Some Christians don’t eat meat on Fridays before Easter. That means we’re in the thick of fish fry season. Usually the spike ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — During one of the most popular times of year to eat fish, a local wholesaler says prices are the highest they’ve seen. The impact is being felt at local church fish fries. The ...
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - The first Friday of Lent brought packed kitchens and rising costs to local fish fry organizers, who say fish prices have climbed sharply this year. Parishioners at St. Vladimir’s ...
Fish prices are rising for traditional Friday fish frys as local businesses report that international tariffs are driving up the cost of seafood. Prices on imported fish have increased between 10% and ...
As Catholics enter the Lenten season — abstaining from meat on Fridays and gathering for church fish fries — the traditions are taking place against a backdrop of rising prices for staples like cod ...
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The arrival of the Lenten season means the return of fish fries at local churches, but fish prices are proving to be a strain for some. According to members of Christ the King ...
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio — Preparations for Lent at the Church of the Assumption in Broadview Heights begin long before Ash Wednesday. “We actually start making pierogi. We'll end up making 30,000 ...
Fish served at Pittsburgh-area Lenten fish fries is often sourced from Iceland and the Faroe Islands. These fish fries are significant fundraisers for local churches and community organizations.
Several organizations in the Springfield area are hosting fish fries for Lent. Most events take place on Fridays leading up to Easter Sunday. Many locations offer all-you-can-eat options, kids' meals, ...
As the season of Lent begins, many Christians are giving up red meat on Fridays and others every day of the week and turning instead to seafood. That shift is the reason more customers are going to ...
SWANTON, Ohio — As Lent begins, parishes in northwest Ohio are tackling a problem: how to keep fish fries affordable as prices climb. Churches say it’s a mix of factors: rising fish prices, the impact ...