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St. Patrick’s Day is officially March 17, but in Jackson, the party only starts then, with goings-on around town right through Sunday. Make sure to check http://www.jfpevents.com for lots more fun.
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St. Patty’s Sched
Irish I was in the Land of Malcolm
Steer Clear Of The Clover
Go Green: Help The Kids
Makin’ A List
The Perfect Reuben
Guinness and Grits
What’s a Throw?
Mal’s St. Paddy Primer
The Beerin’ O’ the Green
Acting Sweet Potato Queenly
He Drank, She Drank: St Paddy’s
St. Paddy’s Shopping Guide

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