Posts Tagged ‘railroad’
Women in Model Railroading – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer My apologies to those I promised this article would come in a timely fashion. I caught the Train Show plague and was down for the count! Fortunately, my age is just a number and I bounced back quick. Hence, I find it easy to challenge someone my junior to a…
Read MoreWomen in Model Railroading – the next great hurdle – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer This coming weekend the HUB division of the National Model Railway Association will host its annual Model Train show in Marlboro, Massachusetts on Dec. 3rd and 4th 2022. The Show at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center (181 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough, MA 01752) is a spectacular one. Attendance is robust with people from all walks…
Read MoreOff-season Weekend Round-Up – Jeff Gross
By Jeff Gross, contributing writer The Amherst Train show is a go! The show will operate regardless of snowfall. Supposedly, Springfield is going to receive 4-7 inches. Basically, a dusting for us New Englanders. So, kick in the 4WD or your AWD, as we will be there! No 4WD to get there on Saturday, then…
Read MoreAmherst Train Show is this weekend – Jeff Gross
Photo: Doug Scott by Jeff Gross, contributing writer After a 2 year hiatus the Amherst Railway Society is hosting its Model Railroad Show at the Big E complex (Eastern States Exhibition Center) in West Springfield, Massachusetts. A 1 hour and 25 minutes’ drive from Providence for Rhode Islanders (1 hour 15 minutes if you drive like…
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