I’d been meaning to visit ever since she’d called early last fall with the news. A neighbor’s pear tree was ripe with unpicked fruit. Since she could no longer drive, did I want to pick the pears? If so, she’d give me directions. Also, she’d soon be moving from our former City of Bath to […]

BRUNSWICK — All Saints Parish will host a special Christmas carol sing-along in front of the town gazebo located in the Mall (between Maine Street and Park Row in Brunswick) on Christmas Eve at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. The parish will donate one dollar to the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program for each person […]

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick United Methodist Church’s children and puppet Christmas pageant will be performed at the 4 p.m. Christmas Eve children’s service Sunday, Dec. 24. This year, the 4th straight pageant, children and puppets – the latter of which has always been a part of the service – are performing the musical “Mary Had […]

BRUNSWICK — St. John’s Catholic School will hold an open house at its campus at 37 Pleasant St. in Brunswick on Jan. 29 on Jan. 28, 2018. All interested families are encouraged to stop by and learn more about the school, its history, curriculum and varied co-curricular activities. A guided tour of the school will […]

NEWCASTLE — In what has become an annual tradition, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Newcastle will present a service of Advent lessons and carols from 9:30- 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 24. The service is intended to be a time of spiritual preparation. At this service, readings will be interspersed with carols and hymns, including such […]

“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. Isaiah 60:1 Returning Light The winter solstice is upon us. For a few days planet earth will be in a holding pattern, maintaining the status quo before it takes a bow, clicks in an extra minute of daylight, […]

BATH The Salvation Army Bath- Brunswick began its Red Kettle 2017 campaign began on Nov. 13 and ends Dec. 23. The Red Kettle campaign goal for 2017 is $80,000. The monies raised in the Bath- Brunswick community stay here to help those in need at Christmas and in the coming year in 2018. The Salvation […]

BATH The Sacred Heart Eucharistic Adoration Chapel, which has been housed at St. John the Baptist Church in Brunswick, will temporarily move to St. Mary Church, located on 144 Lincoln St. in Bath. The cause for the relocation is the massive project underway at the St. John campus on Pleasant Street in Brunswick as a […]

I know, I know. It’s not the un-pardonable sin. But it might as well be. At least by the way most Christians in the Church treat those who have been impacted by it. Whether you were the one initiating it or the one blindsided by it, as soon as people become aware of the fact […]