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Colorado Springs School Awarded Literacy Grant

April 26, 2016 Kay Whatley

Reading Is Fundamental Implements Summer Reading Grant Initiative Matching Grant Program to Benefit Students from Twelve Communities Across the Nation Released by Tracey Beeker, @rif.org via PR Newswire Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation’s largest children’s […]

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The Strange-ness: Morpheus Bridge Spectre

October 31, 2016

For Halloween, let’s look at a local “legend”. We’ll visit the Morpheus Bridge on the aptly named Morpheus Bridge Road in Wendell, North Carolina. The story goes that a mother, father, and child — alledgedly a daughter — were driving along […]

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The Strange-ness: Building a DNA Database for Pets

August 9, 2016

At a time when human genetic testing may be an expensive medical option, or personally done for a hundred dollars or so through genealogy companies, the majority of humans do not have access to their genetic […]

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Couple Shares Bigfoot Photo Taken in West Virginia

March 9, 2020

By Kay Whatley, Editor Driving through southern West Virginia, its cities and towns are interspersed among the state’s millions of acres of forests. What might look like wilderness in the daytime, at night flickers with […]