The Rite Times: 2/23/2024

February 23, 2024

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Registration Open for the Free Jacks

Registration for our next Family Life event, a New England Free Jacks game is now open! On Saturday, May 5, 2024, join us for a Crest Catering Cookout at Pageant the Pagent Field Pavilion in Quincy from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., then we’ll head across the street to Veterans Memorial Stadium for kick-off at 2:00 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. Spots are limited, so don’t wait, register today!

Thursday Night at the Rite Episode 3

Looking to fill up your passport during these dark and cold winter months? Thursday Nights at the Rite are back, and episode 3 is next week! The wildly successful pandemic-inspired program is a great way to catch up on degrees or join the Valley all from the comfort of your couch. All programs will start at 7:30 p.m. with the 4° and the featured degree will start at 8:00 p.m. The remaining degrees are as follows:

Leap Day Next Week

Next Thursday is the elusive Leap Day when February has an extra day. While it’s a chance for those born on the Leap Day to celebrate their birthday for the first time in four years, the Leap Day serves a bigger purpose than that.

We all know that a year is 365 days, but that isn’t entirely accurate. As a year is based on the Earth’s orbit, there are two ways to calculate the orbit while living on it…