But on calm nights, when the windows are open to allow cool air to move through the two-story Colonial home, and the lake is deserted, that faint hum sounds louder and invades their sleep, they say.

I am totally dumbfounded by the letters from people who enjoy the sound of the train horn. That”s not a train horn, that”s a sad drone, kind of like a sick fog horn. I live on the Westside about 100 ...