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Winter Solstice Science: A Unique Learning Experience

December 16, 2025

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is set to host a special event for the winter solstice. This event will take place at the Sunwheel on December 21. Two sessions are planned: one at sunrise and another at sunset. The goal is to help people understand the science behind the shortest day of the

science

Catch the Winter Solstice Meteor Shower: A Glimpse of the Ursids

December 21, 2024

Get ready for a celestial event! As the Northern Hemisphere experiences the longest night of the year, marking the winter solstice, there's a special treat in store: the Ursids meteor shower. This shower, active from December 17 to 26, reaches its peak the night of December 21 into the morning of De

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South Carolina Braces for a Chilly Weekend: What to Expect

December 20, 2024

Are you ready for a chilly weekend in South Carolina? As we approach the winter solstice, the state is preparing for a significant cold front. Today, a strong cold front will sweep through, bringing clear skies and breezy conditions. Expect wind gusts up to 30 mph, leading to a lake wind advisory th