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Spain – A grand (two of them) meeting for El Campello Lodge
(by editorial board, theleader.info, 17th March 2024) A Freemasons BBQ and beach walk was attended by 77 members LODGE […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons donate £4,000 to Blood Bikes in Cleator Moor
(by Brandon Mawson, The Whitehaven News, 1st March 2024) Freemasons in Cumbria has donated a large sum of money […]
Read MoreNew York/US – Freemasons hold Black Male Leadership Summit
(by Ariama C.Long, New York Amsterdam News, March 12, 2024) Prince Hall Freemasonry (Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge […]
Read MoreOtago/New Zealand – Masons offer funding support
(by editorial board, Otago Daily Times, 15 March 2024) Milton Freemasons want Clutha to know they have thousands of […]
Read MoreBermuda – Pivotal Freemasons to be honoured at church service and brunch
(by Jessie Moniz Hardy, The Royal Gazette, Mar 13, 2024) The first time someone asked St Clair “Brinky” Tucker […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Surprise donation for Shine from Freemasons
(by The Newsroom, Lincolnshire World, 12th Mar 2024) Shine Lincolnshire were expecting to receive £500 from Lincolnshire Freemasons’ New […]
Read MoreSouth Yorkshire/England – A very Happy Hearts Drop In
(by Tim Shaw, Doncaster Free Press, 8th March 2024) The Rossington based Happy Hearts Drop In was an even […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Mt Vernon Masonic Lodge Collecting Donations
(by editorial board, NORA, Star Country, March 7, 2024) The Mt Vernon Masonic Lodge is collecting donations for victims […]
Read MoreMinnesota/US – Wadena Police Department receives 3 fire suppression tools from Masonic Lodge
(by Nicole Stracek, Wadena Pioneer Journal, March 9, 2024) On Friday, March 1, Perham Masonic Lodge member Kenny Friese […]
Read MoreCambridge/England – Freemasons put their money on a horse
(by Noticeboard, Community News, 8 March 2024) The College group of the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) received […]
Read MoreSouth Carolina/US – Blythewood Masons dedicate new home
(by Barbara Ball, The Voice, March 7, 2024) The Blythewood Masons dedicated their new facility on Feb. 10 with […]
Read MoreWho are the Freemasons?
(by Frank During, Pierce County Journal, March 6, 2024) As I sit down to write this column, my mind […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons donate £4,000 to Beep Doctors in Cleator Moor
(by Brandon Mawson, The Whitehaven News, 3rd March 2024) The Freemasons have donated £4,000 to the Beep Doctors. This […]
Read MoreHyderabad/India – Freemasons’ Lodge Keys community outreach program “CPR” training held
(by editorial board, Bizz Buzz, 3rd March 2024) Lodge Keys No. 297, a primary unit of Freemasonry organized a […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Dayton Masonic Lodge 825 recognizes local leaders
(by editorial board, Bluebonnet News, February 29, 2024) In a heartwarming ceremony on Feb. 13, Liberty County Pct. 4 […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons donate £4,000 to Prism Arts in Carlisle
(by Brandon Mawson, News&Star, 2nd March 2024) Cumbria Freemasons have donated £4,000 to Prism Arts in Carlisle. es. This […]
Read MoreSpain – Malaga’s liberal Freemasons Celebrate Decade
(by BNN Correspondents, BNN, 1st March 2024) Recently, Freemasonry in Malaga has marked its tenth anniversary, witnessing significant growth […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Freemasons Donate £5,000 to SWALLOW Charity for Forest Group Project
(by Ebenezer Mensah, bnp, 29th February 2024) The Somerset Freemasons have recently made a substantial donation to SWALLOW, a […]
Read MoreWiltshire/England – Stir it up: Masonic lodge fundraiser still going strong after 66 years
(by Chandler Inions, Salisbury Post, February 28, 2024) Anyone in the North Fulton Street area last week likely caught […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Haltwhistle man raises money for Greyhound Rescue
(by Samantha Teasdale, Hexham Courant, 25th February 2024) A businessman has teamed up with local freemasons to support a […]
Read MoreBedfordshire/England – Young autistic people get help and support thanks to Freemasons
(by Alyssa Till, Biggleswade Today, 21st February 2024) The charity runs the Bedford based Transitions Group for young autistic […]
Read MoreWest Lancashire/England – A New Specialist Country Pursuits Lodge
(by John Topping, The Gazette, 23rd February 2024) Sam’s Place, on Church Street, Blackpool supports children and young adults […]
Read MoreItaly – Summary of the meeting in Milan
(by editorial board, Rorate Caeli, February 22, 2024) On Feb. 16, 2024, representatives of the main Italian Masonic lodges […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/US – Masonic Merit Scholarships Awarded
(by editorial board, The Pilot, February 20, 2024) The Roman Eagle Masonic Lodge No. 550 presented three awards to […]
Read MoreMissouri/US – Man breaking into Masonic Lodge in St. Louis fatally shot by occupant, police say
(by Nassim Benchaabane, St Louis Post-Dispatch, February 22, 2024) A man breaking into a historic Masonic Lodge here early […]
Read MoreLouisiana/US – Black Masonic Orders and Freemasonry
(by Adam Vos, Alana Schreiber, wrkf 89,3, February 21, 2024) Louisiana is infamous for its high incarceration rates. But […]
Read MoreNorth Wales – Wrexham Freemasons donate £10,000 to Dynamic charity
(by Joe Robinson, the Leader, 18th February 2024) A Wrexham charity supporting young people with disabilities has been boosted […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Long Sutton Freemasons were left with a buzz after hosting a successful open day
(by Bridie Short , Fenland Citizen, 16 February 2024) Organisers of a successful open day say they are still […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Nickel Masonic Lodge of Sudbury hosting open house this month
(by editorial board, Sudbury.com, February 17, 2024) The Nickel Masonic Lodge of Sudbury is hosting an open house for […]
Read MoreScotland – Freemasons of Renfrewshire West donate to Man On Inverclyde
(by Claire Amber Young, Greenock Telegraph, 17th February 2024) A FRONTLINE suicide prevention charity has received a cash boost […]
Read MoreItaly – Archbishop of Milan to Take Part in ‘Historic’ Closed-Door Seminar With Italy’s Freemasons
(by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register, February 15, 2024) The Archbishop of Milan has surprised many Catholics with the […]
Read MoreKentucky/US – Artis Eden celebrates 75 years of service to Masonic Lodge
(by Noah Faerber, NEWS 40, February 12, 2024 ) One local man was recognized this past weekend for his […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Freemasons donate teddies to Addenbrooke’s
(by Debbie Davis, The Hunts Post, 12th February 2024) Nursing staff were on hand at the Paediatric Department of […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Freemasons donate £1500 to fund new TVs for ward at Bridlington Hospital
(by Claudia Bowes, The Scarborough News, 12th February 2024) Freemasons of St John of Bridlington Lodge have made a […]
Read MoreSomerset/England Freemasons donate £5K to The Jack Hazeldine Foundation
(by Amber Hill, Weston Mercury, 11th February 2024) Somerset Freemasons has donated £5,000 to a local charity to help […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Keswick Freemasons donate £300 to Blood Bikes Cumbria
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 9th February 2024) A Freemasons Lodge in Cumbria has donated money to Blood […]
Read MoreBermuda – Freemasons and families lend a hand on museum grounds
(by News Staff, The Royal Gazette, February 09, 2024) Members of the Broad Arrow Lodge were joined by their […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Chard Freemasons Donate £1,000 to MS Society and St Margaret’s Hospice
(by BNN Correspondents, BNN, 8th February 2024) The Freemasons of Chard, a town in Somerset, England, recently made a […]
Read MoreMinnesota/US – Albert Lea’s Masonic Lodge donates new life-saving kits
(by Staff Reports, Alberta Lea Tribune, February 6, 2024) Members of the Albert Lea Western Star Masonic Lodge No. […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Freemasons make £10,000 donation to Little Miracles
(by Craig Bunday, Peterborough Telegraph, 6th February 2024) The Freemasons of Peterborough were proud to present a cheque for […]
Read MoreMinnesota/US – Perham Masons to host appreciation benefit
(by Vicki Gerdes, Perham Focus, February 01, 2024) The Perham Masons have a history of supporting a variety of […]
Read MoreWisconsin/US – Masonic Lodge helps food bank
(by editorial board, Bonner County Daily Bee, February 2, 2024) Lakeside Masonic Lodge No. 42 members recently presented Debbie […]
Read MoreOxfordshire/UK – Banbury Freemasons, Cherwell 599 Lodge donate £6,500 to Crohn’s and Colitis UK
(by Sean Abel, Banbury Guardian, 2nd February 2024) Fantastic news to report. Our biggest single donation in the nearly […]
Read MorePennsylvania/US – Masonic Lodge No. 61 announces 2024 officers
(by editorial board, Times Leader, January 27, 2024) Lodge No. 61 of the Free & Accepted Masons are pleased […]
Read MoreMozart the Freemason
(by Karla Walker, CPR Classical, January 24, 2024) Mozart knew a lot of Freemasons. Lorenzo Da Ponte, Emanuel Schikaneder, […]
Read MoreAustralia – The Grand Lodge At Freemasons Hall Goes Beyond Its Administrative Duties
(by Anna-Maya Pawlowski, Secret Adelaide, January 30, 2024) Supporting the lodges within South Australia and the Northern Territory Inc. […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia/Canada – Port Alberni Freemasons donate to SD70 memorial bursary
