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11/11/24 - The Beaver Moon

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Backyard Astronomer

The phase of the moon grows this week. By November 15 it becomes full, rising a little north of east soon after sunset.

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Nuclear Storage, GIS Tools and Renewables Plan

Rep. Dan Kildee says he’s leading a bipartisan effort to stop Canada from storing nuclear waste near the Great Lakes. Geographic Information Systems empower environmental stewardship and decision-making.

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ACT UP

The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power was founded in 1987 to press government and religious authorities to take HIV/AIDS seriously at a time when it was dismissed as "the Gay Plague."

Backyard Astronomer

12/9/24 - The Lunar Seas

As the phase of the moon grows steadily from first quarter to full, it’s a good opportunity to explore the contrasts of light and dark on its surface.

Historia

Company K of the 1st Michigan Sharpshooters

There was plenty of prejudice against Native Americans in the 1860s, yet as the Civil War raged on, a group of Native American soldiers from Michigan mobilized to fight for the Union.