Discoveries named after wealthy, powerful people
Before the invention of the telescope, the limited grasp of the human eye fixed the number of stars. The ancients played connect the dots...
No strings attached on Free Comic Book Day
Happy Free Comic Book Day! As the name implies, Free Comic Book Day is a single day when participating comic book specialty shops (and...
Sports fill us with hope, inspiration
This summer, like so many others, I was glued to the Olympics. Even before the Olympics, I watched several European Championship soccer matches. What...
Viewing meteor shower requires patience
The Perseid meteor shower is the most reliable of the 30 or so meteor showers that repeat every year.This year, hundreds of thousands of...
Taking closer look at US Constitution
Editor’s note: This is part one of an 11-part series on the Constitution of the United States.While researching information for this article, I was...
Treasure time you have with loved ones
As a busy mother of six little darlings, if there is one thing I enjoy, that is stepping into my mom’s kitchen. Laughing, I...
Veterans memorial moving to Ostrander library
“In memory of all Veterans of the Ostrander area who honorably served or paid the supreme sacrifice in defense of this country” is what...
Continuation of original draft of famous document
Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series on the original draft of the Declaration of Independence, which Thomas Jefferson submitted on...
Perseid meteor shower; Killer asteroid of death
The time has come again for the annual Perseid meteor shower. At its best, my previous experiences with the Perseids have caused me to...
DCDL to reopen community meeting rooms
It’s one of the final pieces of the puzzle, as we reassemble ourselves from the impact of COVID-19 at the Delaware County District Library:...
