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Solidify Your Weekend Plans with the Wylie Arts Festival at the FBC Wylie Event Center Image
Solidify Your Weekend Plans with the Wylie...
The City of Wylie and the Public Arts Advisory Board is proud to present the Wylie Arts Festival, which will be held in the FBC Wylie Event Center on Saturday, December 7th. The Wylie Arts Festival is the perfect opportunity to cross some names off your holiday shopping list or simply treat...
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Get a Glimpse Into Christmas at the White House During This Seasonal Display Image
Get a Glimpse Into Christmas at the White...
Ring in the holidays with an experience that would make this former First Family proud! On Saturday, November 30th, the George W. Bush Presidential Center will celebrate the holidays with the all-new exhibit, "Holiday in the National Parks: Christmas in the White House 2007." The exhibition...
Full Cold Moon
In Native American cultures which tracked the calendar by the Moons, December’s Full Moon was known as the Full Cold Moon. It is fittingly associated with the month when winter cold fastens its grip and the nights become long and dark. This Full Moon is also called the Long Nights Moon by some Native American tribes because it occurs near the winter solstice—the night with the least amount of daylight. A full moon is a lunar phase that occurs when the geocentric apparent longitudes of the sun and moon differ by 180 degrees; the moon is then in opposition with the sun. At this time, as seen...