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CHURCH BRIEFS St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Although there is a plethora of resources for worship and self-examination during Lent online and in print from many different sources, this year our Worship committee decided to create our own St. Mark’s Lenten Calendar. It was a bit of a challenge, but also a rewarding task. There are readings suggested from the Gospel of Mark, virtual opportunities for worship and study, actions to act on one’s faith, and questions to help explore your spiritua...

Actors John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi are optimistic that viewers will enjoy their upcoming movie Mumbai Saga on cinema screens as it makes for a great theatrical experience.

John Abraham, Emraan Hashmi Confident About Mumbai Sagas Theatrical Release: Not All Films Can Release On OTT Follow Actors John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi are optimistic that viewers will enjoy their upcoming movie "Mumbai Saga" on cinema screens as it makes for a great theatrical experience. The action-crime drama, which shows the changing face of the city during the 1980s and 90s, was initially supposed to bow out in June last year, but after cinema halls were shut during the coronavirus pand...

This Is Us: Why the Trump Era Ended in Violence The Capitol insurrection was born of a violent minoritarian tradition that is as American as apple pie—and it isn’t done yet. Illustration by Chloe Cushman The Trump era begins and ends with stories of capitol buildings and Confederate flags. On July 10, 2015, the emblem was taken down once and for all from its former proud perch over the statehouse in Columbia, South Carolina. The news was greeted with overjoyed reports in the mainstream med...

Margaret Halletts little town is hanging in there during hard times FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Mieko Mahi’s Hallet Oak Gallery occupies a building on Hallettsville’s courthouse square that was designed by renowned Texas architect J. Riley Gordon.Joe Holley / ContributorShow MoreShow Less 2of6 Mieko Mahi, owner of an art gallery on Hallettsville?’s courthouse square, moved to Hallettsville from Houston 13 years ago.Joe Holley / ContributorShow MoreShow Less 3of6 4of6 The Hallet Oak, thought...