WATERBORO (AP) — The Maine Warden Service is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing or lost 15- year-old boy. Authorities said today that Jaden Dremsa was last seen at about 3 p.m. Thursday near the Twin Pines Trailer Park on Route 5 in North Waterboro. Jaden is believed to be wearing a […]
May 2014
Robert J. Wilson Jr.
TURNER — Robert J. Wilson Jr., 62, of Turner, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was born in Biddeford on Aug. 22, 1951, a son of the late Robert J. and Noella (Martel) Wilson Sr. He attended schools in Brunswick and graduated from Brunswick High School class of 1969. […]
SERVICE NOTICES
Barbara Fisk, Mary Jean Gagnon BRUNSWICK — Barbara Fisk, 57, formerly of Brunswick, passed away on March 1, 2014. Her mother, Mary Jean Gagnon, 77, of Brunswick, passed away on March 24, 2014. A celebration Mass of their lives will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2014, at 10 a.m. at St. John’s Church, 39 […]
Search for potential pyrotechnics halted
RICHMOND Police say the search for improvised pyrotechnic devices on trails and in woods in Gardiner and Richmond has been suspended. Richmond and Gardiner police chiefs announced Wednesday afternoon that a search team had spent the day searching for homemade pyrotechnic devices that murder suspect Leroy Smith III, 24, allegedly told police he had placed […]
Bishop to celebrate new ministry at St. Paul’s
BRUNSWICK — The Right Rev. Stephen T. Lane, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine, will preside over services to celebrate the new ministry of the Rev. Carolyn Eklund, rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St., in Brunswick at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13. Bishop Lane will be assisted by Dr. Lucinda […]
Faith on tap: Congregation meets in North Texas pub
FORT WORTH, Texas On a recent Sunday evening, Elizabeth Ruiz slipped through the front door of her church, selected a dark beer from a handwritten menu on the wall and found a seat among worshippers. Churchgoers sat in chairs at mismatched tables instead of in pews, sipping beer and sharing thin-crust pizzas. In the front […]
Presbyterians plan chocolate fundraiser
TOPSHAM — Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church will sponsor a pre-Mother’s Day special event. Chocolate! Chocolate! Dessert First! will be held Saturday, May 10, from 2-4 p.m. at the church, 84 Main St. All things chocolate including handmade candies, desserts, gluten/dairy free items and a chocolate fountain will be available. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for […]
‘Whoopie Pie’ church honoring mothers
BATH — LifeChurch Midcoast — known as the “Whoopie Pie” church — is pulling out all the stops to honor moms with a “Breakfast in Bed”-themed celebration for Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11. Located at 45 Floral St. at the Bath Senior Center, LifeChurch Midcoast has been led by Pastors Sam and Ruth Francis for […]
Meditation center offers May class
WEST BATH — The Dzogchen Meditation Center will offer a class, “How to make the most of your current existential crisis,” on Saturday, May 10 and 17 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The class is part of the “Living Wisdom of the Buddha — Dharma Lecture Series.” The class is free. Crisis tend to come in two […]