TODAY: County Manager Collects Food Donations, Cash & Checks for FOOD DRIVE! County Manager Lance Metzler collects donations, cash & checks for ROCKINGHAM COUNTY FOOD DRIVE from County employees! Read More. TODAY: Eliminate Assistance Fraud in Rockingham County. You're invited to Committee to Eliminate Assistance Fraud meeting, 5:30pm, today, Gov't Ctr.
A: The Earth is referred to as the blue planet because of the abundance of water on the planet. Over 70 percent of the Earth's surface is comprised of water, producing a vivid blue color when viewed from space. Continue Reading
The USA is called America for short because at the time of its Declaration of Independence in 1776, it was the only sovereign state in either North or South America that was not subject to a European power. There was no Mexico or Peru or Colombia or Canada or Brazil.nd while there is a country called Colombia, Columbia also exists. Itâs a poetic name for the US, as well as the name for the feminine personification of America (kind of like Germania). Thatâs why we have the District of Columbia, and Columbia University, and other stuff like Columbia Pictures.