Month: September 2026
The I-80 Truck Stop Museum
Go down an interstate highway and you’ll find plenty of trucks. While many look similar, there is really a great variety in what travels down…
A Passion for Trucking
When Bill Moon opened a truck stop in 1964, he perhaps didn’t imagine his passion for trucking would someday result in one of the largest…
The Largest of Its Kind
It’s the largest of its kind and the story behind it is one of hard work, entrepreneurship and constant reinvestment into what had already been…
Missing for Three Days After 9/11
For three days Joe Torrillo’s family thought he’d died in the terrorist attack at the World Trade Center. However a mix-up at the firehouse resulted…
Surviving Two Building Collapses
Joe Torrillo survived not one building falling on top of him, but two. Against all odds, he made a dash for his life in lower…
An Understanding of Engineering
Amid the tragic loss of life at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, one man saved the lives of dozens of rescue workers. …
Turning the Wheel to Lower Manhattan
Joe Torrillo was ready to unveil a new action figure for a giant toy company in New York City. However, the ceremony would not take…
Looking Back 25 Years
Today we begin a series of programs as we look back 25 years to the events of 9-11. Our guest is a man who was…
The Temperance Tavern
Most taverns are places were you can sit down and get a strong drink. That’s what makes this tavern quite unique, for it served no…
Returning Home After a Professional Baseball Career
If you were one of the most well-known players in major league history, perhaps it would be hard to come back to your small town…