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Inside Sanpete: Fall of the leaves

 Have you ever wondered why the season autumn is often called fall?  Wonder no more.  Read the title to this column and you’ll learn what you may have already surmised.    “Fall of the leaves” is the phrase that was used in Old England to describe the time between summer and ...

How to grow a giant pumpkin, with help from science

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car. He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable temperature. A roll of measuring tape wrapped around the ...