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The Witch), or some combination of the three. In this way, pop culture is catching up with the beliefs of actual satanists, the majority of whom don’t believe in Satan as a literal entity to be feared or worshipped. Not so The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, a movie that’s as deathly serious as The Louvin Brothers when they sang “Satan Is Real” in 1960. Although the possession subgenre is inherently Christian—if demons are real, then therefore so is God— The Conjuring’s literal-minded approach has always made it especially so. As A.A. Dowd wrote in his review of the latest...

Bedford Gary Dehmcke lived his life to the fullest. Born in 1945, he grew up in Staten Island, N.Y., and remained there until he moved to New Jersey upon graduating from Wagner College. He began his teaching career at North Hunterdon High School in Clinton, N.J., where he taught for 30 years. Gary was always passionate about human rights, and he spent most of his days teaching minorities history and civil rights classes. Gary married Alyson Rubin in 1979 and together they had two children, Collin and Bryn. Gary retired in 1999 and the family moved to Bedford. Bryn married her high school swee...

Dismayed by the repeated vandalism of its public restrooms and splash pad, Preston’s mayor and council noted they'll be stepping up security around the city park. City officers will be making extra surveillance, as well as improving its camera systems. “We are disgusted with it, and we will do whatever we can to protect city property. It’s our responsibility to take care of city property. This will not go on without proper remedy,” said Mayor Dan Keller. The property is tax-payer financed, the city is “extremely proud of city employees for keeping them clean, and the ...

Dismayed by the repeated vandalism of its public restrooms and splash pad, Preston City’s mayor and council noted that it is stepping up security around the city park. City officers

Ex-Wendell cop claims he was let go because he is white, files complaint with state Wendell’s old Town Hall and Police Station. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Modified: 5/2/2021 1:36:40 PM WENDELL — A former police officer has filed a discrimination complaint against the town, claiming he was let go because he is white — an assertion the town’s Selectboard chair called “utterly baseless.” Christopher Maselli worked for the Wendell Police Department until the town opted to not reappoint him to his position when the current fiscal year began on July 1. He filed his complaint through t...