For nearly two decades, a small nonprofit group called Opus Bono Sacerdotii has provided money, shelter, transport, legal help and other support to hundreds, perhaps thousands, of them.
2019
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Uncategorized
Well-known Maine recovery advocate faces charges
Jesse Harvey, the founder of Journey House Recovery and the Church of Safe Injection, is accused of assault, OUI and drug possession.
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Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Vatican envoy: Nicaraguan government ends talks with opposition
Apostolic Nuncio Waldemar Somertag declines to say whether Pope Francis could intervene, but stresses that dialogue is the ‘only way’ to resolve the stalemate.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Augusta’s Capital Area Technical Center offering firefighter training for high schoolers
Students who complete the program will be able to volunteer with local departments, at a time when ranks are dwindling and the average age of firefighters is climbing.
Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
Drug testing? Beach to Beacon elite runners say bring it on
Clean athletes say testing and deterrence will help them compete on a more level playing field.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Auto racing: Young, Trask team up to topple Wiscasset Speedway
Chelsea racers come together to get car into Super Street victory lane at the track.
Posted inSidelines, Sports
Sidelines: A win for the good guys is guaranteed
When the Maine Warden Service play a charity softball game against their New Hampshire counterparts on Saturday, the victories will be many.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values, Uncategorized
Leaders of religious right balk at labeling Trump a racist
Amid furor over his disparaging tweets and comments, they instead maintain public silence or insist that the president’s tactics reflect hard-nosed politics rather than racism.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Bed racers tear up Water Street at Skowhegan River Fest
Farmers market, rafting rides, fireworks part of festival’s Saturday events.
Posted inBusiness
Westbrook’s Infinity FCU plans to merge with Illinois credit union
Maine would serve as the new organization’s East Coast hub.