Easter

Read stories about Easter, find information about local events, get the details for Easter Bunny appearances at local malls and more.
Easter photo

Even at 18 months old, Gracie Taylor of Columbia has definite ideas on what to wear to The Mall in Columbia to meet the Easter Bunny. (Sun photo by Jed Kirschbaum / March 12, 2008)




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FOR KIDS
Egg hunts
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Easter Bunny at the mall
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How to make an Easter hat
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First Easter challenge to new pastors

With Sunday rapidly approaching, the Rev. Mervin McKenney admitted to being a bit nervous as he prepared his first Easter sermon as an ordained minister.

Dyeing eggs comes naturally

If you want to go natural when dyeing eggs this Easter, browse your refrigerator and spice cabinet for dyes from plants. That's how peasants in medieval Europe used to color eggs.

Local Easter egg hunts

Taste

Marshmallows spring forth with various stylish flavors

Whipped into existence from air and sugar, the marshmallow is a fairy-tale food that home cooks rarely attempt. And yet, Rachel Rappaport says, the confection "is the most magical thing you can make in the kitchen. From molten sugar to suddenly, it's just marshmallow!"


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