Physics professor, Dr. Sithy Maharoof, fulfilled a long-awaited dream of witnessing a total solar eclipse. Dr. Maharoof traveled with her family to Findlay, Ohio ending up in Riverbend Park for this once-in-a-lifetime event. In a statement shared by Dr. Maharoof, she said, “The park was teeming with families laying out picnic blankets, eclipse chasers equipped with various gadgets, and enthusiasts displaying homemade pinhole cameras and other tools. The park had even organized its own viewing event, complete with educational materials, activity tables, a photo booth, and giveaways. I felt like a child in a candy store amid the excitement and anticipation.” Dr. Maharoof went equipped with with her own Safe Solar Viewer that she was happy to share with others. (Photo Credit: KEVIN BEAN/ The Courier)