Sunday Healing service, 1 p.m., with Rosary, teaching and laying on of hands. Holy Rosary services are held daily. The Little House of Prayer, 8 Little House of Prayer Drive, Biddeford. All are welcome. For more information, call 284-6286 or go online to www.littlehouseofprayer.com. Shapenote Singing, 1 to 4 p.m. at The New Church, 302 […]
2013
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Reflections: It’s a pain to accept it, but ailments give us vital lessons
My shoulder aches. Maybe I pulled a pectoral muscle, overused a bicep or unattached the attachment of this ligament or that tendon. A little spot smarts when I back up my right arm to slip it into a sleeve. It jabs when I lift a load of laundry. I sometimes work with people in chronic […]
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Weather from any other view
Our house offers two distinct vantage points ”“ one side nestles into the woods, another opens to the garden. The two are sufficiently different that guessing the time of day from each, at the same moment, invariably leads to different results. The days appear longer on the garden side, harder to gauge in the woods. […]
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Looking for a little kickstart
Pictured at the far left is filmmaker Christina Antonakos-Wallace attending a recent screening of her unfinished film “with WINGS and ROOTS” in Brooklyn, N.Y. The film has found financial support through online crowdfunding. SUBMITTED PHOTO
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Younger lineup developing well for Biddeford Legion squad
Biddeford Savings’ Kerry Crepeau squares up his bat for an incoming pitch during an American Legion baseball doubleheader against Fayette-Staples at Thornton Academy in Saco last Saturday. Crepeau is a young player that Biddeford Savings coach Keith Leblanc said has stepped up this summer. (WIL KRAMLICH/Journal Tribune)
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GMFR receives grant to purchase rescue equip.
LYMAN — The Goodwin’s Mills Fire-Rescue recently purchased extrication equipment, including air lifting bags, a hydraulic ram and support struts, thanks to a $14,000 grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King foundation. “This is equipment I’ve wanted to have for a long time,” said Fire Chief Roger “Rod” Hooper. The equipment will help speed up […]
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Younger lineup developing well for Biddeford Legion squad
BIDDEFORD — Coming into this summer, Biddeford Savings coach Keith Leblanc said his team’s biggest question mark was how a youthful squad, which is missing the bulk of this past spring’s Biddeford High School roster, would adjust to seeing varsity-level pitching for the first time. After a few early struggles Leblanc’s anticipation has turned into […]
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Looking for a little kickstart
BIDDEFORD — A fledgling filmmaker in Seattle, who once lived in Biddeford, is trying to raise funds to finish her film on the children of immigrants who are working for social change. A husband and wife who own a dye company at the Pepperell Mill Campus in Biddeford are trying to get financing to purchase […]
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Saturday, July 6, 2013
Helena E. Stevens, 84, of Buxton/Groveville, passed away on July 4, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 10 at 11 a.m. at Highland Cemetery, Church Hill Road in Buxton (Groveville). Arrangements are with Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home in Buxton. www.dcpate.com. Richard Clyde Huff, age 84, of Haley Road, passed […]
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Theme park would be a boost to Sanford area
Some local businessmen are leading the effort to look into bringing a theme park to the City of Sanford. H. Allen Mapes, owner of H.A. Mapes Inc. motor fuels in the city, is throwing his support behind funding a study that would look into the possibility of siting a theme park in Sanford. He is […]