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Town Hall With Assemblymember Mark Stone – Good Times
Town Hall With Assemblymember Mark Stone
Good Times
Pisces attempts to save the world as Aquarius attempts to change the world. Friday (Feb. 1) is St. Brigid's Day. Saturday (Feb. 2) is Groundhog Day, Candlemas Day and Imbolc, a “cross-quarter” day – between winter solstice and spring equinox with the

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What’s your motto? – Good Times
What's your motto?
Good Times
Pisces attempts to save the world as Aquarius attempts to change the world. Friday (Feb. 1) is St. Brigid's Day. Saturday (Feb. 2) is Groundhog Day, Candlemas Day and Imbolc, a “cross-quarter” day – between winter solstice and spring equinox with the

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Music for Our Winter Rituals – Good Times
Music for Our Winter Rituals
Good Times
Pisces attempts to save the world as Aquarius attempts to change the world. Friday (Feb. 1) is St. Brigid's Day. Saturday (Feb. 2) is Groundhog Day, Candlemas Day and Imbolc, a “cross-quarter” day – between winter solstice and spring equinox with the

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Pre-Spring Sprouts – The Caledonia Argus (subscription)
Pre-Spring Sprouts
The Caledonia Argus (subscription)
But Groundhog Day does, in fact, mark the mid-point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Since there's still a long wait for fresh spring fare, tuck into one of the winter's tastiest vegetables. Not only are Brussels sprouts hearty and

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Flowers and bears awaken – Rexburg Standard Journal
Flowers and bears awaken
Rexburg Standard Journal
But they don't do much else for a couple of months — not until the winter solstice, not until that time when the sun completes its journey south, turns around and comes running home to us up here in the North. The low point for geraniums in our part

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WRITE TEAM: Hate winter? But it’s almost over – MyWebTimes.com
WRITE TEAM: Hate winter? But it's almost over
MyWebTimes.com
Regardless of when the winter solstice is or what we're led to believe from a purely meteorological standpoint, winter starts Dec. 1 and ends Feb. 28, or Feb. 29 if we're in a leap year. I have confirmed this with Mark Strehl, who — as many of you

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Historical Society Marks Mid-Winter Celebrations at New Bridge – Patch.com
Historical Society Marks Mid-Winter Celebrations at New Bridge
Patch.com
The two events, Brigit's Day and Candlemas, annually fall between the winter solstice and spring equinox, when snowdrops, the first flower of spring, make their appearance, signaling nature's awakening from winter's sleep. Harpist Ardis Cavin, an

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Jimmy Westlake: A rodent’s input on a seasonal date – Steamboat Pilot & Today
Jimmy Westlake: A rodent's input on a seasonal date
Steamboat Pilot & Today
After the longest night of the year on December's winter solstice, the days grow longer as we move toward spring. In times past, the winter solstice was considered to be the middle of winter, not the beginning of winter, and the Roman Catholic feast

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