Jack R. Cole
Jack R. Cole, 84, of Sunbury passed away Easter Sunday morning (April 8, 2012) at his winter residence in Okeechobee, Fla.
Apr 10 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »
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Corona Borealis and the Minotaur
If you look to the west just after dark (11 p.m. this time of year!), you can still see Arcturus, the brightest star of the spring sky, pretty high in the southwest. Above Arcturus is a small but distinctive circlet of stars called Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown. Despite its size, it was a very important star to ancient civilizations, and stories abound as to how it got in the sky.
Jul 17 2011 | Posted in Tom Burns | Read More »