1789 — First (unofficial) national Thanksgiving in the USA was recognized by the new government. The 1621 good harvest celebration at Plymouth in present-day Massachusetts was first celebrated in North America. 1832 — The first New York City streetcar ran along Bowery Street in New York, with a 12 cent…

November 25th in History 1940 Percy Sledge, American soul singer (When A Man Loves A Woman), born in Leighton, Alabama 1940 — Woody Woodpecker debuted with the release of Walter Lantz’s “Knock Knock.” He was the cartoon’s antagonist to Andy Panda (an already established character). 1947 — The Hollywood Ten…

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics are the name of the game at the STEM Gym Experience. This week, there will be drones…