(by Susie Quinn, Alberni Valley News, January 19, 2023) Members of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasons […]
Read MoreIreland – Connaught Freemasons raise for SWALLOW
(by editorial board, JOURNAL, 26th January 2024) Following on from Connaught Freemason’s Christmas Dinner at which a festive hamper […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Chard Freemasons present £920 cheques to local charities
(by Ethan Evans, Chard and Ilminster News, 24th January 2024) Chard Freemasons have presented cheques of £460 each to […]
Read MoreNorth Wales – Freemasons donate £10,000 to autism charity
(by Joe Robinson, The Leader, 25th January 2024) The organisation donated the funds to Your Space, a charity based […]
Read MoreSussex/England – Freemasons plan new restaurant to bring Brighton its first Michelin star in 40 years
(by Jo Wadsworth, Brighton and Hove News, 25th January 2024) Brighton’s Masons are planning to open two fine dining […]
Read MorePortugal – New head of English Freemasons
(by editorial board, The Portugal News, 24th January 2024) Pierre Caeiro has been appointed the new head of the […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – Imperial Valley Masonic Lodge Installs Officers for 2024-25
(by editorial board, Calexico Chronicle, January 23, 2024) The officers for the 2024-2025 year for the Free and Accepted […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Historic Masonic Temple celebrates over 100 years in Windsor
(by Madeline Mazak, Windsor Star, January 22, 2024) One of Windsor’s historic downtown landmarks opened its doors to the […]
Read MoreScotland – Tranent Wombles delighted by donation from Masonic lodges
(by Craig Bathgate, East Loathian Courier, 20th January 2024) Members of Tranent Wombles were left astounded by a generous […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – Freemasons donate to community shed project
(by Joe Willis, Richmondshire Today, January 12, 2024) Local Freemasons have made a donations towards the community shed project […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons Ennerdale Lodge donate £153 to GNAA
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 19th January 2024) Members of the Ennerdale Lodge presented over £100 to the […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – £15,000 Boost for Local Charity from Freemasons
(by Craig Bunday, Peterborough Telegraph, 16th Jan 2024) A local charity has benefitted from a Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Masonic Lodge honors two in special night
(by Susan Avera Holt, The Facts/West Brazos Weekly, January 17, 2024) About 100 people packed into the lodge to […]
Read MoreOhio/US – The Masonic Temple in Warren
(by editorial board, The Business Journal, January 16, 2024) Today in Flashback, Savannah Moss, collections and research manager for […]
Read MoreMaine/US – Bangor Masonic Hall destroyed in fire 20 years ago
(by Brian Sullivan, WABI5, January 15, 2024) 20 years ago Monday, the city of Bangor lost of a piece […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Nickel Masonic Lodge donates winter wear to homeless outreach
(by editorial board, Sudbury.com, January 10, 2024) The Nickel Masonic Lodge No. 427 has partnered with Peavey Mart of […]
Read MoreQueensland/Australia – Freemasons throws open its doors in Cairns to dispel myths
(by Phil Brandel, News, 8 January 2024 ) On the corner of a leafy suburban Cairns street sits an […]
Read MoreMinnesota/US – Chatfield Freemasons Donate Fire Suppression Devices
(by Barb Jeffers, Fillmore County Journal, January 8, 2024) The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office recently received a donation of […]
Read MoreEngland/Scotland/Wales – Freemason Chris Jones pauses Walk the Edge challenge with stress fracture
(by Rachel Armitage, LincolnshireWorld, 11th Jan 2024) After walking more than 3,000 miles in the last year and sustaining […]
Read MoreHow The Freemasons Influenced India: Architecture, Rituals, Symbology, & More
(by Vaaswat Sarkar, Homegrown, 9 January 2024) Which boy hasn’t grown up wanting to be a part of an […]
Read MoreOhio/US – From the Archives: Masonic Lodges of Warren County
(by Jordan Rushing, VDN, January 7, 2024) The history of Masonic Lodges in Warren County is a captivating journey […]
Read MoreOxfordshire/England – Freemason commended for half century of service
(by editorial board, Henley Standard, 08 January 2024) A Man from Henley has been commended for achieving 50 years […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – Plans lodged for Adelaide’s tallest building
(by Thomas Kelsall, InDaily/SALIFE/CitiMag, December 15, 2023) Plans for a 37-storey, 183-metre tower and hotel behind the state heritage […]
Read MoreNova Scotia/Canada – 2024 Installation held at Masonic Temple
(by editorial board, MoosejawToday, January 6th, 2023) Installation of 2024 Officers for Doric/St.George Masonic Lodge #71 was held on […]
Read MoreEngland – Freemasons lose £2.8m VAT case
(by Will Drysdale, Accountancy Daily, 3 January 2024) The oldest Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the world has lost […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Masonic lodge gives PJC students scholarships
(by editorial board, The Paris News, January 4th, 2024) The Roan Oak Masonic Lodge No. 860 of Garretts Bluff […]
Read MoreEssex/England – The Freemason Ladies Festival -Roma Pabila
(by editorial board, Essex County Daily Gazette Standard, 31st December 2023) On Saturday the 18th of November, the Freemason […]
Read MoreNY/US – Ti Freemasons optimistic for 2024
(by Shaudra Barlett Yaw, The Sun, January 2, 2024) In 136 years, Mount Defiance Lodge #794 of Free and […]
Read MoreBerkshire/England – Newbury’s Victory Lodge supports homeless charity Loose Ends at Christmas
(by Mirek Gosney, newbury today, 01 January 2024) Freemasons have made a generous donation to a local homeless charity. […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – Historical book explores the history and decline of the Kangaroo Island Freemasons
(by editorial board, The Islander, 31st December 2023) The story of Freemasonry on Kangaroo Island has come to life […]
Read MoreNY/US – Ticonderoga Freemasons spread holiday cheer
(by Shaudra Barlett Yaw, The Sun, December 25, 2023) Recently, the Freemasons of the Ticonderoga Mount Defiance and Crown […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons host Christmas dinner party in Cleator Moor
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 29th December 2023) FREEMASONS in West Cumbria have been helping those in need […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/US – Mooresville Masonic Lodge gives away more than 100 bicycles
(by Ben Gibson, Statesville Record&Landmark, December 24, 2023) If giving is truly better than getting, then those behind the […]
Read MoreVirginia/US – Masonic Lodge presents check to Junior Auxiliary for Toy Drive
(by editorial board, Advance-Monticellonian, December 21, 2023) WM. Bobby Faulkner (right), of Eureka Lodge No. 40, presented the Junior […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Freemasons donate £20,000 to foodbanks including Wisbech
(by Sarah Cliss, Fenland Citizen, 24 December 2023) Christmas came early to several food banks across the county when […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons Provincial Grand Master issues Christmas message
(by Brandon Mawson, The Mall, 25th December 2023) This message goes out to the lodges across the county and […]
Read MoreVictoria/Australia – $10,000 Spring Vale Lodge donation
(by Emma Xerri, Star Journal, 22nd December 2022) Hoping to make the work of the Springvale Benevolent Society a […]
Read MoreCheshire/England – Hoylake’s RAF cadets win support of local Freemasons
(by Jamie Bowman, Wirral Globe, 22nd December 2023) Hoose Lodge, in Hoylake, joined together with Widows Sons Masonic Bikers […]
Read MoreTasmania/Australia – North Launceston Freemasons dig deep for Empty Stocking Appeal
(by Declan Durrant, The Examiner, December 22, 2023) For the Launceston Army and Navy Freemasons Lodge, giving to The […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia/Canada – Masonic lodge donates to local groups
(by Jordan Shade, Penticton Herald, December 21, 2023) Penticton Masonic Lodge #147 donated $2,700 to local community groups. From […]
Read MoreKent/England – Ramsgate Freemason bequeaths £114,000 to Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School
(by Kathy Bailes, Lovetts of Ramsgate, December 20, 2023) A Ramsgate Freemason has bequeathed £114,000 to the town’s Chatham […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Somerset Freemasons: £10,000 donation to repair flood damage
(by Ethan Evans, Somerset County Gazette, 19th December 2023) Somerset Freemasons has donated £10,000 to the Queen Camel Community […]
Read MoreSurrey/England – Freemason’s Lodge spreads Christmas cheer with £2,000 toy donation
(by Newdesk, Charity Today, 18th December 2023) Albert Edward, a Surrey Freemason’s Lodge in Camberley, has just delivered over […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Masonic officers elected for Flushing lodge
(by December 17, 2023 , The Times Leader, December 17, 2023 ) Gary D. Edwards of Uniontown has been […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons support local community with donations
(by editorial board, The Holsworthy Post, 16th December 2023) Every Spring and Autumn Freemasons from all around Devon meet […]
Read MoreKansas/US – Do you know what this old Masonic temple in KCK is today?
