Saturday Bake and craft sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Peoples United Methodist Church, 310 Broadway, South Portland. Yard sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., sponsored by the Good Shepherd Parish in Greater Biddeford-Saco to clean out facilities that are for sale. Sale will be held at St. Mary’s Church, St. Mary’s Street, Biddeford, and […]

The Olympics have left behind some valuable lessons. The determination, overcoming of adversity, and excellence have inspired and impressed millions. Many of these athletes have been graced with exceptional physical ability, but it’s these intangibles that make Olympic stories of success touching for so many. What drives an athlete to success? What are the mental […]

The Gift of Grace program trains individuals looking to spread the spiritual word among prisoners.

Saturday Blueberry Gala, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., annual event with food items, silent auction and yard sale. West Gorham Union Church, Route 25, Gorham. Community gospel singing, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., performers will present a Southern-style “singing” and potluck lunch. Event is free and open to all. A gospel songbook will be available […]

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – An atheist group has asked the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga to discontinue Christian prayers before football games. UTC Associate Vice Chancellor Chuck Cantrell told the Chattanooga Times Free Press the university is reviewing a letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The same group complained to the Hamilton County Commission about prayer. Later, […]

Saturday Book and bake sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church, 55 Church St., Lyman. Sunday Desserts From Around The World, 4 to 6 p.m., free tasting in the parking area, weather permitting, as part of the church’s 130th anniversary observance. Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Friday “Contemplative Creativity: Introduction […]