History behind Veterans Day, Gulf War
Today, Nov. 11, 2021 is Veterans Day. A day to honor all veterans; honoring and respecting them every day is an even better attitude....
Is diabetes raising your blood pressure?
If you’ve ever played the game Mousetrap, then you know that one wrong move can set off a chain reaction that gets you into...
Spacecraft to study Trojan asteroids
The spacecraft Lucy is on its way. On Oct. 16, 2021, an Atlas V launch vehicle lifted Lucy into its 12-year, 4-billion-mile journey to...
Senior Showcase continues its tour of county
You may remember the Delaware County District Library’s partnership with the Arts Castle and Willow Brook Christian Communities earlier this year for the semi-annual...
How Wreaths Across America came to be
The mission of Wreaths Across America is “REMEMBER the Fallen, HONOR those who Serve, and TEACH our children the value of Freedom.”At noon on...
Who knew youth baseball could be so fun?
I am aware that there have been baseball teams for young children for a long time. However, I never saw one of their games...
Is your health heading for the cliffs?
Imagine you’re taking a leisurely afternoon drive when you see a sign that says “Cliff Ahead.” Instead of taking the road that leads away...
Herschel discovers Uranus, changes world
Every time I show somebody Uranus in a telescope, I think about the power of technology. Technically, the planet is visible to the unaided...
Local history now part of national digital library
For several years, the Delaware County District Library and several other community groups have cooperated with the Community Library in Sunbury to archive local...
Community steps up to help neighbors in need
There is a deep well of generosity in the form of the Little Free Pantry & Library that is planted in the lawn in...
