Rooting through some old files, multimedia editor Dave McKeown unearthed a photograph of the Soap Box Derby when it was held in 1952 on Route 61 in Pottsville. The most striking thing is that the ...

Look in the basement. Sometimes the old boxes of soap near the laundry tubs can be valuable. This summer a 1950s full, sealed box of Rinso Blue soap powder that originally cost less than 50 cents, ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO/Gray News) - An 8-year-old girl is proving that no obstacle is too big when there’s a dream to race. Born with a physical disability that left her with legs that didn’t ...

Although they were unable to secure a world title, the local competitors from the Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby had a great experience racing in the national derby last week. Kathryn Riegle, 9, of ...

The quiet of Folsom’s Historic District — a quaint downtown area full of galleries, restaurants and shops — was replaced Sunday with the sounds of cheering and cowbells. The seventh annual ...

A bit of old-fashioned fun is racing down Park Slope’s 17th Street this Saturday at the seventh annual Soap Box Derby. Since 2008, Open Source Gallery has been offering workshops in which children ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The 86th edition of the ...

I have read a couple of times recently in the Union-Sun & Journal that no one seems to know the history of the Soap Box Derby event in Lockport. I ...

Lewis Spessard, a 15-year-old from Hagerstown, won the local Soap Box Derby in 1939 and competed in the national championship in Akron, Ohio. Spessard's winning car was donated to the Washington ...