“Build a Better World” is the summer reading theme at Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 N. Dunton Ave. Giant balloon whiz Smarty Pants’ inventive show will follow that theme 11 a.m.-noon July 15 ...

STAMFORD -- Popping a balloon may seem like an easy task, but a group of Trinity Catholic Middle School's sixth-graders is celebrating their ability to take that tiny action and make it incredibly ...

According to Google, more than half of the world's population is still without Internet access. One of Google's ambitious goals is to change that statistic. That's no easy task for several reasons, ...

Holiday parades marched along Cedar Rapids streets as early as 1916, when a Mother Goose parade sponsored by Killian's department store featured floats and Santa. The 1929 parade featured bands, ...

Astro Teller knows how to draw attention. As the director of X, aka the "moonshoot factory," he famously navigates the Google campus on rollerblades, even indoors. He was wearing his rollerblades on ...

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