by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
From the Jersey Shore comes the story of a parasail operator rescuing a kayaker and her dogs as fast as the wind which capsized them was blowing across the water. It was Thursday evening in Sea Isle City and Brennan Bollard wasn’t working. A storm was forecasted and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
A farmer in Kansas had an idea for an anniversary gift, but it was going to take eight months, one mile of land, and 65 million wheat seeds. Jesse Blasi and his wife Sarah were set to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary this year. And he was inspired by another...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Looking as intact as the day it was forged, a 1,000-year-old sword has gone on display in the Netherlands. Capturing a transition in medieval military technology with its expert degree of preservation as well as a dramatic culture of weapon embellishment with its...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
From a country that’s typically in the news for hurting whales comes the story of a mass-stranding event with a happy ending. Around 60 pilot whales, known locally as grindhvalur, were found stranded on Ólafsfjörður beach last Sunday. Locals and emergency crews rushed...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
It takes guts, experience, and community connections to be a ‘beat cop’—not the sort of environment where you’d expect to see a senior club. “Walk the Beat” was the brilliant, and likely life-saving idea cooked up by the Boston Police Department during COVID-19 to...
