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1 of nation’s oldest teachers retires in Los Angeles at 94

Mar 2, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Rose Gilbert wanted to be a schoolteacher since she was in the first grade and was inspired by the teacher who taught her to read and write.

Life briefs: Assemblyman speaks at tea party

Jan 26, 2013

State Assemblyman Tim Donnelly is the guest speaker for the Feb. 4 meeting of the Sutter Buttes Tea Party Patriots in Yuba City.Donnelly, R-Twin Peaks, will talk about the 2nd Amendment and the impact of the Democrat super-majority in the...

Community of Faith Briefs: Glad Tidings hosts women’s event

Jan 26, 2013

“The Heart of the Bridegroom” is the topic of the ladies conference set  next week at Church of Glad Tidings, 1179 Eager Road, Yuba City. The two-day event, with worship leader Steve Mitchell, starts at 7 p.m. Friday and at 10 a.m. Feb. 2 in...

Sikh shooting victim slowly improves

Jan 26, 2013

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Day after day, Raghuvinder and Jaspreet Singh hovered by their nearly comatose father and repeated a single word - a word their dad probably spoke more than any other in his lifetime: "Waheguru."

Pastor arrested after refusal to testify in same-sex custody dispute

Jan 25, 2013

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – A pastor convicted of helping a woman and her daughter involved in a custody dispute with the woman’s former lesbian partner was taken into federal custody Thursday after refusing to answer questions about others involved...

The monastery beer built

Dec 28, 2012

VINA – Monks in a small Northern California town are rebuilding a centuries-old Spanish monastery with help from what may seem an unlikely source: beer. The first phase of the building’s decades-long restoration project in the Sacramento Valley...

Legend grown out of history provides a gateway

Dec 28, 2012

Much of the talk about St. Nicholas, the Rev. Heath Howe said, serves as a way to correct the legend that has grown so popular. Born to wealthy parents who died when he was young, St. Nicholas of Myra gave his inheritance to the needy. After his...

FRUITCAKE NICHE

Dec 21, 2012

AVA, Mo. – Once the bane of pot-luck parties, the fruitcake has been turned into a sought-after treat by Trappist monks secluded in the Missouri Ozarks who some say bake cake that’s nothing short of heavenly. Between February and mid-December,...

Weekend community calendar

Nov 24, 2012

Calendar listings are compiled from announcements sent to the Appeal-Democrat. Reservations or advance purchase may be necessary. Send items to Calendar, Appeal-Democrat, 1530 Ellis Lake Drive, Marysville, CA 95901-4258 or email...

Community of faith briefs

Nov 24, 2012

Olivehurst Thanksgiving comedy planned New Life Assembly is presenting the Pattersons in "Being Thankful," a comedy celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. The story is about a family who faces unexpected events while waiting for a delayed flight on...



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