Religion scholar Maria Lichtmann felt a strangeness overcome St. Elizabeth of the Hill Country Parish in Boone, North Carolina, four years ago.
Fr. Matthew Codd, the then-pastor at St. Elizabeth s, was joined by a group of seminarians who went through the church s theology library and removed books deemed heretical, including those of spiritual writers Henri Nouwen and Thomas Merton. The books were later burned, she was told by a parish staff member.
Lichtmann, a retired religious studies professor at Appalachian State University, left the region in part, she told NCR, because of the changes in the parish. She now lives in Georgia.
Northern Light Mercy Orthopedics in Falmouth. The hospital also hired
George Tuchsen as a general surgeon at
Northern Light Mercy Surgery.
Chase Custom Homes & Finance in Westbrook hired
Amanda Murray as marketing manager. Murray was previously with Townsquare Media in Portland.
RE/MAX Shoreline hired
Reilly Kons as an agent in Portland. Kons is also the founder of SubLocal, a startup that helps small businesses in Maine get predictable, recurring, upfront revenue.
HeadInvest LLC, a registered investment advisor in Portland, hired
Corey Buzzell as senior vice president/wealth advisor.
Good Shepherd Food Bank in Auburn hired
George Fox as assistant vice president of supply chain,
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[NATL] Service Dog Gives Birth to 8 Pups in Florida Airport
Van Atter, the puppies and the parents missed the flight. Van Atter s stepmother, Karen James of Bradenton, said they planned to get some rest and figure out how to drive the new litter back to Philadelphia.
The women told reporters at the airport that they knew Eleanor was pregnant but did not know she was so close to giving birth. It was not known how far along Eleanor was in her pregnany when she gave birth.
The normal gestation period in dogs is approximately 65 days from conception. Flying with a pregnant dog is not recommended after 45 days because it could induce early labor, according to vets at New York s Westside Veterinary Center.