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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

End of the World Poll: Is the Apocalypse Coming Dec. 21?

The Mayans may or may not have predicted the apocalypse will occur on Dec. 21, just a few days from now. Do you buy it? Take our poll!

Apparently, there's an apocalypse coming. Seriously, though, even NASA is getting in on the action. The agency created a page on its website devoted to debunking the Mayan apocalypse idea—not least because the Mayans never predicted any such thing. The date is simply the end of one time period that simply starts over. “Our planet has been getting along just fine for more than 4 billion years, and credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2012,” NASA wrote. There have been several predictions of the end of the world, including the May 21, 2011 biblical prediction by then 89-year-old old "minister" Howard Camping. But many people, including Northfield clergy, believe that a judgment day is coming, but no one can predict…

Sharon Miller

2:47 pm on Sunday, December 16, 2012

Anyone who needs an excuse for a party,will have one. This of course will bring out the zombies,hung over,but still out. LOL And they probably will feel like its the end of the world. And life will go on!! :)   more ›

Friday, March 23, 2012

National Puppy Day: Vote for the Cutest Pup in St. Louis

We love dogs. You love dogs. So it seems only obvious that we both love pictures of your dogs.

Dozens of St. Louis-area Patch readers have submitted pictures of their pups in honor of National Puppy Day, which is today. Now, it's time for you to choose the cutest! Patch has narrowed the field of 40 down to a handful. Take a look at their pictures and then vote in our poll! The voting period will be open until Sunday at 10 p.m. The winner will get bragging rights as St. Louis' cutest puppy! Think we got it wrong? Tell us why in the comments section below or add a photo to our gallery!  To upload a photo of your dog, just click on the "Add your own photos and videos" link underneath the photo in the rop right of this article. It's as easy as that. And after you've uploaded your photo, be sure to leave a comment about why you love your…

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Jean Whitney

2:29 am on Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Thor pic is a Kodak moment, no question!   more ›

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