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Sprinkled on the head? Cotton swab? Ash Wednesday to look different this year thanks to COVID Brianna Gurciullo FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Bishop Frank Caggiano administers ashes to the forehead of Angela Cipri, of Bridgeport, during an Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Augustine’s Cathedral, in Bridgeport, Conn. March 6, 2019. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year priests will either sprinkle ashes on people’s heads or use a cotton swab to apply them.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow ...

Matt Rosenberg | Tribune-Review O’Hara Community Park will get six story boards in spring 2021 that detail the township’s history.   TribLIVEs Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Educational signs to be erected this spring in O’Hara Community Park will deliver bits of the township’s history, tracing back to its origins when Seneca Indian Chief Guyasuta trekked through green valleys and tree-covered hills to settle...

South Florida Trump supporters mourn as president’s time in office nears end Sun Sentinel 1/16/2021 Anthony Man, South Florida Sun Sentinel © Michael Laughlin/staff writer/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS Florine Goldfarb, of Broward County, an early, enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump, shown in a 2016 picture when he was a candidate for president. As Trumps term as president comes to an end in January 2021, Goldfarb describes herself as \"sick to my stomach.\" Sadness....

Sadness. Anger. Mourning. South Florida supporters of President Donald Trump say those are the emotions they’re feeling as they contemplate the end of his presidency and the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. And some are channeling their rage — at Republican Party leaders they think didn’t to enough to keep Trump in office.

Fresh into his role as Broward Supervisor of Elections, Joe Scott urged voters to demand two new laws he said would make it easier for candidates to run for office and for all citizens to vote.

The commissioners will choose from among the three candidates nominated by local Democratic Party representatives: Candy Emmons, Adrienne Enghouse and Kayse Jama.

Editors Note This story was compiled almost completely from the reporting of Lee Montana newspapers’ staff over the past nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic. It started the way most Montana storms do, signs of trouble coming on the west wind. On Leap Day, Saturday, Feb. 29, Washington state reported the country’s first COVID-19 death, the first healthcare worker infected, and the first known outbreak in a care facility. By early March, a few Montanans began to worry. Many others paid...

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