Religion Notes – Morning News
Friendship Baptist Church in Springdale hosts Gracia Burnham at 6 p.m. Sunday. Burnham is author of the best-selling book “In the Presence of My Enemies” and new book “To Fly Again.” While missionaries in the Philippines, Gracia and her late husband

search this blog – Newsday
For the fourth year in a row, the family of Grace Bellontine, an 8-year-old Huntington Station girl with a genetic disease called Sanfilippo Syndrome, is running a fundraiser Saturday to boost awareness and to gather money for research. The metabolic

Bradford doodles the days away – Jackson Sun
BRADFORD – Crumbled crackers soaked in a blend of spicy chicken broth, cayenne pepper and vinegar inside a Styrofoam cup made the perfect combination for Bradford resident Mike White. “Got to have crackers in it – the more high-class people eat it

Happy cows – sign on sandiego.com
Thank you, Michael Vick. The dogs and cats and cows of California thank you. The imprisonment of the pro football quarterback in connection with his bankrolling of a dogfighting operation brought nationwide attention not just to the ugliness of

Old Sebastiani “Town Vineyard” for sale – Sonoma Index Tribune
Kathleen Hill has the inside information “For Sale” signs budded last weekend along with the grapes at what was Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery’s “Town Vineyard” on Fourth Street East opposite Lovall Valley Road. Bill Foley and Foley Family Wines

Nearby Notes calendar – Abington Mariner
The Stoneham Chamber of Commerce is co-sponsoring a forum with area legislators to rally support to keep the Stone Zoo open, Thursday, Sept. 17, 7-8 p.m., at Stoneham Town Hall, 35 Central St., Stoneham. If Gov. Patrick’s recent veto of Zoo New