Presidents’ Day, which falls on the third Monday of February each year, celebrates the birthdays of two of our most celebrated statesmen: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Washington was […]

I have good news and bad news. The good news:  2020 is finally over! The bad news: we’re still in the middle of a pandemic, we are divided politically as […]

On this day in 1762, the first St. Patrick’s Day parade was held, but not in Ireland. Irish soldiers stationed in colonial New York City organized the first procession. Though […]

  A Facebook friend recently posted a link to this video about the Hubble Telescope. In 1995, NASA astronomers trained this powerful instrument on a dark patch of sky, believing […]