The idea of flying a plane of any kind is often daunting and mysterious. Glancing into the cockpit of a plane may send shivers down the spine – or inspire. At Avit Flight Academy at Mansfield’s Lahm Airport, expert instructors are sparking that inspiration with each flight and each student, making aviation dreams accessible through […]
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Mansfield Lahm Airport Day offers closer look at aviation past & present
MANSFIELD — Sue Horner sat at a picnic table and watched a black helicopter land on the other side of the chain link fence. Years ago, as a single mom, she brought her children to Mansfield Lahm Airport for a free show. “There used to be a parking lot here,” she said. “I didn’t have […]
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Councilman Diaz provides Mansfield Ward 5 update
I would like to apologize for slacking on my updates! I’ve tried to stick to monthly email blasts but I realize that my last email update was in December. January and February were active months for Ward 5. We welcomed a new business (Brasshouse Boardroom), and are excited about Operation Fandom/Blackbird Records relocating next door […]
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Mansfield’s 5th ward councilman reviews the year
2023 was a non-stop rollercoaster ride for Ward 5 in Mansfield. We experienced great highs with the addition of new businesses (Uncommon Nostalgia, The Voegele Building Airbnb, Brasshouse Boardroom, Galeria Ekkles, and U.P.N.O MUSIC to name a few). Through the efforts of residents, Mansfield was finally able to create the Liberty DIY skate spot in Liberty Park. […]
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Jim Jordan presents congressional record honoring Jim Gorman
MANSFIELD — U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan honored the late Jim Gorman with a congressional record presentation on Tuesday.
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Community members share memories of Mansfield leader Jim Gorman
MANSFIELD — Industrialist, philanthropist and aviator James “Jim” Gorman is leaving a legacy sure to grow after his death.
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Mansfield Airport Day features dazzling drone show
MANSFIELD – Mansfield Lahm Airport Day soars into Mansfield again this year on Saturday, Aug. 5, with events taking place from 2:30 to 10:30 p.m. Showcasing the many updates and improvements at Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport, Airport Day features helicopter and airplane rides, a kids zone with inflatable, interactive and games for all ages, a […]