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5/12/25 - Leo the Lion

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Backyard Astronomer
Backyard Astronomer

In spring, many stargazers use the zodiacal constellation of Leo the Lion as a signpost to the sky.

Backyard Astronomer

5/12/25 - Leo the Lion

In spring, many stargazers use the zodiacal constellation of Leo the Lion as a signpost to the sky.

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Hidden History

Bridgeport Oil & Gas Calendar from 1940

A 1940 calendar and thermometer from the Bridgeport Oil and Gas Company.

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Environment Report

Recycling Rate Increase, Green Infrastructure Study, Global Energy Roundup

Michigan’s recycling rate reached a new high for the fourth year in a row. Permeable pavement can reduce stormwater runoff by up to 19%, a recent study says.

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Our Universe

The Local Group

We live in the Milky Way galaxy, a member of a collection of around 80 galaxies known as the Local Group.

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