(by Randy Mason, The Kansas City Star, December 06, 2023) Fraternal organizations like the Oddfellows, Elks and Masons were […]
Read MoreDorset/England – Freemasons donate thousands of toys to needy children
(by editorial board, Dorset View, December 13th, 2023) Freemasons in Bournemouth, Christchurch and the New Forest have collected thousands […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia/Canada – Making good men better: a look at the Masonic Brotherhood in Revelstoke
(by Melissa Jameson, Revelstoke Mountaineer Magazin, December 13, 2023) Popular books and movies may have you believing the Masonic […]
Read MoreUtah/US – Carbon Masonic Temple Rededicates 100-Year Cornerstone
(by Scottie Draper, TV News, December 12, 2023) The Carbon Masonic Temple hosted a 100-year cornerstone rededication ceremony on […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Crockett Masonic Lodge Recognizes Outstanding Students
(by Greg Ritchie, Messenger, December 11, 2023) Lothrop Masonic Lodge in Crockett held a ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 5 to […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Blanket coverage for Thurrock Freemasons as they give community groups seasonal support
(by Staff Reporter, Your Thurrock, December 10, 2023) Several lodges which meet at the Cross Keys Masonic Centre in […]
Read MorePennsylvania/US – Masonic youth organization gives $1,600 to other youths
(by Eddie Trizzino, Butler Eagle, December 08, 2023 ) A few more than a half-dozen pre-teen members of the […]
Read MoreScotland – Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso
(by David G Scott, John O’Throat Journal, 4 December 2023) A craft fair that holds its events at Thurso’s […]
Read MoreMichigan/US – Ahmed Shrine hosting 2nd Feztival of Trees at Masonic Center in Marquette
(by TV6 News Team, TV6, December 6, 2023) If you are looking for the perfect tree for the holiday […]
Read MoreScotland – Kilmaurs Masonic Lodge raise £3K for Ayrshire Maternity Unit
(by Adam Lyon, Cumnock Chronicle, 5th December, 2023) Labour ward staff at the Ayrshire Maternity Unit at Crosshouse Hospital […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Cash boost for Devon Docbike
(by editorial board, Kingsbridge&Salcombe Gazette, 1st December 2023) Every spring and autumn Freemasons from all around Devon meet to […]
Read MoreIreland – Letterkenny Freemasons make a donation to Donegal Hospice.
(by Staff Writer , Donegal Daily, November 29, 2023) The Letterkenny Masonic Lodge this week made a donation of […]
Read MoreExposure of Freemasons to terrorist attacks
Ed Snyder, report prepared exclusively for our web portal, December 3, 2023 Freemasons are no strangers to persecution. Since […]
Read MoreWhat can be done to counter the wave of violence against Freemasons?
freemasonry.network, January 3, 2024 Over the past few years, there has been an alarming increase in the number of attacks […]
Read MoreMalta – Freemasons Grand Master defends organisation, as Vatican confirms ban
(by Mark Laurence Zammit , Times Malta, December 1, 2023) The grand master of the Maltese freemasons hopes society […]
Read MoreNorthern Ireland – PSNI investigating ‘criminal damage’ at Freemason’s Hall in Belfast
(by Niamh Campbell, Belfast Telegraph, 29 November 2023) Police are investigating the report of criminal damage to a Freemason’s […]
Read MoreIreland – Connaught Freemasons donate £1,350 to charities
(by editorial board, Journal, 29th November 2023) In appreciation of the care given to two Connaught Freemasons, the charities […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Bovey Tracey Pool to receive funding from Freemasons
(by editorial board, Mid-Devon Advertiser Series, 28th November 2023) Bovey Tracey Swimming Pool is to be one of 19 […]
Read MoreAustralia – Following in his father’s footsteps: Lyall notches 70 years with Freemasons
(by Lillian Altman, The Standard, November 21 2023) Warrnambool’s Lyall Gill celebrated his 90th birthday on Monday, November 20, […]
Read MoreIndia – Freemasons Grand Festival Begins in Hyderabad
(by DC Correspondent, Deccan Chronicle, November 25, 2023) Hyderabad: Freemasons Grand Festival begins here in the city at Imperial […]
Read MoreHerefordshire/England – Freemasons give over £110K to charity
(by Matthew Holmes, Ledbury Reporter, 25th November 2023) The inaugural Herefordshire Provincial Charity Presentation was held on Saturday November […]
Read MoreMaine/US – ‘It feels good to give’: Auburn toy drive and Santa look to help those in need this holiday season
(by Susan Cover, Spectrum News, November 24, 2023) Laurie Babineau took a selfie with Santa Friday at the Auburn […]
Read More‘People have been guessing what foot I kick with all my life’ – Belfast Freemason reacts to Vatican ban on Freemasonry
(by Allan Preston, The Irish News, 16 November, 2023) As the Vatican has issued a ban this week on […]
Read MoreConnaught Freemasons donate £1,000 to SARAID Search and Rescue Charity
(by editorial board, Journal, 22nd November 2023) Rob Davis, Crisis, Disaster and Risk Specialist and SARAID Team Leader gave […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – Mysteries of the Masonic Castle
(by Ross Eric Gibson, Santa Cruz Sentinel, November 19, 2023) In 1887 a mysterious castle-like building was constructed on […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – Guisborough Freemasons provide donations for 13 charities
(by Hannah Chapman, Darlington & Stockton Times, 20th November 2023) Guisborough Freemasons came together at the Freemason’s Hall in […]
Read MoreNorthampton/England – Local Freemasons help out with Poppy appeal
(by Craig Bunday, Northamponshire Telegraph, 15th November 2023) Local Freemasons from Northampton have been giving their time in service […]
Read MoreHyderabad/India – Freemasons launch 9th leg of ‘Gift-a-Livelihood’ program
(by editorial board, Telengana Today, November 15th 2023) Poor petty traders, street vendors, and self-employed who cannot afford to […]
Read MoreBerkshire/England – Freemasons donate £60,000 to help domestic abuse charity’s work with children
(by Phil Creighton, Workingham Today, November 15, 2023) A charity that supports people who are victims of domestic abuse […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Grantham Freemasons donate £500 to help St John’s Church provide warm space
(by Matthew Taylor, Grantham Journal, 13 November 2023) A £500 donation has been made to provide a warm space […]
Read MoreVatican calls for ‘coordinated strategy’ to oppose Freemasonry
(by editorial board, The Pillar, November 15, 2023) The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has called for […]
Read MoreVirginia/US – Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge: Holiday flea market & Arts and crafts fair
(by L Suzanne Landers, Neighbor, PATCH, Nov 18, 2023) Great Community Event with something for everyone. Vendors and crafters […]
Read MoreDorset/England – Freemasons support Ducks and Drakes Cancer Trust
(by Andy Jones, Dorset Echo, 14th November 2023) More than £3,000 has been raised to support young bowel cancer […]
Read MoreJamaica – Freemasons address blood shortage
(by Jerome Williams, Jamaica Observer, November 12, 2023) Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has praised freemasons in […]
Read MoreStaffordshire/England – Stoke-on-Trent Bonfire Night criminal damage spree probed
(by Sophie Madden, BBC News, West Midlands, 7th November 2023) An investigation has been launched into a spate of […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Freemasons raise £500 for Lollipop Charity
(by Dylan Connell, The Press, 9th November 2023) York Freemasons have raised £500 for a good cause. Members of […]
Read MoreBermuda – Freemasons Fund Donate To Charities
(by editorial board, Bernews, November 10, 2023) The Freemasons Fund For Bermuda [FFFB] has donated $3,000 each to four […]
Read MoreLondon/England – Noa charity supports girls sport with £40k Freemasons grant
(by Mike Brooke, Times Series, 6th November 2023) Young girls struggling with mental health problems are getting help with […]
Read MoreIllinois/US – Story Of Masonic Lodge 149 The Topic Of Effingham County Museum Lecture Thursday
