You Go Girls! and Other News of the Week
Rejuvenating coral reefs, saving pennies to pay off mortgages, and other news of the week.
Rejuvenating coral reefs, saving pennies to pay off mortgages, and other news of the week.
Here at Caterpickles Central, we love live music (even if our bedtime schedules don’t always let us hear a lot of it). So when we had the chance to spend a day at New Bedford Summerfest this past weekend, we grabbed it.
Free admission in Boston and Cape Cod, why your loved ones hate tomatoes, and other news of the week
Local readers: Looking for some fireworks tonight? The Patch has kindly compiled a list of local displays.
Goodnight, George. Lonesome George, the last of the Pinta island giant tortoises, the symbol of Galapagos Island, and an icon of the conservation movement, died this…
Franklin Park Zoo, Dorchester, MA: We interrupt your lunch to bring you this special news report from your Official Caterpickles Junior Photojournalist: Morticia, the corpse flower, is in bloom!
As I mentioned last week, The Five-Year-Old is the proud owner of a Fisher-Price Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera and the shiny new title of Official Caterpickles Junior Photojournalist. I took The Five-Year-Old and her camera to Franklin Park Zoo this weekend to tour the Zoo’s new Zoorassic Park! exhibit.
This week, I’ve been mulling over the Trophies for Everyone approach to childhood. Granted, a lot of life is simply showing up. But eventually I’m going to need my daughter to want to do more than that.
On our weekly news roundup, we learn about the 6 most amazing jellyfish in the sea, visit The Beachchair Scientist, and are astounded by a picture of a boy riding a shark.
Army Spc. Keith D. Benson. We honor you. Army Capt. Joel E. Cahill. We thank you. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Arredondo. We mourn you. Gunner’s First…