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'Eggs-hibition' At Bruce Museum
The Hartford CourantThe folks at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich have the answer to the age-old question: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? It was definitely the egg. "Scientists believe the first organism that created eggs was a species of branching coral, about 600...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Consumers, Museums, Artists
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The serious business of silliness
In a world of high-achieving children and super-parenting, it can be hard work to have fun. Well, not really, but sometimes the guilt of doing more creeps in, interrupting silly time for something more important. Not today — today is a celebration...
Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Authors, Family, Human Interest
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Slicing a pizza
Dr. Seuss' feuding Sneetches, some who "had bellies with stars" and "some with none upon thars," have nothing on pizza lovers, who divide fiercely into "squares" and "wedges" when it comes to slicing the pie. Now, a retired engineer thinks he has a way to...
Tags: Southeast Missouri State University , Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Pies and Tarts, Science and Technology
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'Boot Camp' provides budding teen authors valuable advice
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterAlejandro Rivera said he never realized he wanted to be an author until he was about 13 years old. “I was always writing stuff when I was a kid and drawing pictures,” said Alejandro, a 15-year-old freshman at Southwest High School in El...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Robert J. Lopez, Authors
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Dr. Seuss books celebrated in Washington County Public Schools
Washington County Public Schools celebrated Read Across America in a number of creative ways at many schools during the week of Feb. 25, including activities on Friday, March 1, in observance of Dr. Seuss’s birthday, which was March 2. Martha...
Tags: Advanced Training, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Students, Career and Workplace
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Bishop Carroll students share love of reading
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School sophomore Nikolas Suckinos read to kindergarten students at All Saints Catholic School in Cresson on March 1. Bishop Carroll’s National English Honor Society sent students to all of its feeder grade schools from...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Education
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Book fair drawing well-known authors
Our Town CorrespondentThe Learning Lamp, in conjunction with Art Works, is preparing to host the fifth annual Children's Book Fair — and this year, some pretty big names in the children's book world are coming to Johnstown. The festival, scheduled for March 22 through...Tags: The New York Times, Social Media, Animals, Arts, Festive Events
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Kindergarten mom
I’m a working mom of two: a five year old who is a kindergartener in the public school system and a two-and-a-half-year-old who goes to daycare full time. I work for the schools and it’s a great job! Really, I love it. I’ve been given a...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Orlando Rep modifies 'Cat in the Hat' for children with autism
Orlando Repertory Theatre will present its first-ever production designed specifically with children with autism or other sensory conditions in mind. A "sensory-friendly" performance of "Dr. Seuss's 'The Cat in the Hat'" will be staged at 5:30 p.m....
Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Arts and Culture
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Students get a taste of the theater as part of Read Across America
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelBill Cordell performs Dr. Seuss for 200 students at SunRidge Elementary as part of Read Across America As part of Read Across America, the annual nationwide celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday, the Screen Actors Guild got in on the act. The group, which... -
Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Weight, Obesity, Diabetes, American Heart Association
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Tom McCarthy, James Salter win $150,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes
Tom McCarthy and James Salter are among the winners of the inaugural Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes, announced Monday at Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Although the Windham-Campbell joins a crowded...
Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Authors, Literature
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