(by editorial board, Effingham Radio, November 8, 2023) From Ewington to Effingham: The Story of Masonic Lodge 149 will […]
Read MoreSussex/England – Masonic Gift to the Eastbourne RNLI
(by Daniel Baldock, SussexWorld, 7th Nov 2023) Worshipful Master Robin Verrall of Verity Lodge presented Carl Pocock (Lifeboat Operations […]
Read MoreMissouri/US – Local Masonic order raises money each year for Springfield Public School students
(by Michele Skalicky, KSMU, November 6, 2023) The proceeds from an annual fundraiser are used to help kids get […]
Read MoreWashington State/US – City Council agrees to let Harbor History Museum study future of old Masonic Lodge
(by Charlee Glock-Jackson, Gig Harbor NOW, October 25th, 2023) The Gig Harbor City Council unanimously approved an agreement with […]
Read MoreScotland – Annual installation at Masonic lodge at heart of Fife villages since 1909
(by Allan Crow, Fife Today, 31st October 2023) The annual Installation meeting of Lodge St Fothad’s No 1059 was […]
Read MoreGreater London/England – Chingford Freemasons donate £4,000 to hospice
(by editorial board, Waltham Forest Echo, 31 October, 2023) A freemasons lodge in Chingford has fundraised and donated £4,000 […]
Read MoreDevon/England – Freemasons donate new kit for U11 Argyle team
(by editorial board, Okehampton Today, 2nd November 2023) Okehampton Freemasons recently presented the Under-11 Okehampton Argyle team with brand […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons purchase defibrillator for Solway Aviation Museum
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 1st November 2023) Head of Cumbria Freemasons, Bill Bewley teamed up with Barry […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – Freemasons refurbish shipping container for charity
(by Joe Willis, Richmondshire TODAY/a>, October 31, 2023) The Lennox Lodge Freemasons of Richmond have refurbished a storage container […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Veteran’s Appreciation Night being hosted by the Espanola Masonic Lodge
(by Rosalind Russell, MyEspaniolaNow, October 30, 2023) A Veteran’s Appreciation Night is being hosted by the Espanola Masonic Lodge […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Coats For Kids distributes hundreds of coats
(by Kyle Eck, WGEM, October 29, 2023 ) Coats for Kids kicked off its coat giveaway Saturday morning at […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Freemasons help donate to Treetops School
(by Staff Reporter, Your Thurrock, October 28, 2023) Essex Freemasons help Get Started with a new inspirational initiative gaining […]
Read MoreJamaica – Donate blood and help patients survive, Freemasons appeal
(by editorial board, Jamaica Observer, October 27, 2023) Jamaicans are being urged to donate blood on November 4 in […]
Read MoreJersey/England – Freemasons agrees equipment maintenance grant for Jersey Trees for Life
(by editorial board, channeleye, October 26, 2023) Jersey Trees for Life and Jersey Freemasons recently announced agreement of a […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Freemasons: ‘Helping good men become better’
(by Liam Mayo, Wareham Week, October 23, 2023) The Wareham Freemasons held an open house on Saturday, Oct. 21. […]
Read MoreIreland – Pianist takes top prize at the Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year
(by Extra Reporter, extra.ie, 23rd October 2023) Rowel Elesio Friers is the winner of this year’s Irish Freemasons Young […]
Read MoreWyoming/US – America250PA, Freemasons plant Liberty Tree at Wyoming Monument
(by Geri Gibbons, Times Leader, October 21, 2023) America250PA, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Freemasons, planted a certified “Liberty […]
Read MoreGloucestershire/England – Bream’s Esme provided with safe play area by Freemasons
(by Forester Reporter, Forest of Dean and Wye Valley , 22nd October 2023 ) A youngster who is battling […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Freemasons give funds to Rothbury First School choir
(by Ian Smith, Northumberland Gazette, 20th October 2023,) The funds will pay the tutor’s tuition fees for the next […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Freemasons donating almost £9k to PosAbility
(by Katie Woodcock, tytuł pisma, 20th October 2023) Cambridgeshire Freemasons have pledged to donate nearly £9,000 over the next […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Okehampton Masons support cafe youth group for winter
(by editorial board, Okehampton Times, 19th October 2023) Two Okehampton Freemasons dropped into the Well-being Cafe last week to […]
Read MoreWest Yorkshire/England – Baildon Masonic Hall to open its doors for special day
(by Rowan Newman, Telegraph & Argus, 17th August, 2023) A HISTORIC Bradford district hall will be opening its doors […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Freemasons open house, family fun day
(by editorial board, Wareham Week, October 16, 2023) The Massachusetts Freemasons will open their doors to the public for […]
Read MoreHertfordshire/England – Children with disabilities get back to nature thanks to Freemasons
(by News Bulletin, my local NEWS, 16th October 2023) Children with disabilities or special educational needs (SEN) will experience […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – Freemasons Announce $390,000, Three-Year Grant to San Diego Unified School District
(by GlobeNewswire, Morningstar, October 10, 2023) Today the Masons of California, together with San Diego Unified School District, announced […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Sat 14th Oct 2023 Harlow-based Freemasons donate thousands to cancer charity
(by editorial board, Your Harlow, Saturday 14th Oct 2023) When John Mosely, Charity of Steward of Deo Confidimus Lodge […]
Read MoreNew York/US – Borough of Madison Agrees to Purchase and Preserve 200 Year old Masonic Lodge
(by TAPinto Madison Staff, TAPinto Madison, October 13, 2023) The Borough of Madison has reached an agreement to purchase […]
Read MoreIndiana/US – Milford Masonic Lodge Hosting Trunk Or Treat On Halloween
(by editorial board, inkFreeNews, October 10, 2023) Milford — Kosciusko County Masonic Lodge 418 will be holding a Trunk […]
Read MoreSouth Wales – Freemasons present £600 cheque to Trinity Fields School
(by Rhys Williams, Caerphilly Observer, October 11th, 2023) A cheque worth £600 has been handed to Trinity Fields School […]
Read MoreIsle of Wight/England – Spithead Masonic Lodge 6719 is hosting an open evening
(by James Rann, islandecho, 10th October 2023) Spithead Masonic Lodge 6719 is hosting an open evening on Friday 20th […]
Read MoreDublin/Ireland – Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year Competition
(by editorial board, The journal of Music, 14th October 2023) Now the HIGHEST PRIZE Music Competition in Ireland with […]
Read MoreMaine/US – Monument Lodge co-hosts International Masonic Meeting
(by Contributed, TheCounty, October 6, 2023) On Saturday, Oct. 1, Monument Lodge of Masons and Woodstock Lodge No. 11 […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons commit £12,966 to Mid Devon carers charity in next 3 years
(by Alan Quick, Crediton Courier, 6th October 2023) Devonshire Freemasons has agreed to donate £12,966 over three years to […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Freemasons raise over £15,000 for Army Benevolent Fund
(by Cameron Poole, Maldon Standard, 4th October 2023) An Essex-based organisation has raised thousands of pounds for a charity […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – Freemasons make donation to Western Districts
(by editorial board, The Islander, 4th October 2023) Freemasons from Kangaroo Island around the state recently donated $38,900 to […]
Read MoreWarwickshire/England – Charities’ joy as Redditch Freemasons hand out cheques
(by editorial board, Redditch Standard, 4th October 2023) Ten Redditch charities received grants from Redditch freemasons as part of […]
Read MoreWest Virginia/US – Masons to help launch Brooke County ambulance station project
(by Warren Scott, Herald-Star, October 3, 2023) Members of the West Virginia Grand Masonic Lodge will carry on a […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Two successful events bringing Freemasonry to the community
