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Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake presents the “Thrasher Reaches Out” program.

Find out about live music events, the YMCA being open 24/7 and more news in Fond du Lac's weekly dose column.

From the writing to the direction to the character arcs to the crack ensemble performances, “Body Heat” is one of the finest examples of film noir ever made.

Watch for the daytime moon in the mornings after full moon. Look west!. After sunrise, you'll see the moon floating pale and beautiful against a blue sky.

Mercury's greatest evening elongation will come on January 7. That makes this week a great time to spot Mercury in the west after sunset.

The Dog Star Sirius reaches its highest point in the sky around midnight every New Year's Eve. For this reason, it could also be called the New Year's star.

The December full moon is called the Cold Moon, Moon Before Yule, or Long Night Moon. It crosses high in

We reach the December solstice on December 21, 2021, at 15:59 UTC. High summer for the Southern Hemisphere and more sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere!

Look for Mercury before sunrise! Greatest elongation happens October 25. This is the Northern Hemispheres best Mercury apparition of 2021.

perigean new moon or perigean full moon. That’s probably why the term supermoon has entered the popular culture. For example, Supermoon is the title track of Sophie Hunger’s 2015 album. It’s a nice song! Check it out. The hype aspect of supermoons probably stems from an erroneous impression people had when the word supermoon came into popular usage … maybe a few decades ago? Some people mistakenly believed a full supermoon would look much, much bigger to the eye. It doesn’t. Full...