Kittanning train buff still on track

Monday, November 21st, 2011

The new Ford City Renaissance Community Partnership is sponsoring a train display for the holidays in downtown Ford City, featuring the work of veteran model trainman Mike Luke, which will be open through Dec. 30.

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Kittanning train buff still on track

Veteran trainman Mike Luke sets up display to benefit community partnership

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Members of the new Ford City Renaissance Community Partnership will be hosting the display of veteran model trainman Mike Luke for the holidays.

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Bruins forward closely followed at Allston boxing club he trains at

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

(Barry Chin / Globe file)In 2009, Bruins forward Shawn Thornton takes down another hockey enforcer and former teammate - the...

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It’s full steam ahead for area railroad showcase

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

The Ligonier Valley Rail Road Association is holding its third model railroad home tour fundraiser 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 30.

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Model railroad club expanding display

Thursday, November 25th, 2010

Call it a work in progress.

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Real People: Gibsonville conductor has a one-track mind

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Real People: Gibsonville conductor has a one-track mind - GIBSONVILLE - As a child, Bobby Summers would stan

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Three Rivers moves regular sales to Tuesdays

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Stacks of wax from classic rock acts provide the backbeat during an early September sale. Elsewhere, a scheduling switch for one local auction house starts tonight. And for those with a burning desire to battle blazing infernos, an antique pumper wagon should trigger a few alarms.

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Three Rivers Auction sale features sporty wheels

Monday, July 5th, 2010

The stars of this sale are a couple sets of sporty wheels. The classy chassis on the block are a 1993 Mustang LX Convertible and 1969 MGB GT. Both shipped to Pittsburgh from California, the cars have been locked away in storage for many years, preserving bodies that are basically rust-free.

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Easton Historical Society’s Train Day is a draw for kids (The Brockton Enterprise)

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Blowing on their wooden train whistles, half a dozen children sang railroad songs with Pat Baker at the third-annual Easton Historical Society Train Day. The event is a way for children to learn more about trains and the town’s history.

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Easton Historical Society’s Train Day is a draw for kids (The Brockton Enterprise)

The "Right of Way" Guy (The Valley Advocate)

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Last week, while driving through his hometown of Holyoke and giving me a windshield tour of the city's historic neighborhoods, by chance Craig Della Penna spotted a tour bus parked next to the former passenger rail station. Without a second thought, he did a U-turn. There was a model railroad...

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