Category: Education
Amazon reveals all-new Fire HD 8 tablet with always-ready, hands-free access to Alexa
On September 6, Amazon announced the next generation Fire HD 8 which now includes always-ready, hands-free access to Alexa. With up to 10 hours of mixed use battery life, the […]
13th Annual Harford County Wine Festival scheduled for September 29
The Rockfield Foundation, Inc. reports that the organization is proud to host the 13th Annual Harford County Wine Festival, which will take place Saturday, September 29, 2018, 1 – 6 […]
Broward County teacher arrested for performing oral sex on one of his students
Authorities in Broward County, Florida, reported today that one of their substitute teachers stands accused of performing oral sex on one of his teen male students. The teacher, 30-year-old Vernell […]
Mollie Tibbetts’ preliminary autopsy reveals cause of death
Mollie Tibbetts’ 2018 murderer sentenced to life in prison without parole . . .
NASA launching ICESat-2, advanced laser will measure earth’s changing ice levels
This September, NASA will launch into space the most advanced laser instrument of its kind, beginning a mission to measure – in unprecedented detail – changes in the heights of […]
MLB hosting free, one-day umpire camp at Minute Maid Park for aspiring umps
Have you ever dreamed about becoming a professional MLB umpire? If so, Major League Baseball will host a free, one-day umpire camp at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston […]
Journey to touch the sun: NASA launches Parker Solar Probe
While most of the U.S. was still asleep and hours before the rise of the very star it will study, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe launched from Florida in the early morning hours […]
Search for missing Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts enters second week
University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts, 20, has now been missing for over a week. The 20-year-old was first reported missing from her hometown in Brooklyn, Iowa, when she was […]
CDC: Tips for preventing heat-related illness and death
From torrential downpours and flash floods on the United States’ east coast and record breaking heat temperatures on the west coast, weather related deaths are becoming a daily occurrence. According […]
Starting salaries for class of 2017 college grads remain flat
Class of 2017 bachelor’s degree graduates earned starting salaries that average $50,516, which is up just 0.3 percent over last year’s final average starting salary of $50,359 for the Class […]
