It's been over 100 years, but people are still talking about the Great Molasses Flood that struck Boston on January 15, 1919. How did such a crazy thing happen? Read the story!
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Event related posts regarding holidays, observances, forecasts, astronomical and other noteworthy events.
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Read MoreThese festive holiday chili pepper plants were once more popular than poinsettias. Learn more!
Read MoreWhen is the Winter Solstice? The winter solstice, which marks the first day of winter 2024, occurs on Thursday, December 21, 2024 at 4:21 a.m. EST. (for the Northern Hemisphere). Learn what causes this change in seasons and winter solstice traditions from around the world. What Is Winter Solstice? Winter solstice is the astronomical moment
Read MoreYou’ve heard of Daylight Saving Time, Standard Time, Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific Time, but have you heard of the term Greenwich Mean Time, sometimes referred to simply as GMT, or Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), and wondered what the heck it is? In essence, “mean time” is what you would read off of a clock.
Read MoreFind out when the next Thanksgiving dates take place along with ideas and traditions.
Read MoreWhen Is The First Day of Fall in 2023? The first day of fall in 2023 arrives with the fall equinox on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 2:50 a.m. EDT. What Is The Fall Equinox? In mid-September each year, we greet the fall season with the arrival of the fall equinox (otherwise known as the
Read MoreHow did this blue-jean-wearing bear in a ranger hat become the furry face of preventing forest fires? We have the answer.
Read MoreBefore you make your plans for a cookout and fireworks, check out our Independence Day weather forecast first!
Read MoreHave you heard about the rare "Money" Moon gracing the sky? We have the details.
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