MANVILLE: Family shares its love of model trains

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

Sometimes good things can grow out of a tragedy. For the Knape family, they have learned to share what grew from a devastating family experience.

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MANVILLE: Family shares its love of model trains

Small Business Saturday: Antioch shop on track with toy train comeback

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

ANTIOCH­ — Technology and entertainment options move forward at light speed these days, but old-fashioned model trains keep chugging along as a holiday tradition despite that competition. “Christmas and the holiday season is a time when families get together, and model trains bring families together. It’s something they can do …

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Small Business Saturday: Antioch shop on track with toy train comeback

Organization Notes: Nov. 20

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

See model trains in action Sunday inBurlington

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Organization Notes: Nov. 20

Model railroad show rolling into Normal library

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

NORMAL — Railroads played a key role in shaping the TwinCities.

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Model railroad show rolling into Normal library

Model trains, antique cars and art on show in New Haven

Friday, September 24th, 2010

NEW HAVEN — It’s a model train show. It’s an antique car show. It’s an art show. It’s all of the above!

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Flying guys

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

It was a good day for flying. A bit windy but pleasant. And so they came from all over eastern Montana and western North Dakota Sept. 11 to enjoy a day of flying...model airplanes.

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Flying guys

BEST OF WEEKEND: Sept. 10 – 12

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Mangia at Westie street fest WEST HAVEN — Oh, we can smell that sauce already.

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BEST OF WEEKEND: Sept. 10 - 12

Ferrari boss Montezemolo says his future is fast cars–and fast trains:

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Ferrari S.p.A. Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo has pledged his future to the supercar brand, refuting speculation that he might quit to join Italy's government.

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Some perceive a lack of activities for teens in Chester

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Derrick Bradley, a talented 16-year-old student athlete, sits poolside at Chester's sole municipal swimming pool, texting his friends and basking in the safety of a well-run public facility.

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Moore College program trains art teachers for special-needs students

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

The disclosure was eye-opening to Philadelphia School District art teacher Alisha Hagelin. An 11th grader with emotional behavior problems matter-of-factly told her: "In art class, I take my anger out on the art. And in the other class, I don't have anything, so I take it out on the teacher."

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