When is Easter in 2025? Why is the holiday so late this year?
The holiday's date is determined by the spring equinox and full moon cycle. On the Gregorian calendar (the one we use), ...
85 Spring Jokes That Will Get the Laughs Blooming
If you’re still figuring it out, why not kick off the season with some laughs by sharing spring jokes? Sure, inspiring and heartwarming spring quotes are great for welcoming new beginnings. But let’s ...
Minneapolis bookstore surveys 'catastrophic' damage caused by burst water main
A Minneapolis bookstore says it has lost a majority of its inventory due to flooding in the basement caused by a burst water ...
When is Ash Wednesday in 2025? Appleton clergy answer common questions about Lent, Easter
"It's deeper than abstaining from ice cream," said Fr. Bill Swichtenberg of St. Mary Catholic Community in Appleton.
What is Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday? Lent used to be less than 40 days. What to know
The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the ...
A reluctant sale of history: Mike Rowe selling his beloved Bridgeton Mill
When Mike Rowe bought the Bridgeton Mill in 1995, he sought some publicity for his historic purchase. MET 021325 BRIDGETON MILL MIKE ROWE Bridgeton Mill owner Mike Rowe, the mill’s 14th owner in ...
Very cold weather is coming. US about to get 10th and chilliest polar vortex this winter
This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been ...