Friday, December 4th, 2009
On Saturday trains will be in motion as the Livingston Manor Chamber of Commerce kicks off Holiday Trains on Main, a nostalgic trip back in time with handmade model trains on view in many Main Street windows! The public is warmly invited to the...
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Come to Livingston Manor Saturday for the annual holiday train festival (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
'High-speed rail' might not deliver the Obama vision By Robb Mandelbaum The Obama administration's great high-speed rail building boom is nearly upon us. Applications for the first chunk of the $8 billion in stimulus money were due to the Department...
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Column: 'High-speed rail' might not deliver the Obama vision (USA Today)
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Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Long Island Rail Road is celebrating its 175th anniversary in a, well, small way, with a Lionel scale replica of a LIRR train.
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Lionel makes scale model of LIRR train (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
The bottom line is, Hans Saltzwedel must move out of the house he has lived in for 40 years.
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Russ Lemmon: After 40 years in house, Vero Beach resident beginning to accept harsh reality (Press Journal)
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
The bottom line is, Hans Saltzwedel must move out of the house he has lived in for 40 years.
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Russ Lemmon: After 40 years in house, Vero Beach resident beginning to accept harsh reality (Press Journal)
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
As a kid, Gil Devenport loved to build model toys — planes, trains and automobiles, among other things. If you gave him the instructions and a tube of glue, he was good to go.
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Russ Lemmon: Piece by piece, business owner builds 40-ton boat by himself (Press Journal)
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Saturday, June 27th, 2009
MORNING READ: The man behind the Matterhorn, Autopia and the Monorail sits down to chat.
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He designed Disneyland's biggest attraction (Orange County Register)
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Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Labor program trains farmworkers effectively David Strauss, Executive Director,Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs - Washington USA TODAY's article "Budget office seen shifting gears" misleads readers about a Department of Labor program that trains migrant and seasonal farmworkers for new jobs...
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Labor program trains farmworkers effectively (USA Today)
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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Derrick Crawford sets up his model railroad for neighbors during the holidays.
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Rancho man will showcase Easter-themed train set Saturday (Rancho Santa Margarita News)
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Martha Stewart's chow puppy was one of 17 dogs killed in an accidental propane explosion at an eastern Pennsylvania kennel. Photo caption: Martha Stewart's Genghis Khan Photo by Associated Press
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Martha Stewart's puppy dies in kennel blast (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
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