JLCCS hosts inaugural Pinewood Derby Day They say, "it takes a village to raise a child" and James L. Collins Catholic School was fortunate to have a community of support to host their first Pinewood Derby. The school-wide event was the ... 05/1/2024 - 8:14 am | View Link
Photos: Scouts off to the races Kiwanis held the Pinewood Derby District races Saturday morning at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Noon Kiwanis has been holding the races for over 20 years. Ninety kids overall took place in races this ... 04/27/2024 - 12:32 pm | View Link
Mt. Mourne Cub Scouts earn honors in Pinewood Derby race Cub Scout Pack #173 held its annual Pinewood Derby race at Coddle Creek Elementary School. The Scouts raced the car they had hand built from kits on a 32-foot inclined track. The top three race ... 04/24/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
District-wide Cub Scout Pinewood Derby held in Vassalboro Scouting district Pinewood Derby races were held April 6 at the Vassalboro Community School, where Cubs raced blocks of wood they carved and decorated into race cars down a long metal track. Cub ... 04/23/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
Mt. Mourne Cub Scouts compete in annual Pinewood Derby Special to Iredell Free News Cub Scout Pack # 173 recently held its annual Pinewood Derby Race at Coddle Creek Elementary School. 04/20/2024 - 1:15 am | View Link
Houston — Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and leading to numerous high-water rescues, including some from the rooftops of flooded homes. Officials redoubled urgent instructions for residents in low-lying areas to evacuate, warning the worst was still to come.
[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”]
“This threat is ongoing and it’s going to get worse.
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to be even more vibrant than usual.
Chants of “disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest” are reverberating across the globe as student-led protests in support of Palestine have popped up outside the U. S. and in countries like Australia, Mexico, and the U. K. as the Israel-Hamas war enters into its seventh month.
The best Taylor Swift needle drops will make you think about her music a little differently. A show like You might play with tone, turning an emotional ballad into comic relief, while The Buccaneers might help christen a new Swiftie classic with one pivotal scene. Some music syncs feel so seamless you may start to believe they were written specifically for a movie, while others, like Swift’s Valentine’s Day sweetheart anthem “Today Was a Fairytale,” actually was.
In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the cooking part can be a problem—at least if you own a natural gas or propane stove. That’s the conclusion of a new study in Science Advances, showing that dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are emitted by both kinds of stoves.
The findings are a result of new work conducted at Stanford University by environmental scientist Rob Jackson and graduate researcher Yannai Kashtan.