(by Craig Bunday, Peterborough Telegraph, 27th September 2023,) The travelling information stand was at the Festival on both Friday […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – San Dimas Masonic Lodge, Rotary will collect food and more to benefit military families
(by Staff Report, Daily Bulletin, September 29, 2023) A food drive to support Marine Corps families at the Twentynine […]
Read MoreBerkshire/England – Certificate presented to former borough councillor as he marks 50 years as a Freemason
(by Phil Creighton, Wokingham.Today, September 28, 2023) A FORMER Wokingham borough councillor has been celebrating a significant milestone for […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Freemasons set to reach the ‘peak’ of abilities with tough Everest charity climb
(by The Newsroom, LincolnshireWorld, 29th Sep 2023) Two Freemasons from Lincolnshire are preparing for the trek of a lifetime […]
Read MoreHampshire/England – Royal Arch Freemasons’ £45,000 donation helping puppies being trained to be guide dogs
(by Simon Carter, The News, 26th September 2023) Labrador puppies Joshua and Benny will become lifelines for two blind […]
Read MoreNew South Wales/Australia – Freemasons Open Day At New Lodge Myall In Tea Gardens
(by editorial board, News Of The Area – Modern Media , September 27, 2023) After a prolonged absence from […]
Read MoreNew York/US – Mayor Adams, NYPD Commissioner Caban became Freemasons over the weekend
(by Bahar Ostadan, Gothamist, September 25, 2023) Mayor Adams had a busy schedule Saturday, including remarks at a Harlem […]
Read MoreGeorgia/US – Prince Hall Masonic Lodge to gift of $1.5 million
(by Maria Saporta, Saporta Report, September 25, 2023) Nearly all of the money needed to restore one of the […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia / Canada – Happy 100 years Fraser Chapter #30, Order of the Eastern Star
(by Staff Writer, Delta Optimist, September 24, 2023) Part of the Masonic family, open to women and men with […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Masonic Lodge No. 180 completes repairs to hall
(by Tammy Vinson Reporter, Sulphur Springs News-Telegram, September 22, 2023) Hopkins Lodge No. 180 received its charter in January […]
Read MoreGhana Freemasons Kick Against Negative Perception Of Their Grouping: “We Don’t Drink Blood”
(by Delali Adogla-Bessa, YEN, September 16, 2023) The Freemasons Society of Ghana’s members have kicked against the negative practices […]
Read MorePennsylvania/US – Charity Lodge 190 F. and A.M. celebrates 200 years
(by MEDIANEWS GROUP , The Times Herald, September 21, 2023 ) Norristown — Charity Lodge No. 190 F.&A.M., the […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Crediton Freemasons donate £500 to Bow School swimming pool
(by Alan Quick, Crediton Courier, 19th September 2023) BOW Community Primary School and Bow Swimming Pool Committee were delighted […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Freemasons make $20K donation to Simcoe County CMHA
(by BradfordToday Staff, BRADFORDTODAY.ca, 19th September 2023) Contribution will help local CMHA branch expand its mental health and addiction […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Freemasons consecrate new Lodge for services personnel
(by editorial board, Lincolnshire Today, 18th September 2023) Freemasons from every Lodge in Lincolnshire have gathered in Grimsby to […]
Read MoreNorth Dakota/US – Library board approves site study for Masonic Temple
(by Masaki Ova, The Jamestown Sun, September 13, 2023) The James River Valley Library System Board of Directors in […]
Read MoreWestern Australia – Paranormal investigation at ‘haunted’ Perth Masonic lodge
(by Kieran Webster, The Courier, September 15 2023) A paranormal investigation at a ‘haunted’ Masonic lodge in Perth is […]
Read MoreCornwall/England – Freemasons 90-mile walk from Land’s End raises nearly £2000
(by Times reporter, tTavistock Times Gazette, 14th September 2023) CHARITABLE members of Cotehele Lodge of Cornish Freemasons in Calstock […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Freemasons dedicate cornerstone for new high school
(by Tammy Vinson, Sulphur Springs News Telegram, September 12, 2023) Cumby Collegiate High School’s new building is almost ready […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/US – Local masonic lodge hosting kayak race for charity
(by Chloe Collins, Gaston Gazette, 13th September 2023) A Belmont man will host a kayak race this October and […]
Read MoreBBC – Freemasons: Leaders tackle the myths behind the ‘secret’ organisation
(by Kevin Shoesmith, BBC, 9th September 2023) The Freemasons are sometimes seen as a secret society filled with special […]
Read MoreColorado/US – Freemasons uncap cornerstone of Routt history at courthouse’s 100th birthday party
(by Eli Pace, Steamboat Pilot & Today, September 11, 2023) Many in the crowd outside the historic Routt County […]
Read MoreIsle of Man/England – Freemasons donate to Sight Matters
(by Adam Morton, Isle of Man TODAY, 11th September 2023) The Isle of Man Freemasons has donated a total […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Keller Masonic Lodge honors Keller Center for Advanced Learning at cornerstone ceremony
(by Mark Fadden , Community Impact, September 6, 2023 ) Members of Keller Masonic Lodge No. 1084 presented a […]
Read MoreMaine/US – Maine Masons encourage thousands of youth to read
(by editorial board, centralmaine.com, September 08, 2023) Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation and local Maine Masonic Lodges provide bicycles for […]
Read MoreFreemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street, London
(by James Murray, Express, Sep 7, 2023 ) It’s long been one of the most secretive places in the […]
Read MoreWashington State/US – Waitsburg Masonic Lodge still a home for some
(by Michelle Smith, The Times, September 6, 2023) Everyone in the Touchet Valley knows where to find Waitsburg Grocery. […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons assist councillors to provide free school uniforms
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 5th September 2023) Over the past couple of weeks, Freemasons have been helping […]
Read MoreTennessee/US – Chattanooga Masonic Center Damaged By Arson And Vandalism
(by editorial board, Chattanoogan.com, September 4, 2023) Chattanooga Fire and Chattanooga Police are investigating an incident early Monday morning […]
Read MoreCornwall/England – Freemason to walk 90 miles for charity
(by Kat Archer, Tavistock Times Gazette, 31st August 2023) A ST ANN’S Chapel resident and freemason is aiming to […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Grantham Freemasons’ Hall to open to the public for third time in its history
(by Matthew Taylor, Grantham Journal, 01 September 2023) A historic hall will open to the public for just the […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Local charities receive cheques from Crediton Freemasons
(by Nora Parminter, Crediton Courier, 31st August 2023) Crediton Freemasons recently presented two cheques for £300 each to two […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Watertown Police Receive Stuffed Animals from Freemasons Lodge to Comfort Children
(by Charlie Breitrose, Watertown News, August 27, 2023) Watertown Police officers will have a new tool in their cruisers, […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Freemasons fund new shed for Addingham’s WorkShed group
(by Claire Lomax, Ilkley Gazette, 30th August 2023) Addingham Good Neighbours is making good use of a new wooden […]
Read MoreGreater Manchester/England – Freemasons of Urmston donate community bench to residents
(by Imogen Clyde-Smith, Messenger, 28th August 2023) The Freemasons of Urmston have donated a bench to residents in a […]
Read MoreKentucky/US – Illus. Walter F. Wheeler Installed As Grand Commander
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, August 28, 2023) The Supreme Council of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Northern […]
Read MoreOxfordshire/England – Freemason’s donation to Guide Dogs
(by editorial board, Henley Freemasons, 27 August 2023) In 1967, when Henley Freemason John Price was involved in a […]
Read MoreVirginia/US – Freemasonry visitation held in Rangeley
