Community Services for Aug. 18

Community Services for Aug. 18
DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP, facilitated by SouthernCare Hospice, meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m. at Gadsden Health & Rehab Center, 1945 Davis Drive, Gadsden, on 800 Hall. For information, call Jane Sims, 256-5566. JOURNEY … Read more on Gadsden Times

Jean Bethke Elshtain, scholar and ethicist, dies at 72
In recent years, she was known as a proponent of the doctrine of “just war,” an idea that had its origins in the writings of St. Augustine, the early Christian philosopher who was one of Dr. Elshtain's intellectual touchstones. The doctrine holds, in … Read more on Washington Post

Cubs August 17 Minor League Recap
A quiet day but Brian Bogusevic has been sent to AAA Iowa to continue his rehab. AAA—New Orleans 3, Iowa 0 … At the Plate: 3B Christian Villanueva (.269/.324/.475) got the Smokies on the board with a RBI double in the seventh. It was Villanueva's … Read more on Dawg Post (subscription)