Leap Frog Day at Cleveland Zoo Highlights Frogs
The Cleveland MetroParks Zoo hosts Leap Frog Day in the RainForest 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday to teach visitors about frogs, metamorphosis, and amphibians as part of the Year of the Frog. Activities include Get Close Frog Encounters and frog games aimed at children and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland MetroParks Zoo
Cleveland Zoo
Amanda Majewski
Wildlife Way
Cleveland
Clemetzoo.com
Pnteers
Majewski
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Dear Abby readers vent about being called guys
Readers weigh in on the term guys as a gender neutral greeting. Contributors from Massachusetts to California share experiences, note dictionaries accept plural usage for both sexes, and offer polite or humorous responses. The exchange highlights regional speech, inclusivity, and social norms in everyday dining and class settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Lompoc
Calif
Ladies and Gentlemen
Merriam- Webster
Jacki
Wilbraham
Mass
Central
California
Dawn South
Fort Worth
ASK AMY Man's e mail exchange with ex lover a concern
Reader Sad asks about her husband’s email exchanges with a past lover who suggests a reunion. Amy advises transparency, notes the couple should discuss boundaries, and cautions that the husband’s honesty is essential while respecting privacy to avoid further hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Bertinelli reveals marital struggles and weight loss story
Valerie Bertinelli discussed her marriage to Eddie Van Halen on The Oprah Winfrey Show noting infidelity and drug use affected their relationship. She described dieting to cope, highlighted their 2001 separation and final divorce, and mentioned her son Wolfgang, her Jenny Craig role, and her book Losing It, And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Bertinelli
Eddie van Halen
Bertinelli
Chicago
Timine
van Halen
Wolfgang
Jenny Craig
Digital TV Standards and Formats Explained
Digital from D1 explains how cable and satellite can deliver digital signals to analog sets via converters. It notes ATSC formats vary, with 1080i the top HD example, NTSC at 480i, and many tuners showing 720p or 480p. TVs may be 4x3 letterboxed or 16x9, with some HD capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATSC
Analog to digital TV transition tips for your set
Guidance on ATSC tuners and how to receive digital broadcasts via antenna. It covers converter box coupons, how distance from towers affects reception, and antenna advice from AntennaWeb and related sources. Emphasizes that many ATSC sets include NTSC tuners and that rooftop antennas may be needed for weaker NTSC signals to obtain a usable ATSC picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wdtv.gov
AntennaWeb.org
Consumer Electronics Association
ATSC
Anteninaweb.org
Refinery Basics: From Crude Oil to Gasoline
A simple refinery heats crude oil to separate hydrocarbons by chain length. Cracking splits long chains to gasoline length, while unification links short chains to longer ones. Final steps purify gasoline by removing sulfur water and nitrogen compounds before distribution to stations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Benson
Chronicle-Telegram
Abigail van Buren
American Heritage College Dictionary
Nick Longo
Racine, Wis
Oklahoma
Illinois
Gretchen
Rose
Oakland
Los Angeles
Charlie Bartlett
Persepolis
WSS
Bas
Roscoe Jenkins
Heeve
Hannah Taa
Ing
Amy Dickinson
Apollo Theater
Oberlin
Fame's Oun
Roseoe Jenkins
Tinsgo Far Hae Mens O
Gata
Arlene
Virginia
Tribune.com
Chicago Tribune
Poe N. Michigan Ave
Elyria
East Ave
Bud & Diane Casey
Lorain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!