By Bud Wilkinson  Children’s author Beverly Cleary, who turned 95 yesterday, has written 42 books and sold more than 75 million copies of them. She’s introduced generations of youngsters to the joy of reading through the characters of Henry Huggins, Ralph the Mouse, and Beezus and Ramona. As a kid, I read about Henry, Beezus …

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com Wearing a varsity jacket with an Indian motorcycle logo embroidered on the back and holding a half-smoked cigar in his left hand, Mark Ruccio stood in the sun-drenched backyard of his Naugatuck home on a Sunday morning earlier this month assessing a small red motorcycle …

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com A new visitors center will open in August at Harley-Davidson’s plant in York, Penn. as the company reorganizes the operation. “The York Dail Record” has the story here.