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The weekend brings the 16th Annual Bark & Wine Gala, the 18th Annual Record Store Day and the Annual Early Childhood Family Fun Fair, along with fundraisers, live music, art exhibits, holiday events ...
What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...
Despite continued supply challenges caused by bird flu outbreaks ... Bloom Bar and Carrot Planting, Egg Coloring Activity, Cookie Decorating Station, Bubble Station, Bunny Tunnel, Soccer ...
In “Birds, Sex and Beauty,” Matt Ridley, the author of “The Red Queen” (1993) and “The Rational Optimist” (2010), transports us to the avian equivalent of Maxwell’s Plum—not in ...
the mysteries of their mating rituals—with Birds, Sex and Beauty, a book as joyful and intricate as the creatures it celebrates. The subject is at once specific and expansive: the lekking ...
Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...
If you could get her to write a book...’” That book became I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which recently celebrated its 50th birthday. In the memoir, Angelou (born Marguerite Johnson ...
The Oregon Bird Alliance, the former Portland Audubon, made a similar change last year. The organization’s namesake John James Audubon, the ornithologist and naturalist behind the 1827 book ...
The 55th anniversary of Earth Day is April 22. The theme of Earth Day this year is, “Our Power, Our Planet,” focusing on renewable energy and climate action. The website earthday.org ...
That collective indifference to what he calls an “ending of a multiple form of life” inspired him to write this book. Bird School, then, is a fitting title: we should learn to rekindle our ...
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were ...