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Orthodox Lent starts today; spring cleaning, too
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Today is the first day of the Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox tradition. It’s also known as “Clean Monday,” a reference to the obligation among the faithful to cleanse themselves spiritually through fasting...Tags: Getaway Travel, Ash Wednesday, Christianity, Christian Orthodoxy, Trips and Vacations
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The best of Mardi Gras and Shrove Tuesday
Dining@LargeSo, what are you giving up for Lent? Lotion? Make it matter!My best bet (and thanks to my Twitter correspondent @suitandsoot) for Mardi Gras/Shrove Tuesday is in Waverly.It's the Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at St. John's in the Village. Dinner......Tags: Foods and Beverages, Pancakes, Mardi Gras, Mass Media, Twitter, Inc.
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Crow Moon on the rise
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:The moon is full tonight. It’s the third full moon since the winter solstice, making it the Lenten Moon, the Sap, Crow or Worm Moon. Take your pick; each one evokes something about the season we’re in.......Tags: Winter Solstice
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When the weather has no sizzle
Maryland WeatherThese are the times that try men's souls. Weathermen, anyhow. The single-digit cold, the record snows, the rumors of snow and even the obscure records breaking - those are the things that keep the weather news clicking. But that was last......Tags: Ash Wednesday, Weather Reports
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Sheepish about pizza
Dining@LargeBless me, father, for I have sinned. It's a Friday in Lent and I just ate meat.I didn't mean to do it. I packed a vegetarian lunch -- a veggie quinoa dish I'd made for a food section story on......Tags: Sausages, Judaism, eBay Inc., Sheila Dixon, Photography
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Lutheran Church forms sewing group
Mount Zion Lutheran Church, at 20214 N. Locust Grove Road, invites the community to join a sewing group that meets one day and one evening a month. The next sessions will be Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon and 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. No sewing skills are...Tags: Mount Vernon, Libraries, American Legion
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Why we love all things Irish this week
This is the time of year when I feel a bit tweedy, a bit green in the wool, a bit Irish, even though the Rodricks clan from which I descend was Portuguese (Rodrigues) and not Irish (Roderick). From years of experience, I know something about the wide...
Tags: Republic of Ireland, St. Patrick's Day, Holidays, James Joyce, Festive Events
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Towpath blocked near Paw Paw Tunnel
In January, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park experienced a significant rockslide near towpath mile 155, just downstream of the Paw Paw Tunnel. While investigating the rockslide, numerous other large rock formations were...Tags: Music, Preschools, Early Learning, Christianity, Foods and Beverages
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Seriously? Hate pastor accuses Tim Tebow of 'wimping out' on Christianity
Running off at the typewriter … The hate pastor — the Rev. Robert Jeffress of the First Baptist Church of Dallas — is at it again. After Tim Tebow canceled his appearance at the hate pastor's church last week -- presumably because of...
Tags: Manti Te'o, Burger King Whopper, College Sports, Dennis Rodman, College Football
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As times change, will tolerance for tradition be tolerated?
With the issue of same-sex marriage argued before the Supreme Court and raging elsewhere in America, a question: Is it possible to be a traditional Christian or Muslim or Orthodox Jew — and hold to one's faith on what constitutes marriage —...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Belief and Faith, Same-Sex Marriage, Discrimination
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Bingo event
The Antietam Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary will host a basket and cash bingo Sunday at Western Enterprise fire station, 526 Washington Square, Hagerstown. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and bingo starts at 1:30 p.m. Tickets cost $20 and there will be food...Tags: Reformed, Spaghetti, Christianity
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Florida snapper great for Lenten menus
Next week we will introduce the 10 new members of the Orlando Sentinel Culinary Hall of Fame, which each year honors those who have made significant contributions to how Central Florida eats, drinks and dines. In the meantime, let's dish: Go fish:...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Cabbage, Ocoee, Seafood, Festive Events
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