(by Pam Harnden, The Franklin Journal, August 3, 2023) “Freemasonry, the teachings and practices of the fraternal [men-only] order […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons donate £15,000 to Exeter’s ‘Hollow Lane Club’
(by Alan Quick, Crediton Courier, 23rd August 2023 ) Devonshire Freemasons, in association with the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) […]
Read MoreScotland – Looking back with Ian Scott at the history of Falkirk’s Freemasons
(by Ian Scott, The Falkirk Herald, 24th Aug 2023) Although I am not a ‘brother of the mystic tie’ […]
Read MoreManchester/England – Masonic Lodge Hosting Tractor Ride
(by Janelle Tucker, KMCH, August 21, 2023) The Manchester Masonic Lodge is hosting their annual tractor ride this Saturday. […]
Read MoreWisconsin/US – Wautoma Freemasons welcomes you to Scholarship Fundraising Dinner
(by News Staff, Waushara Argus, August 22, 2023) The Brothers of Wautoma Masonic Lodge are pleased to announce a […]
Read MoreNew York State/US – Matinecock Masonic Lodge opens doors for fundraiser
(by Will Sheeline, LIHERALD.COM, August 20, 2023) While the history of the Freemasons has often been shrouded in mystery, […]
Read MoreIsle of Man/England – Local charity extends gratitude to IOM Freemasons
(by editorial board, 3m, 20 August 2023) Local charity Sight Matters has thanked the Island’s Freemasons after receiving a […]
Read MoreIllinois/US – Two local Freemasonry lodges award four scholarships
(by Dennis Olsen, Daily Herald, August 17, 2023) The Cary-Grove Masonic Lodge No. 1157 and the Oneida Masonic Lodge […]
Read MoreNew Zealand – Masonic Lodge Whangamomona 234 gifts tech upgrade to Stratford High School
(by editorial board, Stratford Place, 17 August, 2023) The Masonic Lodge Whangamomona 234 has gifted a new four-outlet poker […]
Read MoreMichigan/US – Michigan Masonic Home awarded Gold Seal Accreditation
(by Sarah Wright, Morning Sun, August 10, 2023) The Michigan Masonic Home has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal […]
Read MoreOhio/US – The long history of the Wilton Clinton Masonic Lodge
(by Ashley Saari, Monadnock, 14th August 2023) The Clinton Masonic Lodge stands out on Wilton Main Street, sitting atop […]
Read MoreOklahoma/US – Grand Master Issues Warning About Anti-Masonic Activity
(by Christopher Hodappr, Freemasons for Dummies, August 13, 2023) MW Glen A. Chaney, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – York Eboracum Freemasons unveil blue plaque in city
(by editorial board, The Press, 11th August 2023) A new blue plaque has been unveiled in York city centre […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – The Port Lincoln Railway Museum received a $25,000 grant
(by editorial board, Port Lincoln Times, 14th August 2023) The Port Lincoln Railway Museum received a $25,000 grant to […]
Read MoreScotland – Freemasons show their softer side with teddy bear donation to two Ayrshire hospitals
(by Paul Behan, Daily Record, 13 August 2023) Ayrshire Freemasons have been hailed for showing their warm and cuddly […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Freemasons support Société Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin North Bay & Districts
(by Star Staff, The Sudbury Star, August 12, 2023) The Société Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin North Bay & Districts has […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Grand Master Warns About Bogus Masonic Recruitment
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, August 09, 2023) Back in June, MW George Hamilton, Grand Master of the […]
Read MoreNorthamptonshire/England – Freemasons set up local branch of Homeless charity
(by Craig Bunday, Northampton Chronicle, 10th August 2023) ‘The 3 Pillars – Feeding the Homeless and Supporting the Community’ […]
Read MoreNew York/US – Parishville Masonic Lodge 395 hosting chicken BBQ Saturday
(by editorial board, North Country Now, August 9, 2023) Parishville Masonic Lodge 395, 1767 State Highway 72, will offer […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Freemasons celebrate the Grand Lodge of Ohio in East Palestine
(by editorial board, Salem News, August 04, 2023) Freemasons from across Ohio gathered July 30 to celebrate the Grand […]
Read MoreScotland – Aberdeen children’s charity gifted £1,500 from Scottish Freemasons
(by Thomas Durham, AberdeenLive, 5th August 2023) An Aberdeen children’s charity has received £1,500 from two groups of Scottish […]
Read MoreFreemasonry: Oxford’s not-so-secret secret society
(by Anika Gupta and Rufus Hall, Cherwell, 12th June 2023) Breeches and brotherhood … the secret world of freemasonry […]
Read MoreLanarkshire/Scotland – Stonehouse groups benefit from generosity of village’s Freemasons
(by Lanarkshire Live, Daily Record, 4th August 2023) A whole host of Lanarkshire charities and youth groups have benefited […]
Read MoreOxfordshire/England – Horse gifted in memory of late wife
(by editorial board, Kenley Standard, 31 July 2023) John Price, from Henley, made the donation to celebrate his 50 […]
Read MoreNebraska/US – Omaha Masonic Lodge raises with car show
(by KMTV Staff, 3KMTV News Now, July 31, 2023) Classic cars revved engines and made a comeback in Millard. […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Freemasons step up to assist in saving lives at sea
(by editorial board, Lifeboats, 1 August 2023) The Freemasons from Cramlington had recently visited RNLI Blyth to hear and […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Masonic lodge donates $100K to Athens facility
(by Sabrina Bedford, The Recorder & Times, July 24, 2023) The fundraising thermometer continues to rise for the new […]
Read MoreNottinghamshire/England – Freemasons donated thousands to Newark Dementia Carers Group
(by Marta Tavares, Newark Advertiser, 30 July 2023) Newark Freemasons have donated £1,000 to a charity in memory of […]
Read MoreIllinois/US – Flora Masonic Lodge 204 Donates $10K To Shriner’s Children’s Hospital
(by July 28, 2023, Effingham Radio, editorial board) On July 10, 2023 before their regular lodge meeting Flora Masonic […]
Read MoreWashington state/US – Rotary Club hears from Masonic Lodge member
(by Ethan Reddish, The Post-Searchlight, July 26, 2023) Members of the Bainbridge Rotary club gathered at the Kirbo Center […]
Read MoreIllinois/US – West Chicago man arrested for allegedly defacing downtown Naperville Freemasons’ mural
(by Will Payne, NCTV17, July 25, 2023) A West Chicago man was taken into custody, accused of allegedly spray-painting […]
Read MoreIsle of Wight/England – Freemasons donate £45,000 to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
(by Paul Coates, Petersfield Post, 26th July 2023) The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance charity has received […]
Read MoreCumbria/UK – Cumbrian freemason raises money for motor neurone disease research
(by Brandon Mawson, News&Star, 25th July 2023) A Freemason and rugby player was inspired to raise money in support […]
Read MoreWisconsin/US – Prince Hall Masonic Temple promotes gun safety after several kids shot and injured
(by Phillip Boudreaux , Spectrum News 1, July 23, 2023) After Milwaukee Police said several kids were shot and […]
Read MoreWashington State/US – Grand Master of Washington Issues Warning About Anti-Masons
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, July 22, 2023) In the wake of this month’s killing of a Freemason […]
Read MoreWales – Newtown Girl Guides new picnic bench from Powys Freemasons
(by Anwen Parry, Powys County Times, 17th July 2023) Cedewain Lodge of Freemasons 1594 members Colin and Christine Evans […]
Read MoreVictoria/Australia – Freemasons film night worth a look
(by editorial board, Kyabram Free Press, July 21, 2023) The Kyabram Freemasons invite you to a private screening of […]
Read MoreCheshire/England – Community Centre project gets funding from Freemasons
(by editorial board, CHANNELEYE, July 20, 2023) Jersey Cheshire Home have been given a cash boost towards a new […]
Read MoreEgypt cancels US rapper Travis Scott’s concert over alleged promotion of Masonry
(by editorial board, Al Arabiya English, 18 July ,2023) Egypt’s Musicians’ Syndicate has canceled US rapper Travis Scott’s scheduled […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Connaught Lodge welcome D of E Frome college students
