Motorists who have been anticipating the long-awaited opening of the Lake Patience Road extension into the Oakstead subdivision won't have to hold their breath much longer. ...more

December 10, 2008

Knut's private digs are in the southwest corner of the Tiergarten, a densely-wooded park that is Berlin's downtown oasis much as Central Park is to Manhattan in New York City. The entire zoo, a maze of footpaths among 1,400 species of 20,000 fenced-in animals, covers some 80 acres. Only the 500 species of birds and snakes are caged. ...more

September 7, 2008

Move over, Abraham; Charles needs a piece of your day. As Americans remember Lincoln on his birthday Tuesday, a growing number of people around the world will honor another prominent figure born the same day - Darwin. ...more

February 11, 2008