The start of Lent, marked by Ash Wednesday, is almost here. While Ash Wednesday fell in March last year, it can take place anywhere from Feb. 4 through March 10, and this year, it falls on the earlier ...

SEATTLE — City officials expect between three-quarters of a million to a million fans to celebrate the Seahawks Super Bowl win by attending a ceremony and parade on Wednesday, Feb. 11 in downtown ...

It's time almost time for Mardi Gras. Is today Fat Tuesday? Here's what we know about the upcoming dates and more for Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, Lent, Ash Wednesday and Easter: Mardi ...

The Easter season begins just days after Valentine's Day. It may feel like it's too soon, but Mardi Gras arrives Tuesday, Feb. 17, and Lent begins the following day with Ash Wednesday, marking the ...

Easter is on Sunday, April 5. Easter, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is part of the Paschal Triduum, “the holiest” time of year when Christians observe the suffering, death and ...

The first time I heard the North Carolinian indie rock band Wednesday, I was 17, flying down the Carrboro stretch of Route 54 in my friend’s older sister’s Kia Soul. It was winter, and the air was ...

Since the times of ancient Rome, some Christians have been wearing a smudge of ashes on their foreheads every year during the Day of Ashes, also known as Ash Wednesday. Churches around the world ...

Mark your calendar. Schedule your absences. The Seahawks World Champions Parade is set for Wednesday. The city of Seattle estimates up to 1 million fans could attend. The Seattle Office of Emergency ...

Creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky, not to mention all together ooky, there's any number of reasons why somebody might be wary of getting involved with "The Addams Family." For most actors, though, ...

It's time for Christians around the world to start preparing for Easter. Soon, you will see Catholics with a black smudge on their forehead. The smudge will resemble a cross, at best, or a rectangle ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a cultural celebration that occurs before the Lenten season. In 2026, Mardi Gras will take place on Tuesday, February 17, the day before Ash Wednesday. The ...

School districts in South Carolina are announcing schedules for Wednesday after the snowstorm this weekend. For the latest weather report, click here. | For a full list of closing, delays, click here.