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12/4/23 - The Eye of the Fish

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Backyard Astronomer

About 90 minutes after sunset, look low in the south for the medium bright star, Fomalhaut. It should be relatively easy to spot because it’s in an area devoid of other bright stars.

Hidden History

1920s Streetlight

One of the first electric streetlights installed in downtown Hemlock, MI.

The Follow Up

Taking Action on Mental Health

One in five people in the U.S. experience a mental health disorder each year and rates of anxiety and depression have dramatically increased in recent years. 

Backyard Astronomer

2/10/25 - The Crescent Venus

From now through mid-March, you’ll have an opportunity to see the crescent phase of Venus when viewed through a telescope.

The Follow Up

Trump's Immigration Policies

President Trump's policy of mass deportations and a threat to end birthright citizenship.