May's bright stars and classic spring constellations make this the perfect time to learn the sky the old-fashioned way, one ...

Guest columnist Travis Gates is on staff at the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center. While the temperatures are finally starting to creep above freezing, something remarkable is happening overhead.

Geometric patterns are fun to trace among the stars. In past columns, I’ve told you about the Summer Triangle, the Winter Hexagon (or Oval), and autumn’s Great Square of Pegasus. Today, I’d like to ...

On a Tuesday night in April, beneath a sky mottled with clouds, a slick stretch of road in Cumberland, Maine, erupted in sound. It started with a few high-pitched chirps, like the coos of chicks.

The spring equinox marks the first day of spring today, but daylight actually lasts several minutes longer than night. Here's why the equinox doesn't appear perfectly equal. When you purchase through ...

Downtown Battle Creek hosts a free art walk May 15 featuring 20+ artists, pop-up galleries, voting and cash prizes.