Tag Archives: hobbies

The next sector ripe for electrification: aviation. Electric airplanes could completely make over the regional airline sector — fundamentally changing the way we move around and creating new economic opportunities. On this week’s Energy Gang, we’ll talk with Ashish Kumar, … Continue reading →

On August 3, 1970, Pan Am 747 “Clipper Victor,” lifted off from JFK for San Juan, carrying 359 passengers and 19 crew. Flight 299 was a “redeye,” one of the first regularly scheduled routes since Pan Am inaugurated Boeing 747 … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Written by Guilford Funeral Home Albert Wilhelmson, formerly a longtime resident of Killingworth, passed away peacefully at St. Raphael Hospital in New Haven after a brief illness. Albert was born in Jamaica, NY on May 13, 1928, son of the … Continue reading →