Photos: 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge

Source: The Middletown Press

The moon shines down on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Monday, July 6, 1982 on the night of the lunar eclipse. It was the longest total lunar eclipse of the century which began at 10:22 p.m. PDT. In the backgrou ...
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Watermusick: Land ho

Source: Sail Blogs

After 20 days Fatu-Iva was sighted just before sunset. We expect to arrive in the Baie de Vierges. It has been a wonderful safe passage and we are eager to explore. Becky's sister Zoe sent Ray information on flying fish. He illuminated boa ...
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What's Up in June: Solstice will be eclipsed by rare transit of Venus

Source: The Portland Maine Press Herald

June always marks the beginning of summer for us in the Northern Hemisphere. That will happen at 7:09 p.m. Wednesday, June 20. The sun reaches its highest and northernmost point on the celestial sphere at that moment. That is al ...
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PDA Showcase: Real So Cal stuns Eclipse

Source: ESPN

ZAREPHATH, N.J. – The match was played under a constant threat of rain, but as far as top-ranked Eclipse Select Under-17s were concerned, it felt as if they had been struck by lightning a second time. For the s ...
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STARBOARD TACK: Young sailors find themselves drawn to Figawi Race Weekend

Source: The Westerly Sun

While this Memorial Day weekend for many means parade-watching, cookouts and local sailboat racing, a West Mystic skipper has a slightly different holiday tradition. Jonathan Wenderoth, 24, and his young crew for the t ...
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Empire Builder wins Mambo Meister Stakes

Source: Miami Herald

Empire Builder swept around the field on the final turn, avoiding some heavy bumping on the inside, and held on to beat Csaba by a half length in Saturday’s $55,000 Mambo Meister Stakes. Musical Flair crossed the finish line ...
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What’s up in the sky in June

Source: Akron Beacon Journal

The event for June is on the 5th, when we can follow the dark disk of Venus crossing 11 degrees of the sun’s surface, from about 6:04 p.m. until the sun sets about 8 p.m. The McKinley Presidential Library and Museum, 800 McK ...
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Thoroughbred Rapid Redux to take it slow in Georgetown

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal

Nearly a month after the worst hail storm to hit Jefferson County in several years bashed cars and...- 9:51 pm Kentucky coal-mining operators owe the federal government $29.- 9:42 pm Space station astronauts floated into ...
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Rafael Nadal looks to make history at this year’s French Open

Source: Miami Herald

It seems almost unthinkable: A seventh French Open title by his 26th birthday? Seven? It could happen. Rafael Nadal is that good on the red clay of Roland Garros. If he wins the trophy on June 10, the swashbuckling Spaniard would eclipse Bjorn Borg ...
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