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Easter Bunny origins traced to ancient Egypt symbol
United Press International reports that the modern ego-laying Easter Bunny descends from the hare revered in ancient Egypt as a symbol of fertility and the human menstrual cycle, linking contemporary folklore to historical myth.
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Rainy Patches Over Upper Mississippi Valley and Lakes
Rain or showers tonight affect parts of the upper Mississippi Valley and Lakes region and along parts of the lower Atlantic coast. Elsewhere, most areas see fair weather with a chance of sprinkles in the lower Rockies.
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Weather outlook for tonight and Wednesday
Clear tonight with a low in the low or mid 60s. Partly cloudy Wednesday with a chance of afternoon showers and highs in the low or mid 80s. Precipitation probability 10 percent tonight and 30 percent Wednesday. Winds from the south at 10 to 16 mph tonight.
Weekend Rain Delay Forecast for Upcoming Days
The forecast calls for showers Thursday and Friday with fair weather Saturday. Highs reach the 80s Thursday and Friday, then the 70s Saturday. Lows run in the 60s Thursday and the 50s Saturday.
Winds Southerly 15 to 25 Knots Tonight
Sailors forecast southerly winds at 15 to 25 knots tonight with mostly clear skies. Seas will run 3 to 5 feet, easing toward morning.
Oberlin GFC to hear appeal in trustees disruption case
Oberlin College General Faculty Council will hear a Thursday appeal request from students found verbally disruptive at a trustees meeting on April 6. The GFC will meet in closed session to decide whether to hear the case and will require names by noon Tuesday.
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Spring warmth aids many regions as Rockies stay cold
Mild temperatures spread across the Mississippi Valley and southern Plains while the central Rockies endure winter. Heavy snow blankets Colorado high regions with 24 inches at Hot Sulphur Springs and four feet at Estes Park and Kremling. A heavy snow warning calls for up to 10 more inches. icy roads form in central and southern Utah amid a travelers advisory. Frost risk threatens peach and apple crops in North Fork and Grand Valley as blooms advance.
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Oberlin weighs ordinance on radioactive material transport
Oberlin council debated an OPIRG backed ordinance to regulate shipment of Type B and larger radioactive materials. It would require two weeks notice to the city manager and permit issuance per federal and state packaging labeling and security rules. The measure mirrors similar laws adopted by 22 Cleveland area communities.
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