A nearly 50-pound meteorite that was stolen in 1968 from Meteor Crater near Route 66 in eastern Arizona has been found and returned, reports the Arizona Republic. It's called the Basket meteorite because of its shape. How it was recovered is remarkable: Tom Lynch did not know any of this three years ago when he … Continue reading Stolen meteorite returned to Meteor Crater
Day: March 25, 2009
San Bernardino motorcycle festival postponed a year
The Berdoo Bikes & Blues Festival in San Bernardino, Calif., scheduled for early May, has been postponed to 2010 because the economic recession made it difficult to attract sponsors, reports the San Bernardino County Sun. The inaugural festival was last year, and it drew about 8,000 people. It was an offshoot on the Route 66 … Continue reading San Bernardino motorcycle festival postponed a year