Tobogganing in July and sunbathing in December are just some of the wacky phenomena we’d have to contend with if we didn’t have leap years to keep our calendar in sync with the Earth’s orbit around the sun.
The answer, simply put, is that the Earth doesn’t take exactly 365 days to orbit the sun. It’s actually closer to 365.242 days. While that may not seem like much, it amounts to almost six extra hours a year, which does add up over the long run.
To learn more Leap Year facts and Traditions click here.
Closed Front Entrance to Staebler
For two business days construction of new accessible doors is ongoing at the front entrance of Staebler Place. As a result the front entrance is closed. If you’re visiting our office you will need to use the side entrances towards the back of the building (see...
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