BRITT — Three weeks in and the National Hobo Museum is sparkling again. "Everything is shining. We've done a lot in a little bit of time," Connecticut Shorty, hobo and Hobo Days Committee member, said ...

National Hobo Foundation President Linda Hughes isn't about to let the need to preserve hobo history fall by the wayside because of the national economy. In fact, she's used to challenges and will ...

1970: Joe Gende buys into the business and served as president until his death in 1991. Opened Rock Island store. 1973: Thomas E. Spero joins Hungry Hobo management team. Company changed name to ...