Stories about "eclipse"
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‘Follow me’: How Bates’ eclipse party got hopping
Friday, August 25, 2017 12:35 pm
“Excuse me,” Sylvia Deschaine told the surprised Admission gathering. “The eclipse is starting, and it’s a once-in-a-lifetime event."
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In the eclipse’s path, these 10 Bates alumni are totally ready
Friday, August 18, 2017 10:57 am
From west to east, alumni in the path of Monday's total eclipse talk about their plans, what's afoot in their towns, and what has surprised them so far.