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It wouldn’t be a proper discussion about the consistently tear-inducing hit NBC drama This Is Us, which just wrapped up its freshman season, if crying wasn’t involved — and leave it to star Milo Ventimiglia to make a packed PaleyFest … Continue reading →

Adam Poulisse Staff writer @adampoulisse ROCKFORD — Eighteen seconds may not sound like a long stretch, but it’s pretty impressive airtime for a model airplane powered by a propeller connected to a rubber band. That’s how long Shivam Patel’s model … Continue reading →

Funeral services for James M. Lewis, age 77 of Ogdensburg, will be held at 11:00am on Saturday (March 25, 2017) at the Fox Murray Funeral Home with Rev. F. James Shurtleff officiating.  Entombment will follow the service at Foxwood Memorial … Continue reading →

By PHYLLIS ZORN Staff writer The starship Enterprise, a miniature drone, a tiny helicopter, and several fixed-wing planes took to the air inside Marion Elementary School gymnasium Sunday afternoon. Ron Black, Valley Center, a first-time participant at Marion but a … Continue reading →

On the morning of June 6, 1944, as history was being made off the coast of Normandy, Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. John Donald Mumford was flying his P-51 Mustang fighter through the skies over Romania. He was escorting a … Continue reading →

Two things explain why you aren’t jetting across the country at the speed of sound: cost, and noise. Forty-eight years after the Concorde made its first flight, supersonic commercial aircraft remain enormously complex and prohibitively expensive. They also generate an inevitable sonic boom so … Continue reading →

His nephew Paolo Pascale, CEO of the Italian aircraft manufacturer, issued a statement announcing the founder’s passing and noting that Pascale “was incredibly proud of Tecnam and all of its employees, and we will all miss him greatly. His drive … Continue reading →