Grace McCormick, Reporter
Posted inBusiness, Community Development
Open Source: Lloyd Rebar wins a share of Intel construction project
SHELBY — Most children don’t think of rebar fabrication as their dream job. But Lloyd Rebar Company president Jared Mawhorr knows working with robotics could make steel manufacturing and construction more interesting to young people. “Students do say ‘I want to run robotics,’ so to be able to bring something that’s a long-term job for […]
Posted inNews
Frank P. Lahm Aviation Museum opens in downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Local aviation history is important enough to Scott Schaut to build displays and curate artifacts over the course of nearly a full year. Schaut celebrated the official opening of the Frank P. Lahm Aviation Museum Saturday with local veterans and Mansfield Memorial Museum staff. “There’s still more artifacts I could think about, but […]
Posted inBusiness, Community Development
‘We believe in it’: New owner of Appleseed Shopping Center talks updates
MANSFIELD — Anna Carley sees infinite possibilities for the Appleseed Shopping Center on Lexington Avenue. Improving the parking lot and updating the building facades are at the top of her priority list as managing director of acquisitions and asset management for Infinite Equity Capital. The company purchased the shopping center on Sept. 8. Carley also […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Richland Carrousel Park restarts annual Special Needs Party
MANSFIELD — Anyone walking within a block of Richland Carrousel Park can clearly hear its music flow through downtown Mansfield. It’s the soundtrack of many children’s happy memories. But the carousel’s staff recognized the loud music can be overstimulating for people with special needs. So, it wanted to create a “Special Needs Party” that made […]