Thursday April 2, Our World In Pictures
MISSOURI — Visually Impaired Girl Searches for Easter Eggs: Sydney Dean, 4, a student at the Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired, holds her find during a beeper Easter Egg hunt on Wednesday at Loose Park in Kansas City, Mo. For more than 25 years CCVI has held the event that includes dozens of plastic eggs with a battery powered beeper inside so the children can easily search for the hidden treasure.
CALIFORNIA — Crew Creates Fire Breaks: A San Bernardino County hand crew create fire breaks to contain smoldering debris in the Mojave River bottom between Apple Valley, Calif., and Victorville, on Wednesday. San Bernardino County Fire spokeswoman Tracey Martinez said Wednesday that the 185-acre blaze is chewing through heavy growth in a Mojave riverbed that hasn’t burned for years.
Brooklyn Boro
View MoreNew York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.