FOXBORO - Founders Day on June 7 will be celebrating "One Hundred Years of the Foxboro Company/Invensys," but for many baby boomers, the day will also be a celebration of 50 years of "Boomtown." Rex ...

Rex Trailer, the native Texan beloved by a generation of New England children for the cowboy skills he demonstrated on the Boston-based television show "Boomtown," has died. He was 84. Trailer died ...

The family of local TV legend Rex Trailer announced his death today on his web site. The longtime host of WBZ-TV's "Boomtown" children's show died last night. Home delivery and Digital Access ...

Auburn resident Wendy Thomas lost a little piece of her childhood yesterday with the news that Rex Trailer, the popular cowboy star of TV’s “Boomtown,” died Wednesday. “I used to get up on Saturday ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Yee-haw, denizens of Boomtown! A move is wending its way ...