Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont/December 5, 2008 By Howard Weiss-Tisman Rockingham – The Basin Farm is in violation of the town’s zoning bylaw and stands to be fined $100 a day for its failure to renovate the former Oona’s restaurant in downtown Bellows Falls. The Rockingham Zoning Board of Adjustment on Wednesday rejected the religious group’s appeal…
Chattanooga Times Free Press/September 7, 2008 By Joan Garrett Michael Mosteller doesn’t know what the strangers said on the day he began to lose his daughter. He imagines her, with a book or a Frisbee or a guitar, alone on the front lawn of her UTC dorm, as was her custom. A curious, first-year philosophy…
Source: Chattanoogan.com Monday, June 30, 2008 Fast food restaurants don’t advertise the number of calories, fat or cholesterol that is in their food. They don’t tell you if you “Have it your way” you may gain 10 pounds and not fit in your bathing suit come summer. Instead, they attempt to sell you on an…
Source: SentinelSource Posted: Saturday, June 7, 2008 12:00 am By WILSON RING MONTPELIER, Vt. — Before dawn on June 22, 1984, 90 Vermont State Police troopers and 50 social workers descended on the Island Pond homes of about 400 people belonging to the Northeast Kingdom Community Church to investigate allegations of child abuse. Authorities had…
William Hinchcliffe, member of the Twelve Tribes WDEF News 12 May 22, 2008 A News 12 update now on Wednesday’s fatal crash on Highway 60 near the Hamilton-Bradley County line. The Tennessee Highway patrol says alcohol played a role in the crash that claimed the life of 20 year old amber Brown of Cleveland. Troopers…
Source: coolbloobridge Written By: Dean W. Arnold by Dean Arnold 5/22/08 Chattanooga has an electric shuttle that allows you to navigate downtown at no charge and with no yukky emissions. My current challenge is to see if I can live off one gallon of gas a day. After filling up earlier this week and seeing…
The Chattanoogan/May 9, 2008 By D. Lance, Former member After reading through A Pleasant Yellow Deli Experience” and the 24 other posted opinions on the Yellow Deli, may I add one more posting as the only former member to have responded so far? If you ask a terrorist if they are a terrorist, they will…
Chattanoogan/May 7, 2008 By Cliff Sarbel So the Yellow Deli is back in business. Somehow I am not surprised. Cults always seem to come back around for a second helping. However, Chattanoogans must remember that this group has a history of abuse of members, isolation of members from their families, taking advantage of lonely young…
Source:Cindy.com, Colorado Springs Independent February 28, 2008 Manitou café mixes religion with its brew, but dismisses ‘cult’ catcalls By Amanda Lundgren L’Aura Montgomery Dayag Anashiym and his wife, Tsebiah Shel Dayag, with their drink of choice. The Maté Factor in Manitou Springs is something of a mystery to many. Before my visits, I didn’t even…
Source: Cultnews DaAdmin Miscellaneous 2008-02-28 “Twelve Tribes,” a notorious religious group, often called a “cult,” has apparently moved into a town in Colorado, Manitou Springs. The group is ruled by a self-proclaimed “prophet”/dictator named Elbert Eugene Spriggs (see photo with wife left). The sect has opened a café the “Maté Factor” and two group homes,…