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Camp season ends, but donations bring next summer's memories (Republican-American) Hundreds of youngsters were able to garner scholarships from the Greater Waterbury Campership Fund this year, attend camp and now undoubtedly have many tales of adventure to share with their classmates as school starts this week and next around the region. | | | Sea of tranquillity (Boston Globe) DISTANCE FROM BOSTON: 60 miles POPULATION: 14,715 WEBSITE: www.westport-ma.com ODD FACT : In the early 20th century, Westport was home to a grand summer community on the beachfront, much of which was washed away in the hurricane of 1938. Westport Harbor lost most of its houses and East Beach lost 60. | | | Florence in a frenzy as city seeks home for 'ugly' statues (Guardian Unlimited) Chinese donation of two stone sculptures leaves authorities struggling to find a suitable home | | | FEATURED Maryland Renaissance Festival (The Capital) The Maryland Renaissance Festival has become the region's premier outdoor event and the second largest Renaissance Festival in the country. | | | Musical ‘Gifts’ Return (The Breeze) Gifts From Enola is a band of few words. In fact, Gifts From Enola is a band without a singer – but the members prefer it that way. In this “American-Idol” age, the Harrisonburg-based group feels that so many bands have singers who have a microphone, but nothing to say through it. | | | Dancing around the hard truth (Akron Beacon Journal) Like all mothers, Laurel Kunkel wants the best for her two daughters, Celeste and Claire. | | | Labor Day Parade (The Capital) The Ancient City Elks Lodge #175 will lead the Annapolis Labor Day parade with bands and dancers at 3 p.m. Aug. 31 from West Street to Calvert Street. For more information, visit www.annapolisalive.org. | | | Campership donations can serve as memorials, too (Republican-American) Waterbury resident James Gorman worked with the late Sister Marguerite Waite, former chief executive officer of Saint Mary's Hospital, for 17 years helping to run a fund for children afflicted with asthma. | | | Religion Calendar (Daily Breeze) Faith and religion events around the South Bay and the Harbor Area. | | | Your faith: Cook County (Daily Herald) The Ministry of New Beginnings, part of the Phoenix Group, is a 31-year-old, Catholic-oriented, nondenominational social support organization for separated, divorced, widowed and single persons. | | |
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