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summer camp aims to spark interest in science and math 

By Cheryl Ross

The Virginian-Pilot

One morning this month, 16 rising fifth-graders began a day of adventure on an HRT...

Seniors, don't stress: Advice for filling out college applications 

After a long and lazy summer, most students return to school with stories of exotic family vacations and tranquil days at the beach. The class of...

Traveling America in RV 

Despite skyrocketing gas prices, the Herzog family has taken to the roads for a 66-day, sightseeing extravaganza -- in a motor home. Every year...

Riding for kids: Cheryl Cohen bicycled 500 miles in July to make a difference for at-risk youth and their families 

Riding for kids: Cheryl Cohen bicycled 500 miles in July to make a difference for at-risk youth and their families.(Member Spotlight)(Cheryl Cohen)...

Build America makes stop in Utah 

Members of the fraternity Pi Kappa Phi are spending 43 days of their summer vacation helping to Build America projects in several locations across...

Music@Menlo is setting the musical banquet table again 

THERE WAS A time in the Bay Area when the somewhat somnolent summer months could be called a near-famine period for classical music. No more....

Future uncertain for inundated towns 

FOLEY, Mo. -- Once the Mississippi River starts to recede this week from another great flood, the tiny river towns that dot its banks in Missouri...

Flooded towns deal with move decision 

FOLEY, Mo. - Once the Mississippi River starts to recede this week from another great flood, the tiny river towns that dot its banks in...

Pagans celebrate solstice 

HEBER CITY -- No one knows how long ago it began, but throughout history numerous pagan civilizations have celebrated the longest day of the year...

Church's ritual to evoke power of sun 

Traditionally the summer solstice is a time of celebration, marking the end of the planting season and the beginning of the harvesting season. The...