won the state championship in trap shooting for three of the past four years. The team hopes this is the year they earn the national championship trophy.

103-year old shares advice about how to live a long, active life.

Naturalists and volunteers at Erie Bluffs State Park check bird houses each week this time of year to chart nesting activity. They invited nature lovers to tag along.

Erie County is a long way from the Caribbean. However, there is an opportunity to enjoy some tropical music thanks to the Flagship Steel Drum Band.

Some people believe it's not a university or a lake that's the most iconic symbol of Edinboro. They believe it's a fountain first erected in 1913. That fountain was almost lost.

A scholarship fund operated by the Corry Alumni Association has grown by a substantial amount of money thanks to a donation by a generous Corry High School graduate.

Chris Trott's basement is a showcase for beautiful metal and wood creations he has made over the years. He also paints, plays the guitar, and writes music.

There's a shop in Western Erie County that does something that might be done in only a handful of places. That shop is closing.

A.W. Tillinghast designed many famed golf courses that have hosted major PGA tournaments. Erie has been the home of a Tillinghast course for over a century. Has it been truly appreciated?

There's many places in Erie to find serenity and inner peace. One of those places is labyrinth located at a secluded area of a city park.

The term "funky" can be used in many ways. I'm visiting Funk N Junk Thrift Store in Girard to learn what funky is all about.

Are there monsters lurking below the surface of Lake Erie? There's been sightings dating back to the 1700s. Don't be afraid. Celebrate those Lake Erie monsters!

Members of the Erie Civil War Roundtable presented a live quiz show based on Jeopardy!, the legendary television game show. It was something any Jeopardy! fan would not want to miss.

The Nurse Honor Guard Chapter of Erie County was formed last year to pay tribute to colleagues who have died. The ceremony is a beautiful salute to the nurses' compassion and dedication.

Hill's Market served the Wesleyville community from 1943 until 2014. The community is honoring the Hill family on a special day. Claire Hill's 100th Birthday!

Viewers have been asking for updates on some of the most popular Last Word stories. Well, here we go!

Krista Byler spent years preparing fine dining food at fancy resorts. She and her staff are now is winning awards at the Union City School District.

At this motel, all the rooms are real railroad cabooses.

Hank's Frozen Custard, just outside Conneaut Lake, has been a popular place to go since 1952. Not much has changed at Hank's. That's a good thing.

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visited the Hessel Valley Lutheran Church in rural Warren County in 1976. It was a big deal. But, the church wants to be known for something more.