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America Makes selects $13.2M project leader

EWI, an advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions company in Columbus, has been selected by America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining to lead a $13.2 million national program. The effort is aimed at solving one of the biggest barriers to using additive manufacturing for critical defense parts: the cost and complexity of verifying part quality. The program, known as INSITE (INtegrated System for In-situ Testing and Evaluation), will run for three years. “As additive manufacturing advances toward larger, more complex applications, the ...

9/11 memorial events

The following events are planned to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in Washington, D.C., New York City and Shanksville, Pa.: Thursday • AUSTINTOWN — The annual Patriot Day event will be at 6 p.m. at Quaker Steak & Lube on Patriot Boulevard in Austintown. Guests will hear the stories of 11 military honorees and hear patriotic music from the Austintown Fitch High School concert choir. World champion skydiver Jim Drummond will land in the parking lot. The public is invited. Friday • AUSTINTOWN — The Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial ceremony will ...

Check kid’s car seats

CAR SEAT CHECKS: The Trumbull County Board of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a free car seat inspection 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Carter’s Store at the Eastwood Mall in Niles. Technicians from Akron Children’s Hospital, the Niles Fire Department, Job and Family Services and Trumbull County Health Department will be on site to help parents install car seats correctly. METAPHYSICAL INSIGHTS: Metaphysical Insights is offered the second Wednesday of each month at SCOPE at the YWCA Building, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. Cost ...

Prosecutor: Man accused of lunging at Acton didn’t commit any felonies

CANFIELD — Patrick Havas, who is alleged to have lunged at Amy Acton, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, during an incident Sunday afternoon at the Canfield Fair, did not commit any offenses that rise to felonies, Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro said. Havas, 38, of Canfield, was arrested Sunday on two counts of assault and one misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. An additional misdemeanor charge of inciting panic was added Tuesday during his arraignment in Mahoning County Area Court in Canfield in front of Judge Molly Johnson. Havas, who was armed at the time of his ...

Girard neighborhood gathers for Labor Day celebration

GIRARD — For the past six years, residents off West Prospect Street near the former Hartzell Park come together for an annual neighborhood block party. The event took place Sunday and brought current and past neighborhood members together for a day of celebration. Andrea Daniels, an ...

Paper seeks Twenty Under 20 nominations

WARREN — The Tribune Chronicle is seeking nominations for its 14th annual Twenty Under 20 program. The newspaper will recognize 20 high-achieving individuals younger than 20 for their leadership skills through volunteerism, extracurricular activities and academic achievements. Nominees need to be a resident of Trumbull County, at least a freshman in high school and no older than 19 as of Dec. 1. Nomination forms can be acquired at local high school guidance offices or by contacting community events coordinator Sue Shafer at sshafer@tribtoday.com or 330-841-1696. Along with the ...