The Planetarium Learning Center has officially opened its doors at the Spartanburg Public Libraries Headquarters on Friday ...

Spartanburg's newest downtown amenity: a 135-seat planetarium theater with 50-foot domed screen. The facility also includes the Kitty Black Perkins Maker Lab.

New York City’s United Nations headquarters was in the news a lot this fall, as the annual U.N. General Assembly took over Midtown East with important meetings, escalator drama and oh-so-much traffic.

The centrepiece of Preston’s revamped Harris Museum has been revealed ahead of the historic building’s long-awaited reopening later this month. The UK’s longest ‘Foucault pendulum’ – a 19th century ...

Preston’s Harris Museum Art Gallery & Library is set to reopen on Saturday September 28, unveiling a fully transformed, inclusive cultural destination. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Perry Yaney, a University of Dayton professor emeritus of physics who co-founded UD's interdisciplinary electro-optics graduate program, died Aug. 5, 2025. He was 94. Yaney joined the University of ...

Earl R. Sonnie, 101, of Feasterville, Bucks County, retired development engineer at the Franklin Institute Research Laboratories and World War II Army Air Forces veteran, died Saturday, March 29, of ...

In 1851, Leon Foucault began building pendulums. He realized they demonstrate Earth’s rotation, and his projects grew to include a 67-meter pendulum in the Pantheon of Paris, whose bob shifts about 2 ...

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