When the United Methodist Church ordains ministers, the rite includes the kind of vow that religious groups have long used to underline the ties that bind. In this case, the candidate for ordination is asked: Will you accept the church’s “order, liturgy, doctrine and discipline, defending it against all doctrines contrary to God’s Holy Word, […]
April 2, 2016
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Chapter & Verse
The Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church, 5 Lebanon St., Sanford, holds weekly worship services. Everyone is welcome. For more information, visit www.sanforduuchurch.org, like them on Facebook or call 324- 3191. Crossroads United Methodist Church is located at the corner of Route 202 and Grammar Road in Sanford. The church is handicap-accessible, and there is plenty of […]
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Open nature of churches make them targets for thieves
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Suburban Chicago police say the fact they are soft targets may be behind a string of church burglaries and vandalism. Waukegan police Cmdr. Joe Florip said Wednesday investigators don’t believe religion is a factor in the crime spree that began earlier this month. Police said the first of four church burglaries […]
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N. England in legal bind on driverless car tests
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — With its Colonial-era street patterns, icy winters, notoriously aggressive drivers and high-tech talent, the Boston region would seem the perfect place to test selfdriving cars and ensure they can handle anything thrown at them. But the area, and indeed the entire Northeast, has no law outlining how the technology should be driven […]
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Arundel’s Lux making an impact at Bentley
WALTHAM, M.A. — Arundel native and Thornton Academy alum Victoria Lux enjoyed a successful freshman season playing basketball for Bentley University, which advanced to the Division II Final Four. As a freshman, Lux made an immediate impact from the center position. In 35 games, Lux averaged 6.6 points per game and 5.6 rebounds. Lux also […]
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Sanford duo off to strong start at nationals
VIRGINIA BEACH — Sanford sophomores Sam Anderson and Nick Works made the long trip to Virginia Beach for the 27th annual National High School Coaches Association Wrestling Championships and both would pick up wins on the first day of action. Anderson, who is competing at 170 pounds in the sophomore bracket, pinned New York’s Justin […]
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Woods says he won’t play the Masters
Tiger Woods is going to Augusta National next week – to eat, not play. Woods made it official Friday night what most observers figured all along. Recovery from two back surgeries last year has not progressed to the point where he is ready to tee it up at the Masters. It will be the second […]
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Logano wins third consecutive pole at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Joey Logano won the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway on Friday. It is the third consecutive pole for Logano on the smallest and oldest track in the premier series. He’s the first driver to do that on the 0.526-mile oval since Jeff Gordon won three in a […]
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Transactions
Friday’s Sports TransactionsBy The Associated PressBASEBALLCOMMISSIONER’S OFFICE — Suspended freeagent C Taylor Teagarden 80 games for a violation of the MLB’s Joint Drug Prevention andTreatment Program. Suspended Baltimore LHPFelix Rutledge (Frederick-Carolina) and ArizonaLHP Cameron Smith (Missoula-Pioneer) 50games for violations of the Minor League DrugPrevention and Treatment Program.American LeagueCHICAGO WHITE SOX — Released 2B SteveLombardozzi.DETROIT TIGERS […]
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Racing
NASCAR-Sprint CupSTP 500 LineupBy The Associated PressAfter Friday qualifying; raceSundayAt Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, Va.Lap length: .526 miles(Car number in parentheses)1. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 97.043 mph.2. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 97.033.3. (14) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 96.864.4. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 96.854.5. (31) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 96.736.6. (47) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 96.676.7. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 96.657.8. […]