Holidays & Events

Event related posts regarding holidays, observances, forecasts, astronomical and other noteworthy events.

What Are Frankincense And Myrrh?

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You've probably heard that frankincense and myrrh were two of the gifts brought to the Baby Jesus by the Three Wise Men, along with gold. But what are they? Are they used today? We have the answers.

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Fall Leaves – Dates and Destinations

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The following list provides the probable dates for peak fall color: States Dates Alabama: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Arizona: Oct. 5-21 Arkansas: Oct. 19-Nov. 4; (Ozarks) Oct. 12-28 California: Oct. 15-31 Colorado: Oct. 5-14 Connecticut: Oct. 12-28 Delaware: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Florida: Nov. 2-11 Georgia: Oct. 19-Nov. 4 Idaho: Oct. 5-21 Illinois: (Northern) Oct. 5-21; (Southern)

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The Big 20

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The 2014 edition is managing editor Sandi Duncan's 20th edition. Time sure does fly. . .

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Best Food Gift Ideas For Christmas!

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Whether you don’t know what to buy for the person who has everything, or you just want to add a personal touch to accompany the perfect gift, these holiday favorites are sure to hit the spot!

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When Is the Next Palindrome Date?

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A palindrome is a term for when a word or phrase is spelled the same way backward as it is forward. Some examples include level, kayak, civic, and radar. But number sequences, dates, and times may also be palindromes: 5/20/2025 and 11:11. Palindrome dates are especially notable because they are rare. For this reason, they

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