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Arthur Squire Jr.

Oct. 3, 1934 — April 25, 2018 DAVENPORT — Arthur Squire Jr., 83, of Davenport, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. In honor of Arthur’s wishes the family … Continue reading

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How Uber Plans To Get Flying Taxis Off The Ground

“I remember DoT studies in the ’60s about the great future of [VTOL] air taxis,” says Hubert Horan, an airline industry veteran, transportation consultant, and stanch Uber critic. “Now we can have service every 15 minutes from Philadelphia to New … Continue reading

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Does Cabin Wi-Fi Provide a Direct Connection to Higher Aircraft Resale Value?

Wi-Fi value: What’s the ROI? Let’s say you’re fortunate enough to be flying an airplane with a modern Wi-Fi system and you’re thinking of selling. What return can you expect on that investment? “There is a relationship to what that … Continue reading

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Alexander S. Doleva

Alexander S. Doleva, 93, passed away on Wednesday morning April 25, 2018 at Brightview Senior Living Center in Canton. He was born June 25, 1924 in West Conshocken, Pa., a son of Alexander J. and Laura (Borowska) Doleva. He graduated … Continue reading

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Check out Elmhurst’s offerings on Museum Day

Everyone is invited to explore three museums for free and participate in family-friendly activities during Elmhurst Museum Day. This 22nd annual event, which coincides with International Museum Day, will be from 1-5 p.m. May 20. Participating are the Elmhurst History … Continue reading

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Don’s Hobbies: a mix of old and new pleasures

Nestled inside a former fire station from another era is a little shop of hobbies that is a mix of old and new pleasures. Don’s Hobbies, 2219 73rd St., owned by 83-year-old Donald Dezek, may feel more like a museum … Continue reading

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Suspect in serial killings lived in a tidy California suburb

The man who authorities said Wednesday is among the worst serial killers and rapists in U.S. history is a 72-year-old Vietnam War veteran, former police officer and grandfather who lived in a tidy, suburban California home with a neatly kept … Continue reading

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