Monthly Archives: June 2017

Living longer: We’ve still got bucket lists — in our 90s

Cecile Tegler, right, stands in the lobby of Niagara County Community College with fellow Mount View Assisted Living residents Sandra Leaming, left, and Marge Reinard, center, before heading to a class on computer applications. Courtesy of Mount View Assisted Living … Continue reading

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Last 1 out, hit the throttle

Ultra-rare aircraft to land in Spencer By Joseph Hopper Daily Reporter Staff Despite living approximately 100 miles away from Spencer and its airport, Ed Newberg, of Minnesota, has been a fixture of one of Spencers longest running and popular scenes, … Continue reading

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‘Big Bird’ fun-fly set June 17 in Copan

The Bartlesville Falcons Radio Control model airplane Club’s annual “Big Bird” fun-fly will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Copan Model Air Park in Copan. Nearly two dozen pilots will come from Wichita, Kan., Joplin, … Continue reading

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They’ve Still Got Bucket Lists — In Their 90s | Kaiser Health News

It is one thing to have a bucket list at any age. It is something else entirely to have a bucket list that sends you to college for the first time at 92 — or that sends you on your … Continue reading

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What Dodd-Frank rollback could mean for energy sector, climate change

WASHINGTON — While everyone was watching James Comey’s testimony in the Senate on Thursday, the other side of the Capitol was more quietly (but also consequentially) passing a piece of legislation that would have far-reaching financial implications if it becomes law. … Continue reading

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Boeing revs up robots for 777X in Everett, signals that a 797 awaits

SEATTLE — In a business that plays out over decades, the attention of Boeing’s leadership is unshakably fixed on two key future jet programs that will be critical to this region. In briefings before this month’s Paris Air Show, Boeing … Continue reading

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FAA notes Luscombe landing gear corrosion concern

Luscombe Model 8-series airplanes have a history of main landing gear failures caused by moisture accumulating inside the leg above the axle, making it susceptible to corrosion. Internal surface treatment and regular inspection of the lower legs may help mitigate … Continue reading

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