(by editorial board, The Midsomer Norton, Radstock & District Journal, 18th July 2023 ) On Friday, 30th June, Connaught […]
Read MoreMissouri/US – Cornerstone rededication ceremony held by Freemasons at county courthouse
(by Marty Bachman, Daily Express, July 17, 2023 ) A Masonic Cornerstone Rededication ceremony was held by local Adair […]
Read MoreTennessee/US – Man must pay $1M+ after guilty plea in Masonic lodge embezzlement
(by editorial board, WREG News Channel 3, July 13, 2023) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Man must pay $1M+ after guilty […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Braintree freemasons raise over £5k for Papyrus
(by Macaully Moffat, Braintree&Witham Times, 15th July 2023) Essex Freemasons John Smillie of Langthorne Lodge and Mark Lappage of […]
Read MoreHampshire/England – Basingstoke Freemasons donate to Pelican Cancer Foundation
(by Mark Paine, Gazette, 13th July 2023) Basingstoke Freemasons have donated £1,000 to a cancer treatment foundation in the […]
Read MoreGreece – Explosion damages Masonic Hall in central Athens
(by Newsroom/Dimitris Peristeris/Intime News, ekathimerini.com, July 13, 2023) A small-scale explosion of an improvised explosive device caused limited damage […]
Read MorePennsylvania/US – Lebanon Masonic Council No. 27 donates $1,000 to Special Olympics for uniforms
(by LebTown Staff, LEBTOWN, July 11, 2023) The Lebanon Council No. 27 of the Royal & Select Masters Masons […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Freemasons say man was killed outside McAllen lodge
(by Xavier Alvarez, myRGV, July 12, 2023) The Mission man shot and killed Monday night was a well-known member […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons grant £15,000 to local transport support group
(by Amy Hetherington, Okehampton Times, 7th July 2023) The Okehampton District and Community Transport Group (ODCTG) received a £15,000 […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Laredo Masonic Lodge welcomes new leaders for 2023-24
(by Jorge A. Vela, LMTonline, July 10, 2023) The Laredo Masonic Lodge 547 recently installed its next group of […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England -Call for councillors to declare if they’re a Freemason
(by Thomas Barrett Local Democracy Reporter, The Streay Ferret, July 10, 2023) Anyone elected onto North Yorkshire Council should […]
Read MoreMichigan/US – The Gladwin Masonic Lodge #397 donates to Hospice
(by editorial board, Record&Clarion, July 4, 2023) The Gladwin Masonic Lodge #397 again donated to Hospice of Gladwin Area, […]
Read MoreDevon/England – 18 charities benefited from the Devonshire Freemasons WAKE Fund
(by Crediton Courier Contributor, Ivybridge&South Brent Gazette, 2nd July 2023) Every spring and autumn Freemasons from all around Devon […]
Read MoreEast Lancashire/England – Freemasons make £62k donation to help youngsters
(by Harriet Heywood, yahoo! news, 3 July 2023 ) A £62,000 grant has been given to help vulnerable children […]
Read MoreIreland – Freemasons must open hall to other groups if they want to extend it into Cork city park
(by Eoin English, Irish Examiner, 29th June 2023) The Freemasons will have to make their historic hall in Cork […]
Read MoreExactly 160 years ago: Friend to Friend – A Brotherhood Undivided
The Battle of Gettysburg website, gettysburgfreemasons.org, FREEMASONRY.network, July 3, 2023 The Friend-to-Friend Monument depicts Confederate Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead, […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – Inside San Francisco’s Masonic Halls and Fraternal Lodges
(by Julie Zigoris, The San Francisco Standard, June 30, 2023) Much is made of the secrets of the Freemasons, […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Funding boost for Apex Park Playday from Burnham Freemasons
(by editorial board, Burnham-On-Sea.com –, July 1, 2023) Burnham-On-Sea Freemasons have this week given a funding boost to the […]
Read MoreEast Lancashire/England – Freemasons fundraiser raises £1,000 towards East Lancashire Festival 2026
(by editorial board, Rochdale Online, 29 June 2023) Members of the Oldham and Rochdale districts Freemasons group and their […]
Read MoreNew Jersey/US – Masonic Lodge awards $50,000 in college scholarships
(by Jacklyn McQuarrie, The Press of Atlantic City, June 29, 2023) Egg Harbor Township — Trinity Justice Unity Lodge […]
Read MoreKent/England – Freemasons chip in for flood victims
(by Rohan Aldous, Shepparton News, June 28, 2023) Pouring rain greeted a group of “gift-bearing” Freemasons to Rochester on […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Curry and conversation bring Freemasons closer together
(by editorial board, Lincolnshire Today, 27th June 2023) When four Grantham Freemasons went for a curry together four years […]
Read MoreVictoria/Australia – East Grampians Health Service physiotherapy department benefits from Freemasons’ donation
(by editorial board, The Ararat Advertiser, June 26 2023) The East Grampians Health Service physiotherapy department is the recipient […]
Read MoreManitoba/Canada – Mass in ‘Masonic Auditorium’ raises questions
(by editorial board, The Pillar, June 23, 2023) A Mass meant to foster Catholic brotherhood at the border between […]
Read MoreVirginia/U.S. – Man dumps gasoline, sets fire to Leesburg Masonic Lodge, detectives say
(by Samantha Dunne, ClickOrlando.com, June 23, 2023) A man was arrested Thursday after dumping gasoline and setting fire to […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia and Yukon/Canada – Freemasons place Fort Steele marker
(by editorial board, e-know.ca, June 24, 2023) On June 17, members of Cranbrook Masonic Lodge #34 placed a marker […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – John O’Groats re-union was pure fluke for Freemasons
(by editorial board, Lincolnshire Today, 22nd June 2023) When Skegness Freemason Bob Craig and his wife Mel cycled from […]
Read MoreWest Riding of Yorkshire/England – ‘Jean’ the minibus bought by charity thanks to Freemasons
(by Lesley Tate, Craven Herald & Pioneer, 22nd June 2023) A wheelchair friendly mini-bus named in memory of much […]
Read MoreHyderabad/India – Freemasons of Telangana to walk for values
(by editorial board, Telengana Today, June 17, 2023) Freemasons of Telangana are organising a Walk for Values on Sunday […]
Read MoreGeorgia/US – Vandals strike 3 historic monuments in downtown Augusta
(by Hallie Turner, 12.26, June 15, 2023) Once summer comes around and school is out, there’s often an uptick […]
Read MoreNorth Dakota/US – Fraternity Masonic Lodge awards scholarships
(by editorial board, The Globe, June 19, 2023) The Fraternity Masonic Lodge will award six Worthington High School graduates […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons donate £22,250 to 18 local charities and organisations
(by editorial board, North Devon Gazette, 18 June 2023) Every spring and autumn, Freemasons from all around Devon meet […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Salem Masonic Lodge makes $3,000 donation to SCHS Drama Club
(by WJBD Staff , WJBD , June 15, 2023) The Salem Masonic Lodge has made a $3,000 donation to […]
Read MoreFlorida/US – Fire Destroys Masonic Hall: Arson Suspected
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, June 15, 2023) A devastating fire destroyed the Masonic hall in Leesburg, Florida […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Images of the East Liverpool Masonic Lodge #681
(by editorial board, The Review, June 10, 2023) The East Liverpool Masonic Lodge #681, 422 Broadway St., held a […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons’ teddies for loving care
(by Laura White, The Moorlander, 3 Jun 2023) Teddies for Loving Care (TLC) started in the Province of Essex […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – Freemasons want Adelaide’s first skyscraper to be tourist draw
(by Charlie Gilchrist, INDAILY, May 15, 2023) The Freemasons plan to lodge an application to build Adelaide’s first skyscraper […]
Read MoreWisconsin/US – Freemasons to provide lifesaving devices for state patrol vehicles
