Tag: memories

Historic floods wash away homes and memories in Iowa and Minnesota

Very slowly, then all at once, a house overlooking the Blue Earth River and Rapidan Dam in Minnesota plunged into the waters below Wednesday, as surging floodwaters caused devastation across the Midwest. A day earlier, homeowner Jenny Barnes spoke to NBC News on a bench near the property — a spot that has now also […]

Fond memories from summer camps recalled in historic look at some Ohio camps

Some of Ohio residents’ fondest memories are from their time spent at summer camp. Ohio is home to many well-established day and sleepover camps where youths learn new skills, make lifelong memories and spend time in the great outdoors. Maria Ferguson of Logan, Ohio, walks a “Burma Bridge” at the Camp Garfield Outdoor Recreation Center […]

Memories and experience gained from first jobs carries on

Jun. 10—Finish a full day of school. Go to track practice. Then rush to Papa Johns to make pizzas for a four-hour shift. Those were hard days. And I remember how thoroughly worn down and, frankly, disgusting I felt after finishing them. Our cover story this week is about high school students who are making […]

Bitcoin Rally and ‘Short Memories’ Reignite Everything In Crypto

(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin’s rally to near a record high is reawakening animal spirits — not just in the cryptocurrency market itself, but in the broader financial world that had left the digital asset sector for dead last year. Most Read from Bloomberg The change of heart can be seen in the improved outlook for deal […]

The memories that run in the blood

Opinion editor’s note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes a mix of national and local commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• On Memorial Day, many of us need help to make sense of the past. Every year, our family and no doubt others can turn to faded letters and yellowed newspaper […]

Seniors step through time to relive memories before graduation

Graduating seniors took a stroll down memory lane Tuesday where they started their AISD careers in elementary school. Graduating seniors walk the halls of Austin Elementary School during Tuesday’s Senior Walk. It was a chance for the soon-to-be-former students to reconnect with teachers they hadn’t seen in seven years, as well as greet friends who […]

Make magic and more memories with Southern redeye gravy

One quick whiff is all it takes sometimes to transport you back to another time and table. A pan of chicken spaghetti takes me to my childhood home after church on Sunday. Baking bread takes me back to college where I was determined to master it. And then there’s gravy. I’m not talking about just […]

Prepare to make memories during Total Solar Eclipse in Cuyahoga County

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (WJW) — As we approach the one-week mark from the Total Solar Eclipse, safety and education is becoming a major point of emphasis for eclipsers, especially at the Rocky River Nature Center. A group of a few dozen interested people attended a free eclipse presentation from the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association Saturday. 2024 […]