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Tonight’s the night to prowl the manse adjusting clocks for Daylight Saving Time. The official switch takes place at 2 a.m. Sunday – though, once you twist your watch stem or push the button on digital timepieces, it’ll be 3 a.m.

The annual ritual, which ends the first Sunday in November, when we get the hour back, has its holdouts.

Arizona, for one, does not make the shift – although if you’re fastidious about changing your watch and you happen to be traveling through the Navajo and Hopi nations that take up the much of the state’s northeast, you’ll stay busy. The Navajo make the switch; the Hopi, surrounded by the Navajo, do not.

Hawaii also forgoes the change. It occupies a latitude close enough to the equator that the hours of daylight it sees as the seasons change don’t vary much. A northern hemisphere practice (continue reading…)

Annabel Park, founder of Coffee Party USA, a grassroots online Facebook/Coffee Party) network which advocates cooperation among elected representatives and promotes civil public discourse, was online Friday, Feb. 26, at 2 p.m. ET to discuss an alternative to the Tea Party movement.

Coffee Party activists say their civic brew’s a tastier choice than Tea Party’

Arisbet Escalante of Hill City, a five-year member of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Black Hills, has been named the Youth of the Year for the state of South Dakota by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA).

In addition to winning this prestigious title, Escalante will also receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Reader’s Digest Foundation and a $500 scholarship from SDSU.

She is among hundreds of Youth of the Year winners across the country recognized by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) for her sound character, leadership skills and willingness to give back to the community. (continue reading…)