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PUBLISHER: Trains, planes and daily news

Arriving in La Grange for the first time last November, I was as giddy as a 5-year-old to see a train run through the middle of town. The attraction of trains for boys is a somewhat odd trait of male genes, but one that has always captured my attention from the small-scale toy trains to standing and analyzing the mechanics of large diesels sitting on sidetracks.

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GINGER: Potty training happens eventually, right?

My least favorite mommy task is attempting to sufficiently slather sunscreen onto a wiggly toddler.
My second least favorite is potty-training. Unfortunately, there is no way to combine these tasks into one really miserable event.
When we decided to have more children, it had been 10 years since our last.

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MUELLER: Happiness is closer than you think

Your success in business, sports, friendship, love, and nearly every enterprise you attempt is largely determined by your own self-image.
People who have confidence in their personal worth seem to be magnets for success and happiness.
Good things drip into their laps regularly, their relationships are long-lasting, and their projects are usually carried to completion.

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MAGISTRATE: Free cleanup wastes money

To the editor:
I recently voted against hosting a hazardous waste day for Oldham residents and will continue to vote against such programs in the future.

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SUPERINTENDENT: Success is a tradition

Congratulations to all Oldham County School employees, parents, board members and community stakeholders for another great year.
Once again our school system has earned the No. 1 ranking on the state test in 2010 among all county school districts in Kentucky.

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How alcohol gets into teens’ hands

By Dodie Huff-Fletcher
Prevention Division of Seven Counties Services Inc.
While most adolescents do not use alcohol, some do. But the question is – how do they get it?
It’s a question of accessibility. Adolescents report that they get their alcohol from three places: a home, a friend or older relative, or from the store using an illegal ID.

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MUELLER: What will history say about you?

I love reading biographies and histories. I learn a great deal from reading the way past heroes handled everyday events and what impact they made.

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