Monthly Archives: October 2002
The ‘other’ Lewis, Clark explorers
A new documentary film resurrects the story of two nearly forgotten adventurers, who set out to explore the southern reaches of the Louisiana Territory, while their more famous counterparts trekked west and north.
Relief flights: Sometimes an empty plane is a good one
There is a program at Boeing to take advantage of this available cargo space to help ship much-needed supplies to charitable organizations worldwide.
Reducing phosphorus in dairy cattle manure starts with the feed
Scientists find overfeeding phosphorus has no benefit on cows' performance but increases phosphorus in manure.
Pa. earns disaster status except for Erie, Greene counties
Fifty-four Pa. counties receive primary disaster status in latest USDA declaration.
Pa. college hosts trip to U.S. Holocaust memorials
A community travel excursion to the U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington is planned for Nov. 2.
Olde Stark Antique Faire is set for Nov. 2-3
The Olde Stark Antique Faire will be held Nov. 2-3 on the Stark County Fairgrounds.
Ohio’s Quaker heritage honored
Historical markers in northeastern Ohio will commemorate the role Quaker settlers had in the newly formed state of Ohio.
Modified soybeans may be less allergenic
For the first time, a dominant human allergen has been eliminated from a major food crop through biotechnology.
Last summer’s raptor die-off across Ohio linked to West Nile
Ohio appeared to be at the center of an unprecedented raptor die-off that swept through the Midwest in late summer.
How did Ohio’s pioneers receive public lands?
The Franklin County Genealogical and Ohio Historical Society staff will present Acres for Asking: The Public Land Distribution Process Nov. 2 at the Ohio Historical Center in Columbus.