Freeman plane lands after tire blowout in Mississippi
Morgan Freeman and his pilot were aboard a twin engine plane that blew a tire on takeoff in Tunica Mississippi and made an emergency landing. Authorities said the landing gear collapsed and the plane ran off the runway side but no injuries were reported. Mayor Bill Luckett confirmed the incident and described it as a controlled forced landing near nightfall.
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Tunica, Miss
Morgan Freeman
Mississippi
Bill Luckett
Clarksdale
Associated Press
Tunica
MIT Women's Initiative STEM Summit to be hosted at Grove City College
The Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV and Grove City College host the MIT Women’s Initiative STEM Summit on Jan 6 in Hall of Arts and Letters. Over 300 local middle and high school girls will participate in hands on projects and Q and A sessions led by MIT graduates and local STEM professionals.
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Grove City College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sticht
Lawrence County
New Castle
Ellwood City
Shenango
Mohawk
Laurel and Neshannock Township
Lawrence County Career and Technical Center
Grove City
Hermitage
Lakeview
Mercer County
Karns City
Moniteau
Butler County
MIT
Lecom, Asset
Convenstro
Bayer
Microsoft, Inc
Web
Mit.edu
Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV
Butler
Lawrence
Mercer
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Education
State Board of Education
The
General Assembly
United States Department of Education
Trains at Ellwood City hosts first Christmas display
More than 200 people attended the inaugural weekend of the Christmas Trains in Ellwood City at the Ellwood City History Center. The exhibit, run by the Ellwood City Historical Society with Dom Viccari and Everett Bleakney Jr., will run last through Dec. 20 in conjunction with Beaver Lawrence County Rail.
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Ellwood
Ellwood City
Dom Viccari
Beaver
Lawrence County Rail
Lugene Pezzuto
News Board
New Castle Toastmasters Club Holds November Meeting
New Castle's First Toastmasters Club met November 23 at Jameson Rehabilitation Center. Loren DiGiorgi presided as Carol Kaufman led the educational portion and Dave Dobish gave the toast. Justin James spoke on Great American Smoke Out while Ruth Ray reviewed the Red Carpet Fall Conference in Pittsburgh.
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New Castle
Jameson Rehabilitation Center
Loren DiGiorgi
Dave Dobish
Carol Kaufman
Phyllis Smeltzer
Pam Vass
Justin James
James
Ruth Ray
Pittsburgh
Cal Ray
Shirley List
James Travis Kelly
Grammarian Club
In-car tech lifespan tied to the vehicle’s life
Readers learn that modern car safety gadgets such as adaptive cruise control lane keeping blind spot warnings and pre collision braking are robust and improving with mass production. Tesing a Lexus NX 2001 turbo model, the author notes electronics are reliable though not infallible and that turbos were often designed for the car’s lifetime despite past reliability issues.
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Jose
Cartalk.com
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