In every civil war, there is a moment before all hell breaks loose when there is still a chance to prevent a total descent into the abyss. Egypt is at that moment. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan starts this week, and it can’t come too soon. One can only hope that the traditional time […]
2013
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The calamity of a bipartisan Food Stamp Bill
I sometimes wonder how many folks who read my stuff think I’m a right-wing nut job who hates Obama policy across the board. It might be interesting to some that I actually have a coworker who is a friend and Democrat. He is, however, from the old school. He is an American first. He believes […]
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Celebration of faith, missions set for Oct.
PORTLAND — Missionaries, national and local speakers and a concert by a Grammy nominated band will highlight The Great Commission: One Family in Mission, a daylong event which aims to inspire attendees from Maine and around New England to become “mission ambassadors” locally, on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Augusta Civic Center. “We are hoping […]
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Salvation Army serves up spaghetti supper
WEST BATH — The Salvation Army will host a spaghetti supper today, July 12, at the West Bath Fire Station on State Road. Supper will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. The menu includes spaghetti with meat and meatless sauce option, salad and bread, desserts and beverage. The cost is $5 per person, with […]
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Freeport church offers beans, more for meal
FREEPORT — First Parish Church will be offering three types of beans, and a lot more, when it hosts a public supper on Saturday, July 13, at 40 Main St. Supper runs from 5 to 6 p.m. and includes chop suey, coleslaw, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, rolls and beverages. The cost is $8 for […]
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Edgecomb UCC church to bless the animals
EDGECOMB — All creatures great and small are welcome to attend the Blessing of the Animals at Edgecomb Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. The gathering will be on the back lawn at 15 Cross Point Road. The public is invited to bring restrained or caged dogs, cats and other […]
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Greene to celebrate at All Saints by Sea
HARPSWELL — All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Chapel has invited the Rev. Ed Greene of Bath as guest celebrant for Sunday’s 9:30 a.m. service. The chapel is located on Washington Avenue on Bailey Island.
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Auburn church host, feed Climate Riders
AUBURN — First Universalist Church invites the community to meet the Climate Riders at a potluck supper on Monday, July 15, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The Climate Riders are six young adults who have “committed their summer to living their values, traveling exclusively by bicycle with no support vehicles, and learning from/working with communities […]
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All Saints’ Chapel invites Rev. Peyton
HARPSWELL — All Saints’ Chapel on Orr’s Island welcomes special guest the Rev. Linda Peyton on Sunday. The Episcopal chapel is located at 9 Cooper Lane, off Harpswell Islands Road, Route 24. Holy Eucharist and sermon begin at 9 a.m. Services are held from June through September. Speakers for the rest of the month are: […]