Monthly Archives: January 2018

Young family in favor of Brewer-Young Mansion rezoning in Longmeadow

LONGMEADOW — Todd Young, part of the Young family of Absorbine fame that gave the Brewer-Young mansion  its name, remembers how much fun it was growing up in and around the “big house” on Longmeadow Street. There were epic hide-and-seek … Continue reading

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Lompoc should regulate drones By RON FINK The Lompoc City Council was scheduled to discuss a proposed city ordinance concerning unmanned aerial vehicles on Jan. 16. To some, these are toys much like model airplanes, to others they are tools, … Continue reading

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Trucks: A Potential Headwind For Tesla

What is the main function of trucks announced by Tesla? Answer: Towing Tesla, Inc (TSLA) branched into a completely new area of vehicle production when they unveiled their Tesla semi trucks in November. Semis are intended for only one purpose. … Continue reading

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Where Real Warbirds Go to Fly | History | Air & Space Magazine

One day soon, before the end of this year, Steve Hinton will climb into the cockpit of one of the most significant fighters of World War II—one of the few World War II fighters he hasn’t flown—and take it up on … Continue reading

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Adient expands into aircraft seating with Boeing JV

Boeing is moving into making aircraft seats to try to reduce costly delays to deliveries by plane manufacturers, forming a joint venture with car seating leader Adient. Adient Aerospace will develop and sell seats to airlines and leasing companies, both … Continue reading

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As temps fall, small aircraft soar at SAC Museum’s indoor air show – Omaha World

Barnes and Noble Crossroads, 7400 Dodge St., Suite 325, hosts a storytime every Friday morning at 9:30 a.m. More. The Crossroads location and Barnes and Noble Oakview, 3333 Oakview Drive, host storytimes at 11 a.m. Saturday. Activities and coloring will follow. … Continue reading

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Is 3-D printing the key to sustainable manufacturing?

Midway through a long flight over the ocean, the last thing on anyone’s mind is the manufacturing process behind the plane’s engines and airframe components. As long as the flight is comfortable and lands on time, little else matters to … Continue reading

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