Teacher Who Promised His Class an ‘Eclipse Party’ in 1978 Follows Through With Promise 4 Decades Later
Back in 1978, when bell-bottoms were all the rage and “Grease” was the word, a young earth science teacher named Patrick Moriarty made a promise that would tether him to his ninth-grade students for decades. He told them they’d reunite for the next total solar eclipse over their hometown in Rochester, New York, not realizing […]