Gene Marks, Author at Concord Monitor

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Fourth-graders at Clardy Elementary School in Kansas City, Mo., practice the proper use of their eclipse glasses Aug. 18 in anticipation of Monday’s solar eclipse. Schools around the country preparing for the solar eclipse are reacting in a variety of ways, with some using the event for a full day of science lessons and others closing to avoid the crush of crowds expected in their towns.

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Eclipse glasses prove to be big business

by Gene Marks Washington PostAugust 21, 2017

Are you ready for the eclipse? Do you have the right eyewear to view it? If not, there are plenty of small businesses standing by to help.Unless you’ve been somewhere off the planet recently, you’ve probably heard that this Monday all of North America…