Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Watching the eclipse — and getting away from it all — in Nebraska

BEATRICE, NEBRASKA — As my family and I made the one-and-a-half hour drive from Omaha to Beatrice (pronounced Bee-aa-triss) we made what could have very well been a cross-country trip. We passed town signs for Syracuse, Louisville and Virginia. But they were all in Nebraska — all with populations of less than 10,000, unlike their other namesakes in other parts of the country. The thread that held all of the towns together was about a 160-second span around 1:02 p.m. central time Monday. That's…



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