Tag: eclipse
Teaching about the eclipse: It’s not rocket science
LIMA — As career highlights go, the total solar eclipse that will cast surrounding counties into approximately four minutes of total darkness on April 8 is very much in Joel Steinmetz’s wheelhouse.
Schoonover Observatory won’t open for eclipse
LIMA — The Lima Astronomical Society encourages you to enjoy the upcoming April 8 total solar eclipse. You just won’t be able to do it at Lima’s Schoonover Observatory.
Find fun activities to celebrate the eclipse
Northwest Ohio is gearing up to celebrate the celestial anomaly of a total solar eclipse with a totally full calendar of area events.
Region prepared to welcome visitors
With an estimated 139,000 to 556,000 visitors expected to come to Ohio to witness the total solar eclipse, area officials wanted to be ready to roll out the welcome mat.
LSO to set the stage for eclipse
LIMA —The Lima Symphony Orchestra is set to finish its season with a special performance.
Steve Stivers: Solar eclipse brings economic boom to Ohio
This April 8, Ohio will be one of the few states to experience a total solar eclipse. With a 124-mile-wide path of totality, Ohio is expecting an influx of tourism as people travel from all over the country to come witness this rare phenomenon.
Rhodes State to close for eclipse
LIMA — Rhodes State College will close Monday, April 8, in anticipation of heavy traffic for the total solar eclipse.
Plan ahead, be prepared, have patience
Plan ahead and be prepared before you head out to view April’s solar eclipse.
Courts in Allen County to close for April 8 eclipse
LIMA — Judges of the Allen County Court of Common Pleas and Probate/Juvenile Courts, as well as the Lima Municipal Court, have opted to close their respective offices on Monday, April 8, due to an expected influx of people into the county that day for the total solar eclipse.
Movies part of pre-eclipse events slated in Wapakoneta
WAPAKONETA — First on the Moon Inc. will host a family-friendly, triple feature of short films about journeys to space and to Wapakoneta.