Category: Faith & Family

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New Faith-based Teen Center Opens in Leesburg

By Rosemarie Dowell Positive Press News LEESBURG – The Rev. Mike Matheny is hoping his church’s newly opened teen center will become a hot spot…

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Frontier Church in Leesburg Offering Drive-in Services

Staff report Many churches have turned to the internet to live-stream their worship services since the coronavirus pandemic hit several months ago, but a growing…

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Leesburg Pastors Unite to Bridge Racial Divide

By Rosemarie Dowell Positive Press News A group of Leesburg pastors has united in an effort to bring racial unity to the area in the…

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Posted in Faith & Family News Spotlight

Spotlight On: First Christian Church of Leesburg

Year founded: 1920. Membership: 100  Address: 1701 Vine St., Leesburg Pastor: The Rev. Michael McCann. He and his wife, Cindy, a retired school teacher have been…

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Golden Oldie – Eighty-Four-Year-Old Band Leader Tom Silliman

By Josephine Dix Special to PositivePress News CLERMONT – When Tom Silliman began taking piano lessons, crooners Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby dominated the radio…

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