Sunday, January 29th, 2012
As the foot-long model train engine chugged around the tracks Saturday, making its way through an idyllic miniature town and blowing a horn, Mo Clark tried to decide which of her boys was most mesmerized: 5-year-old Colin, 7-year-old Aidan — or 41-year-old Wayne, Clark’s husband. “There’s something about boys and …
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Conducting magic
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Sunday, October 23rd, 2011
Myles Shanley, 5, of Weston, watches trains at the Valley N'Trak's layout at the 25th Annual Model railroad Show on Sunday, October, 23, 2011. Housatonic Model Railway Club and Fairfield Museum and History Center presented the show at Fairfield Warde High School.
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Model railroad fun on track in Fairfield
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
A Clovis couple have transformed their backyard garden into an oasis for model trains. Cal and Juanita Terrasas of Clovis have created a garden railway scene that depicts a train chugging its way through the Tehachapi mountains in their backyard on Birch Avenue.
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011
Imaginations were treated at the Mid-Ohio Valley Model Railroad Club open house in Parkersburg on Saturday.
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Imaginations Run Wild With Model Trains
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011
New model railroad exhibit building opens to the public at Scottsdale's McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park.
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McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale opens new model-train room
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Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Model railroads have been a holiday tradition for generations. One group dedicated to preserving railroad history is opening its model railroad to the public. As the trains started their engines Saturday afternoon, families from across the Valley stopped by the Youngstown Model Railroad Association to catch a glimpse of their favorite train. "This is our annual open house that we have every year ...
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Monday, September 13th, 2010
Big chunk of state land still could become model 21st-century city - but nobody knows when or how.
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Monday, September 13th, 2010
Massive chunk of state land in Pinal County still could become model 21st-century city - but nobody knows when or how.
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Uncertainties cloud Pinal County's vision for Superstition Vistas
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
The president and CEO of Tempe Schools Credit Union, a woman who calls herself a survivor, has been named the 2010 Businesswoman of the Year by the Tempe Chamber of Commerce.
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Tempe Chamber names businesswoman of year
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
STERLING Trains traversing the rolling hills of West Virginia. New River Railroad Museum visitors have witnessed that scene for more than 10 years. Im just fascinated. This is a lot of fun. This touches a lot of people, museum creator Doug Brandau said.
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