Summer Solstice

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How are you spending the first day of Summer and the longest day of the year? For those who are keeping track, it officially occurred this year in the Northern Hemisphere at 12:24 AM.

BBC News - Summer Solstice 2017: Stonehenge crowds as the sun rises http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-40352528

Summer solstice 2017: Crowds gather at Stonehenge on the longest and hottest day of the year http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/Summer-solstice-gather-Stonehenge-lon…

UK weather: Britain sizzles in summer heatwave, in pictures http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/06/19/uk-weather-britain-sizzles-s… via @telegraphnews

The summer solstice is upon us: 7 things to know about the longest day of the year https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/6/19/15832952/summer-solsti…

Google marks Summer Solstice - the longest day of the year - with Doodle http://www.mirror.co.uk/science/when-summer-solstice-2017-what-10658227…