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Summer of 2023 was great: The Phillies pitching staff was on fire in June and the Offense was at full power in August while Lifeguard Racing season kept us busy

At St. John the Evangelist Catholic church in Pocasset, as parishioners left their Ash Wednesday service socially distanced from each other and wearing masks, some received a cross mark of ash from the Rev. Tom Frechette, using a cotton swab instead of his thumb.  While Frechette said Tuesday that the usual individual hand contact "is a very natural human way and part of the way we communicate,” parishioners understood the change on Wednesday. Frechette said his parishioners told him, “...