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Weber County Commission presents proclamation of International Dark Sky Week
OGDEN — The Weber County Commission held its weekly meeting Tuesday, during which Commissioner Jim Harvey gave a presentation declaring April 21-28 as International Dark Sky Week in Weber County. Endorsed by DarkSky International, the American Astronomical Society and other organizations, International Dark Sky Week is a worldwide event that aims to raise awareness about light pollution while celebrating the beauty of natural night. The annual observance brings into focus the economic and energy-related waste resulting from leaving lights on and the effects of artificial lights on ...