Some CT families got a special surprise to ring in America’s 250th birthday. ‘Gallantry’ was noted.

This week, several family members of Connecticut veterans, were bestowed military medals awarded to their loved ones that ...

Moon shot: The amazing story of how America ultimately beat the Soviet Union in the great space race

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...
New York Post

Moon shot: The amazing story of how America ultimately beat the Soviet Union in the great space race

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the Saratov region of southwestern Russia. The days moved unremarkably on the ...
Tioga Publishing

Under the light of the moon: Potter Co. sycamore marks historic mission

Pet rocks, bell bottoms, disco, day-glo and movies like “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” defined the 1970s. Another thing that captured the imagination of the nation in ...

To the moon and beyond: NASA accelerating plans for $30B lunar base

The U.S. space agency is taking steps toward establishing a permanent base on the lunar surface.
The New York Times

The Learning Network

To participate, submit your response here by July 10 at 9 a.m. Eastern. This week’s winners will be announced by July 22. By The Learning Network Heeva Alavi, an Iranian-American, writes about her ...