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2016 Prom Invitation. Source: Francheskia Fenderson and Tameka Norman, Rocky Mount NC.

Rocky Mount to Host Prom for Special Populations

April 11, 2016 Kay Whatley

Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount Pay It Forward Civitan Club and the city of Rocky Mount Parks and Recreation department are partnering to host the annual prom for special populations. The prom includes live […]

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The Strange-ness: Tiger Finds Friend in Goat

December 3, 2015

While the Bible may say that the leopard will lie down with the goat, at an animal park in Russia it is a tiger that has adopted a goat as a bunk mate. Right around the date […]

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The Strange-ness: Magpies

July 31, 2016

Corvidae is a scientific designation for a family of birds which includes crows, ravens, jays (like blue jays), magpies, and several more birds. These “corvids” arguably are some of the smartest animals on the planet — not just the smartest of birds, […]

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Why Are So Many Antelopes Dying?

September 11, 2015

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, reprinted from Fusion.net with permission Over the past few months, saiga antelopes have been dying out by the tens of thousands in Kazakhstan. Since May, about 120,000 have died, and that number […]