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Be the Change: Peggy Rebol – Thinking Alternatively
Peggy Rebol thinks big and makes her ideas reality. Several years ago, she began looking into alternatives to traditional holiday gift-giving. “I wanted to offer people an opportunity to shop […]
Austin McCoy Takes His Love of Trains to Town – Meet Paradise Depot Museum’s Youngest Docent
Austin McCoy first fell in love with trains when he was 2 years old. He was in his car seat and his mom had come up to a railroad crossing, […]
Train Fun In The North State Giving Thanks For Our Railroads!
Places To Visit To Learn About Trains Railroad Park Resort 100 Railroad Park Rd. Dunsmuir, CA. www.rrpark.com Lodging: (530) 235-4440; Restaurant: (530) 235-4611 Lodging open year-round. Restaurant open October – […]
Shasta Garden Railway Society: An Addictive Hobby
Mike Evans says the beginning of his fascination with model trains began when he was about 4 years old and he “inherited” his older brother’s Lionel train set. Now an […]
Trains And Model Railroading-Fun For Girls And Boys
November is National Model Railroad Month, so now is a great time to visit your local train museum. All 50 states have one or more train museums, many featuring full-size […]
Localicious: Local Brewers Add Spice to Life … One Teacup at a Time
The reasons for brewing a cup of tea are many, whether seeking a unique flavor or a remedy, continuing a tradition or enhancing a visit, or simply enjoying something warm […]
Empowering Children to Change the World (One Sock at a Time)
My daughter came to me from the foster care system when she was nine years old. Now that she is 12 and adopted, it’s important to her that she help others. […]
Be The Change: Patti Furnari – A Stellar Educationalist
Patti Furnari, director of Stellar Charter School in Redding, leads by modeling respectful behaviors that nurture positive relationships with parents, staff and students. “Patti is the ultimate team player who […]
Red Bluff Playgroup Gives Kiddos (and their Parents) a Place to Make New Pals
Mojan Bailey’s son likes to tinker on toy cars with his plastic drill and wrench, but today the 3-year-old takes a break to sit at a toddler table and shape […]
Girl Scouts Of Northern California Helps Girls Find Their Wow!
Meet the new Girl Scout. She hasn’t joined yet but she’s ready for WOW! With 3.2 million members across the globe, Girl Scouts believes every experience should be wow-worthy. In […]
The Crash Reel: Kevin Pearce’s Journey To Recovery
With the rising expectations of sports and the public’s desire to see athletes perform the most daring, seemingly impossible feats, the rate of sports-related brain injuries is increasing. A traumatic […]
Halloween Candy: Beware What Lurks Inside
Every Halloween, you may marvel at the kaleidoscope of colorful candies your children collect when they go trick-or-treating. While you might assume these sweets are harmless, the scary truth is […]
