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The Lunar New Year, commonly referred to as the Chinese New Year, highlights Chinese astronomical animals and elements. With 12 signs and five elements, certain combinations only arrive once every 60 years. In 2026, celebrants will recognize the Fire Horse with celebrations that begin on February...
A new school year presents a wealth of opportunities for students. At the dawn of a new school year, students have a chance to further their academic careers, student-athletes may be given a shot at making a team or moving up to varsity, and extracurriculars provide a chance for personal growth...
According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, approximately 3.2 million cats enter animal shelters across the United States each year. A sizable number of cats also enter shelters each year in Canada, where Humane Canada® reports just under 61,000 cats were taken in by...
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Calendula Kinglit from SAHIN, Year of the Calendula, 2025, National Garden Bureau
Each year, the National Garden Bureau highlights standout crops, and for 2025, Calendula, also known as pot marigold, takes the spotlight as an Annual of...
One of the best ways to get in on the Halloween costume fun is to choose a look that borrows from popular culture. This year there is no shortage of inspiration for those who want to look like their favorite movie, television and game characters.
Comic book hero "frenemies"
Marvel's popular...
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When apple scab affects apple leaves, they develop leaf spots and eventually can start to turn yellow and drop off the tree.
Apple and scab are two words most people would never associate with each other, but apple scab is one of the...
Children will soon be trading in the chimes of neighborhood ice cream trucks for the bells of school as summer vacation gives way to the start of a new academic year. August through September is prime back-to-school season, with children all across the country stocking their backpacks and shopping...
Leap Year typically takes place every four years. The process of adding a day to the calendar every four years was designed to realign the clock and calendar more closely with how long it takes the Earth to rotate around the sun, which is slightly longer than the 365 days attributed to a year. If...
Chinese New Year sparks interest every year. Unlike New Year on the Gregorian calendar, which always falls on January 1, Chinese New Year does not begin on the same date each year. It's important to note that this is only when Chinese New Year begins, which is another thing that distinguishes the...
New Year's Day marks the unofficial culmination of the holiday season, which some feel begins months earlier with Halloween. Retailers have had all sorts of party and decorative goods filling shelves throughout the holiday season, and much emphasis has been placed on celebrating with friends and...
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