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The first permanent modern settlement along the marsh was the town of Horicon. In 1846, a dam was built to power the town's first sawmill. The dam held the water in the marsh, causing the water level to rise by nine feet. The "marsh" was called Lake Horicon, and was, at the time, called the largest man-made lake in the world.
A rare winter storm churned across the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday, bringing heavy snow, ice and wind gusts to a region where flurries are unusual, while much of the United States remained in a ...
A map of snowfall accumulations from the winter storm. On December 5, 2017, a cold front moved through southern Texas, bringing rainfall and cold air behind it. [3] The front then intensified, which caused temperatures across the region to further decrease into the 4–10 °C (39–50 °F) range and resulted in the cooling of the atmosphere by December 7.
Houston Intercontinental Airport set a record low of 7 °F (−14 °C) on December 22, as well as experiencing 1.7 in (4.3 cm) of snow. [5] An estimated six million fish died in Texan bays from the freeze. The toll would have been higher if 11.3 million fish had not already died in the February cold wave earlier in the year. [3]
The Horicon Marsh Veteran Hunt is a nonprofit organization founded by Dodge and the late Ryan Voy of Horicon, friends who grew up hunting on the marsh. The idea for the event was born on Memorial ...
A freeze warning and a cold weather advisory were issued for Monday morning in the Houston area. Feels-like temperatures were in the teens and 20s waking up Monday morning. Bundle up today as wind ...
Horicon is a town in Warren County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. [3] Horicon's population was 1,389 at the 2010 census. [2] Horicon is on the county's northern border and is located inside the Adirondack Park.
Some New York City bagel shops, like Murray's in Chelsea and Ess-a-Bagel at 21st and Third Avenue, have had no-toasting policies. [10] [11] Toasting of bagels in New York City is considered a bastardization [10] and sacrilege. [12] Former New York Times food critic Mimi Sheraton called the practice of eating toasted bagels obscene. [13]