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Arrested protesters, permitless carry, crime reduction among hot topics discussed at town hall
- Tallahassee and Leon County commissioners weighed in on pressing issues and current events during The Village Square’s annual Tallahassee Town Hall.
- Tallahassee Democrat
Leon County Commissioner Brian Welch to run for reelection
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- U.S.Tallahassee Democrat
Ignore the pundits. The people have the power. | Jeremy Matlow
The public good does not belong to, and cannot be directed by, any one person or group.
- LifestyleEast Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.)
Korn guitarist to discuss mental health at Skyline
Sep. 19—Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will partner with Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers to inspire East Valley young people with a free night of music and a conversation about suicide prevention on Sept. 20 at Skyline High School in Mesa. "It's just all about helping people see that there's hope," Welch said. "The darkness that you have going on in your mind as a teenager, it ...
- U.S.Tallahassee Democrat
Bradfordville Dog Park closed in 'abundance of caution' after report of 'flesh-eating mold'
A person visiting the Bradfordville Dog Park reported her dog was injured by “flesh-eating mold.” Leon County responded by closing the park and testing the water.
- U.S.Tallahassee Democrat
'Borderline chaos': Commissioner Welch blasts MetroNet amid internet, phone line outages
After MetroNet damages internet connections in Northeast Tallahassee, Commissioner Brian Welch has pledged to send a letter to Nikki Fried.
- U.S.Tallahassee Democrat
Town Hall: Here's what commissioners had to say about civility, what's next after Doak vote
Local officials were peppered with questions about civility, Amazon, affordable housing and the level of confidence in the Blueprint IA at a forum hosted by the Village Square
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What can the oldest star ever seen tell us about how stars were born?
“I give you the light of Eärendil, our most beloved star.” Anyone into the one fandom to rule them all remembers that scene in The Fellowship of the Ring where Galadriel hands Frodo a bottle glowing with unearthly light. It is the light of Eärendil, the star named after a half-elven mariner who carried it across the sky. Eärendil (sometimes spelled Eärendel) only lives in J.R.R. Tolkien’s mythos, but an actual star has been named Eärendel, which is Old English — one of the languages that inspire
- ScienceTime
The Hubble, About to Be Outclassed, Is Still Making Record-Setting Discoveries
The aging telescope spotted a star that's a staggering 12.9 billion years old
- ScienceThe Daily Beast
The Hubble Space Telescope Spots the Oldest Star We’ve Ever Encountered
NASANASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a fixture of astronomy for more than three decades, continues to deliver the hits we know and love. Just this week, Hubble broke its own record and managed to spot the most distant individual star ever to be observed—a flicker of light 12.9 billion light-years away that scientists are calling Earendel.“We almost didn’t believe it at first,” Brian Welch, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and lead author of the new findings published in Natur
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Hubble telescope spots Earendel, the most distant star on record
Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have discovered the most distant individual star on record, a bright behemoth they nicknamed Earendel - Old English for "morning star" - because it existed during the dawn of the universe. Researchers said the star, very hot and blue in color, was estimated at 50 to 100 times the mass of our sun, while being millions of times brighter. Its light traveled for 12.9 billion years before reaching Earth, meaning that the star existed when the universe
- ScienceLA Times
This is Earendel, the most distant star ever seen by humans
Astronomers have discovered the farthest star yet, a super-hot, super-bright giant that formed at the dawn of the cosmos.
