Don’t forget to set your clocks forward 1 hour on Saturday night–or you might be late for church!
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Sunday, March 8, 2015 Spring Forward
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Dinosaur National Monument named one of the quietest places in the country
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VERNAL — In today’s often fast and noisy world, you don’t have to travel far to enjoy the sound of silence. Scientists with the National Park Service and other agencies recently created a map and a list of the quietest places in the lower 48 states. Dinosaur National Monument is one of them. Read more Published in…
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Happy Presidents Day – Mon., February 16th
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American citizens mark the third Monday in February as Presidents Day to honor these presidents. In the development of the United States to become a leading economy in this world, we can not forget the great contributions of generations of American presidents. They are considered the most powerful man in the free world. History: Up…
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Valentine’s Day – Saturday
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Valentine’s Day will cost the average person $142.31 in 2015, but 1 in 3 people aren’t planning to give a gift at all. This Valentine’s Day will also include 132 million cards exchanged and 6 million marriage proposals. Read more here
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Long-necked ‘dragon’ discovered in China
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University of Alberta paleontologists including PhD student Tetsuto Miyashita, former MSc student Lida Xing and professor Philip Currie have discovered a new species of a long-necked dinosaur from a skeleton found in China. The findings have been published in a new paper in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Qijianglong (pronounced “CHI-jyang-lon”) is about 15 metres…
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Happy Groundhog Day-Monday, Feb. 2
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Meteorological accuracy of Punxsutawney Phil According to Groundhog Day organizers, the rodents’ forecasts are accurate 75% to 90% of the time. However, a Canadian study for 13 cities in the past 30 to 40 years found that the weather patterns predicted on Groundhog Day were only 37% accurate over that time period. According to the…
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Fog–It Comes & Goes
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A foggy day in Jensen town Had me low and it had me down I viewed the morning with much alarm The Dino museum had lost it’s charm How long I wondered could this thing last But the age of miracles it hadn’t past For suddenly I saw you standing right there And in foggy…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.–Monday, January 19, 2015 is a federal holiday. Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site QUICK LINKS Photo & Video View Related LinksView Just past noon on January 15, 1929, a son was born to the Reverend and Mrs. Martin Luther King in an upstairs bedroom of 501…
