by Mitchell Tester, College StudentWhen one talks of the universe, what comes to mind for me is outer space. Planets, moons, asteroids, and galaxies. Although the universe is everything around us, we are connected to everything. My favorite space fact is: We are made up of star dust. Meaning us, the grass on your front…

Christine Schoene Maccabee   Casualties of the Road At night, I drive slowly on back roads, and even Rt. 550, so as to avoid a collision with a deer, but also to make sure I do not run over an innocent raccoon or possum trying to get to the other side. Unfortunately, this autumn I…