Last week was the second week of Easter. The story of ‘doubting Thomas’ challenges Christians to examine their own belief. Our Pastor took that challenge a step further, asking not just do you believe, but, what do you believe? The question is intentionally unsettling and more difficult to answer. It is, moreover, not limited to questions of […]
2019
Spring Fling approaching at Bar Mills Community Church
BUXTON — “The Spring Fling” will be held at the Bar Mills Community Church in Buxton on Saturday, May 11 starting at 9 a.m. There will be three events going on that day including: • The Annual Plant Sale — The plants will be mostly perennials grown in the church gardens. • The Spring Marketplace — This […]
Democrats set to hold Barr in contempt over Mueller report
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee is poised to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress — the opening salvo in what could be a lengthy, acrimonious court battle between House Democrats and President Donald Trump’s administration over special counselRobert Mueller’s report . House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler scheduled a Wednesday vote to […]
RSVP soon for Sanford Golden Alumni luncheon
SANFORD — Sanford High School’s annual “Golden Alumni” luncheon, aimed at those who graduated from the school 50 or more years ago, is set for later this month, but reservations are due May 24. The luncheon can accommodate 50 people, and is first-come, first-serve, basis, organizers say. Interested individuals should contact Joanne at 206-1702 to […]
Maine Commercial Real Estate: April Transactions
Information on sales, leasing, retail and commercial activity.
Monday’s high school sports roundup
BASEBALL THORNTON ACADEMY 5, DEERING 3: The Golden Trojans (5-1) grabbed an early lead with two unearned runs in the bottom of the first and added two more in the third to beat the Rams (1-6) at Old Orchard Beach. Tim Smith and Calvin Christoforo both doubled, and Toby Pydych had two singles for Thornton […]
People & Business: May 8
United Way recognizes volunteers, exceptional service The UNITED We Thrive Award Luncheon on April 23 celebrated those who help the community thrive through their work in United Way’s focus areas of education, financial stability and health. GIVE awards were presented to Day One and BerryDunn, two organizations that demonstrated excellence, creativity and generosity during the […]
Greater Portland School Notebook: May 5
Riverton gala will benefit new playscape Riverton Elementary School will host its third annual Art Gala and Silent Auction on Thursday, May 9, to raise funds to create a natural playscape for children of all abilities to enjoy. The event will run from 5-6:30 p.m. at the school, located at 1600 Forest Ave., and is […]
Portland Meetings: May 8-17
Wed. 5/8 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission CH Wed. 5/8 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee CH Wed. 5/8 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Subcommittee CH Thur. 5/9 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissioners CH Thur. 5/9 5 p.m. Nominating Committee CH Thur. 5/9 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee CH Mon. 5/13 8 a.m. Legislative Committee Meeting CH Mon. 5/13 5:30 […]
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