By Sarah E. Murphy I recently stumbled on the following essay I wrote a few weeks into my first semester at Bridgewater State College (now University), in the Fall of 1990, for one of Professor Maureen Connolly’s writing classes. I don’t remember the exact assignment, but it details the day my parents drove me toContinue reading “Labor Day Blues: Moving On”
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Pieces of the Casino
Poetry and photos by Sarah E. Murphy I used to drive by religiously to make sure it was still there. Every time I rounded the Heights Hill I held my breath wondering what would greet me at the top knowing any day it could all change. And each time I saw the vista of myContinue reading “Pieces of the Casino”
St. Patrick’s Church: Catholic Crimes on Cape Cod
By Sarah E. Murphy Many of the names on this long overdue list of 75 priests credibly accused of sex abuse, finally released by the Fall River Diocese on January 7, are no surprise to me, but they’re a sad validation of the work I’ve been quietly doing for the past three years. “Father Bill”Continue reading “St. Patrick’s Church: Catholic Crimes on Cape Cod”
