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It must be getting close to summer, judging by all the Air Conditioning questions I’m receiving.

Eating local is all the rage, and Madison, Wisconsin offers a bevy of purveyors that lets visitors do just that.

Wisconsin Dells and Baraboo are in the heart of the popular family vacation getaway destination. Pets friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to the north woods.

The only known US Naval mutiny in documented history ended in 1842 with three mutineers having their necks prematurely lengthened.

Visit a planetarium or observatory in Wisconsin and learn more about astronomy.

ABLEDATA, funded by the US National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, provides objective information about assistive devices for the disabled.

Lake Wisconsin Country Club is a beautiful and well-manicured course overlooking Lake Wisconsin and the Wisconsin River.

Vintage railroads operate fall color tours and Santa Trains this autumn in Wisconsin. Scenic excursions in Wisconsin Dells and East Troy are fun for the entire family.

Here's a list of events that may be of interest to F&SF readers and writers

The instrument now commonly known as the mandolin has its roots in lutes of the ancient world.

Enjoy 18 holes of golf at Coldwater Canyon across from Chula Vista Water Park and Resort.

Contagious equine metritis, also known as CEM, is a reportable infectious disease which is spread through horse breeding. Recently, an outbreak has been seen in the US.

The 8th edition of Lonely Planet's Hawaii travel guide is a big guidebook for vacations on the Big Island, and the other ones too: Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai and Molokai.

By the River Thames in London, Greenwich's major visitor attractions include the Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory and Old Royal Naval College

A review of Jenny Uglow's excellent biography of the extraordinary characters that made up the Lunar Society of Birmingham.

What to do in Stockholm: visitors can see medieval buildings, a 17th century warship, brown bears, a royal residence and ride rollercoasters.

From Milwaukee to Madison, Wisconsin offers a variety of excellent outlet shopping malls.

In 2008, 14 years after its initial release, Nas' debut album serves as the blueprint for any aspiring emcee hoping to create a classic.

With a supposed release from Dr. Dre, a controversial opus from Nas, and a highly-anticipated disc from Lil' Wayne, here are the essential hip-hop albums for 2008

Many people who buy a new refrigerator should consider giving their old refrigerator to their local power utility for a free $25-$50 refrigerator recycling rebate.

Human beings may not be designed to nap. It is evident, however, that the nap is back, whether it be the catnap, the power nap, the siesta, or now - the "treat" nap.

Personal electronics are an increasingly important part of everyday life. These portable solar powered chargers are great gifts for travelers and gadget fanatics.

A classic Victorian novel, Adam Bede paints a vivid portrait of rural life while exploring the complexities of human weakness.

Those seeking a deeper understanding of Scripture will find this new Bible Translation from Thomas Nelson publishers a wonderful aid to personal Bible study time.

Homophobia, violence, and bullying at school contribute to attitudes in adulthood. Teachers can keep school safe and welcoming for GLBT youth and teach others acceptance.

Minimising the risk of development of bacterial resistance to antibiotics is important to ensure the continued ability of physicians to treat serious infections.

Explaining attachment and how infants learn to attach also information on the symptoms of an attachment disorder

Rosemary's hardiness, aroma and versatility as a culinary herb is an asset to cooks. Here's an introduction to some chefs' recipes using rosemary in roasts and baking.

Enjoy the many amenities of Crystal Lake, a summer getaway in south central Wisconsin.

South East London's Maritime Museum at Greenwich is a World Heritage Site haunted by characters from history. Ghost-hunters will be out in force during Halloween

The Madison zoo may be the best deal in the state. Henry Vilas Zoo is open every day and free to the public.

When compared and contrasted, the male characters in Adam Bede provide a complete study of George Eliot's project to portray an ideal man.

The famous 19th century lithographs of Maya ruins by Frederick Catherwood (1799-1854) can now be seen by the public in a restored mansion in Mérida, Yucatán's capital.

Western Canada hosts Crystal Pite's latest, Lost Action, at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre, along with upcoming dance performances.

The leaves of the neem tree have powerful anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties. Research has verified neem's potency, and support its potential for combating flu.

Using more denture cream to fix a problem with ill fitting dentures is not safe. Zinc poisoning and serious neurological problems can result.

American International College won the regular-season title in the Northeast-10 Conference last season, but it is Southern Connecticut picked to be the best in 2009.

Players like J.B. Holmes, Sean O'Hair, and Ryuji Imada continue their strong play and make their presence known among the game's best.

The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) outlines identification requirements for first-time voter registration. The law risks disenfranchisement of society's most vulnerable.

Amniocentesis pertains to the accumulation and analytic thinking of an amnionic fluid sample.

The welcoming Saskatoon airport is the gateway to this enjoyable city in Saskatchewan, Canada.

A review of Thames: Sacred River, Peter Ackroyd's massive, meandering tribute to England's most famous river.

The world's largest spider looks more fearsome than it is dangerous to humans. This article will discuss this spider's general habits and unique characteristics.

Nostalgic for steam trains? Visit the Midland Railway Center in Ripley, UK and enjoy a steam locomotive ride. Thomas the Tank Engine is there too for the children.

Lighthouses throughout the coast of Washington are loaded with charm, history and iconic architecture. Join in the interest by visiting these popular five.

With creativity and ingenuity, preschool teachers can transform the sand and water play table, a favorite classroom standard, into an exciting new learning adventure.

If travelers only have a day to spare in the Italian capital, it's unlikely they will be disappointed, as there is plenty to see and do in the Eternal City.

Dissociative identity disorder is defined as the presence of two or more personality states that repeatedly take control of one's behavior.

Halloween, a popular holiday, comes from All Hallow's Eve, an early Christian holy day, and has Christian roots in a celebration to honor the saints, living and dead.

More non-smoking women are being diagnosed with lung cancer. What do some of these women have in common? They're on HRT, already linked to cause major health problems.