Published on: April 6, 2015The astronomical event known as a “blood moon” occurs when the sun, moon and Earth align, with the colour a result of sunlight scattering off Earth’s atmosphere. Saturday night’s eclipse was the shortest of the century, with US-based Sky and Telescope magazine describing it as “unusually brief”. Views of the eclipse […]
Published on: March 17, 2015Tuesday is St. Patrick’s Day, and Cleveland will be in the spotlight, celebrating all things Irish. Parades and parties honoring Irish culture and one of Ireland’s patron saints will be on tap along with a pint or two. It’s the day of the year when everything goes green — clothes, rivers […]
Published on: May 5, 2015A 4-magnitude earthquake struck near the San Francisco Bay area Sunday afternoon. The quake, centered around Concord, California, hit at 3:13 p.m. PDT, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This was the strongest in a series of quakes Sunday. A 2.7-magnitude quake followed about a minute later. Earlier, at 3:01 p.m. PDT, […]
