FREEPORT — South Freeport Congregational Church will host its annual Summer Festival from Friday, June 28, through Sunday, June 30. Jewelry, clothing, treasures and rummage sale, flea market, pies, crafts and specialty items will be for sale, plus much more, including food items. On Friday, June 28, the festival runs from 9 a.m. to 8 […]
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St. Paul’s Episcopal features hymn sings
BRUNSWICK — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, celebrating its 169th year, will offer three hymn sings this summer on the last Sundays of June, July and August at 7 p.m. Music director Robert Judd will lead the events at the church’s new organ, installed late last year. The hymn sings are open to any and all […]
Huge yard sale set at Corliss Street Baptist
BATH — The American Baptist Women’s group of Corliss Street Baptist Church will be holding a huge yard sale at the church annex on the corner of Weeks and Middle streets. The sale runs Saturday, June 22, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds are used for mission projects. Come browse, shop and enjoy. […]
Robinson to minister at Islands Community
HARPSWELL — Islands Community Church has invited Ed Robinson to be guest minister on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. Other speakers this month include: June 23, the Rev. Elizabeth Peterson; and June 30, the Rev. Brad Mitchell. The Islands Community Church on Bailey Island is a non-denominational church based on the teachings of the Bible. The […]
Torah Study Group resumes at Bowdoin
BRUNSWICK — The Torah Study Group, or Havurah, initiated by Rabbi Simeon J. Maslin of Harpswell and Philadelphia 11 summers ago, will resume on Saturday, June 15, at 10 a.m. at Bowdoin College’s Kanbar Hall. The Havurah meets each Saturday morning through the summer and early fall and, following a brief Sabbath service, engages in […]
‘Free yard sale’ set Saturday at TnT Bible
TOPSHAM — TnT Bible Ministries is sponsoring a “free yard sale” on Saturday, June 15, at 213 Foreside Road. There will be a bounce house for children and free hot dogs for everyone. Unlike a traditional sale, all items will be free.
All Saints’ Chapel invites Rev. Shaver
HARPSWELL — All Saints’ Chapel on Orr’s Island welcomes special guest the Rev. Ellen Shaver on Sunday. The Episcopal chapel is located at 9 Cooper Lane, off Harpswell Islands Road, Route 24. Holy Eucharist and sermon begin at 9 a.m. Services are held from June through September. Scheduled ministers for the rest of the month […]
Scouts gather for pin work in Topsham
TOPSHAM — Twenty Girl Scouts from neighboring troops gathered at Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church in Topsham recently to work on their “My Promise, My Faith” pin. The girls studied the connection between the Girl Scout Law and their faith traditions. They also heard stories from the pastor, the Rev. Diane Hoppe-Hugo, and troop leaders Tami Fisher, […]
Maine Army National Guard chaplain offers opening prayer in U.S. House
WASHINGTON — Maine Army National Guard Col. Andrew L. Gibson served as guest chaplain in the House of Representatives and delivered the opening prayer on Wednesday. C-SPAN video footage of the prayer can be found at www.c-spanarchives.org/clip/ 4455600. Gibson, who resides in Pittsfield, is currently the Maine Army National Guard’s Joint Forces Headquarters chaplain and […]
‘Stonefingers’ offering ‘Christian Swamp Music’
TOPSHAM — Richard “Stonefingers” Johnson will perform at Family Christian Fellowship’s 25th anniversary celebration kickoff event. The week of events and activities will begin with an outdoor worship service on Sunday, June 16, at 11 a.m. at the MTM Community Center in Lisbon Falls where Johnson will perform. The outdoor service will also feature Family […]