Train exhibit’s full speed ahead

The Highland Park Historical Society’s fifth installment of its History of Toy Trains exhibit will chug along until at least February. The collection of trains, all provided by Historical Society board member JoBe Cerny, showcases American Flyer and Lionel Standard Gauge trains built between the late 1800s and 1935. Cerny began collecting the trains as a child, and picked up the hobby again as ...

The Executive's Essentials Kit

While many people may not find Regan particularly funny ? myself included ? he makes an excellent point in his stand-up act??on Essentials Kits: that the phrase is eagerly slapped on a bag of mostly useless things, and that the real basics are food, shelter and love. This isn?t necessarily true for those of you ...

All aboard for the Paris train show!

PARIS – "Next stop Paris!" a few hundred conductors might have hollered, if they were aboard all the trains for perusal and sale in the 30th annual train show on Sunday.[...]

Guide to Kite Flying in Sacramento Region

Let’s go fly a kite! Here is an activity everyone in the family can enjoy.