Stories to follow, Nov. 23, 2011
ISLANDWIDE
Holiday helpings. Agencies, churches and other organizations around Long Island will be serving Thanksgiving meals Thursday to the area’s neediest families and individuals. Check staff updates at newsday.com.
ISLANDWIDE
Shopping jumpstart. The holiday shopping season goes into high gear Thursday evening shortly after the leftovers from the Thanksgiving feast are stored. It continues the next day on what has come to be known as Black Friday, the day merchants hope will help them get their businesses to a profit. The nation’s busiest shopping day of the year has been marked by ever-earlier openings and a steady diet of special sales. Check for Ellen Yan’s and Keiko Morris’ updates on newsday.com.
ISLANDWIDE
Mass changes. The biggest change in nearly 40 years in the prayers and psalms Roman Catholics say at Mass take effect Sunday in all churches. The changes -- a new translation of the missal -- are mandatory. Check Patrick Whittle’s Twitter updates @pxwhittle.
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