(by Abigail Leavins, WMTV, June 3, 2023) Wisconsin Freemasons plan to donate lifesaving tools for Wisconsin State Patrol vehicles. […]
Read MoreMiddlesex/England – Freemasons help provide useful technology to children’s hospices
(by Nicola Lloyd, Community News, 8 June 2023) The outgoing charity steward of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Middlesex […]
Read MoreGreater Manchester/England – Freemasons and volunteers lookback at four years of foodbank collections
(by Zainab Noor, In Your Area, 2 June 2023) In early 2019 Rochdale District Freemasons embarked on a challenging […]
Read MoreIsle of Wight/England – Freemasons in action: £62,000 presented to charities
(by Ed Baker, On the Wight, 06, June 2023) Isle of Wight Freemasons handed over cheques to representatives of […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – Equipment for Guisborough Guides provided by Freemasons
(by editorial board, Darlington & Stockton Times, 5th June 2023) After discovering that the local Girl Guides group were […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Work of Orsett Freemasons and the William Glasgow Trust
(by Staff Reporter, Your Thurrock, June 4, 2023) Strong communities are crucial because they are often an important source […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Masonic Lodge 966 Awards
(by Tyson Curtis, The Pampa News, June 3, 2023) Masonic Lodge 966 of Pampa recgonized the three recipents of […]
Read MoreMichigan/US – Masons present Bikes for Books at elementary schools
(by Darby Hinkley, The Alpena News, June 2, 6023) The Alpena Hopper Masonic Lodge No. 199 teamed up with […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – New £1,000 boost handed to Burnham-On-Sea Foodbank from town’s Freemasons
(by editorial board, Burnham-On-Sea.com , June 1, 2023) Burnham-On-Sea Freemasons have this week donated £1,000 of food supplies to […]
Read MoreBeyond Monuments: The Masonic Legacy in Lisbon and the United States Capital
(by Jay Costa Owen, Portugal Resident, 30th May 2023) Despite being a relatively young nation, the United States of […]
Read MoreGreater Manchester/England – fundraising initiative from the Rochdale District Freemasons
(by editorial board, Rochdale Online, 26 May 2023) In early 2019 Rochdale District Freemasons embarked on a very challenging […]
Read MoreNamibia – Freemasons reach out to those with multiple sclerosis
(by Francois Lottering, the namibian, 24 May 2023) Multiple Sclerosis Namibia (MSN) founder Bianca Özcan was pleasantly surprised when […]
Read MoreOklahoma/US – Garvin County Freemasons carry on flag tradition
(by News Staff, Garvin County News Star, May 25, 2023) Local Freemasons from Valley Lodge 6 will be observing […]
Read MoreBuckinghamshire/England – Freemasons Continue Memorial Day Tradition with Upcoming Food Service
(by John Fey, BUCKSCO.TODAY, May 25, 2023) A Masonic hall in Bucks County will be continuing a longstanding annual […]
Read MorePennsylvania/US – Broad Street’s iconic 150-year-old Masonic Temple is not ‘a secret, forbidden place’
(by Kevin Riordan, The Philadelphia Inqirer, May 25, 2023) The Freemasons expected their five-year effort to construct a Pennsylvania […]
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire/England – Freemasons donate to Riding for the Disabled group
(by Joe Willis, Rishmondshire TODAY, May 23, 2023) The Worshipful Master Robert Riddell of Lennox Lodge Freemasons has presented […]
Read MoreMinnesota/US – Crookston Masonic Lodge raises $26,600 for the honor flight
(by editorial board, KROX, May 21, 2023) The Crookston Masonic Lodge recently held a free-will breakfast fundraiser at the […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Okehampton Freemasons donate hundreds to Okehampton causes
(by Amy Hetherington, Okehampton Times, 20th May 2023) Okehampton Freemasons donated a total of £400 to two Okehampton causes […]
Read MoreNorth Wales – Freemasons donates £10,000 to Clwyd Special Riding Centre
(by Joe Robinson, The Leader, 20th MAy 2023) A specialist centre providing riding opportunties for people with disabilities has […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons host fishing event with Mayfield and James Rennie School
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 19th May 2023) This week Cumbria Freemasons hosted the second Masonic Fishing Charity […]
Read MoreSaskatchewan/Canada – Local Masonic group to turn 100!
(by Jay D Haughton, Moose Jaw, May 17 2023) The Masonic group Memorial Lodge #172 in Moose Jaw will […]
Read MoreSouth Yorkshire/England – Freemasons’ grant gives Sight & Sound charity a lift
(by editorial board, Rotherham Advertiser, 16th May 2023) A Community group gave a charity helping the deaf and blind […]
Read MoreTailand – Freemasons, Rotarians, Sports Club, donate school uniforms to underprivileged children
(by Jetsada Homklin, Pattaya Mail, May 16, 2023) The Rotary Clubs of Jomtien-Pattaya and Pattaya Marina, Pattaya Sports Club […]
Read MoreWest Yorkshire/England – Wharfedale scouts supported by Freemasons ahead of World Jamboree
(by Claire Lomax, Wharfedale Observer, 12th May 2023) Otley Freemasons are supporting five Scouts and Explorers from the Wharfedale […]
Read MoreMississippi/US – PTA, Masonic Lodge honor Bogue Chitto Elementary’s ‘Top Cats’
(by Daily Leader Staff, Daily Leader, May 13, 2023) The Bogue Chitto Masonic Lodge partnered with Bogue Chitto Attendance […]
Read MoreCornwall/England – Freemasons celebrate same-sex couple initation
(by Ryan Morwood, The Packet, 13th May 2023) A Lodge in Cornwall has hosted what is being described as […]
Read MoreKansas/US – Hays Masonic Lodge No. 195 Donates $12,000 to the FHSU Language and Literacy Institute
(by editorial board, Hays Post, May 12, 2023) The Kansas Masonic Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to benefiting Kansas […]
Read MoreMalta – Watch: ‘We Freemasons are good people’
(by Mark Laurence Zammit, Times Malta, 9 maja 2023) Freemasonry is the only refuge left from a world consuming […]
Read MoreSurrey/England – Young people given critical education support thanks to £40K Freemasons Grant
(by Newsdesk, Charity Today, 10th May 2023) Around 35 young people, who would otherwise not secure qualifications at school, […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Masonic lodges in the Valley endure, adapt to change
(by Bob Coupland, The Vindicator, May 8, 2023) Masonic lodges have had to close or merge as they face […]
Read MoreFlorida/US – Freemasons of Polk County present artwork to Polk County High School
(by Grant Langston, Tryon Daily Bulletin, May 4, 2023) The Freemasons of Polk County presented a gift of a […]
Read MoreAustralia – Prince of Wales Lodge No. 40 opened the doors
(by Tim Bottams, Ballarat Times, May 6, 2023) The curtain was peeled back for the first time over the […]
Read MoreDistrict of London/England – Inside the Chingford home of the Freemasons
(by Victoria Munro, Waltham Forest Echo, 4 May, 2023) “We’re not a secret society,” insists Eric Husband, member of […]
Read MoreWorcestershire/England – disabled families awarded free day out thanks to grant from Freemasons
(by Ashleigh Osborne, Bromsgrove Standard, 2nd May, 2023) Families with disabled from across Worcestershire have have enjoyed a session […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Masons visit Listowel
(by editorial board, Listowel Banner, Local News, May 3, 2023) On March 21, John Main, district deputy grand master […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/US – Southern Pines Masonic Lodge No. 484 Announces Recipients
(by editorial board, The Pilot, May 2, 2023) The Southern Pines Masonic Lodge No. 484 awards two seniors who […]
Read MoreColorado/US – Masonic Lodge sells downtown property, dedicates new Steamboat home
(by John F. Russell, Steamboat Pilot&Today, April 28, 2023) Members of Elk Mountain Masonic Lodge No. 118 were joined […]
Read MoreShropshire/England – Guide dog gets a name from the Freemasons
(by Richard Williams, Shropshire Star, April 29, 2023) A guide dog has been named by the fundraising branch of […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia/Canada – Langley Freemasons celebrate 100th anniversary
(by Dan Ferguson, Langley Advance Times, April 27, 2023) Over its 100 years, Langley City’s Masonic lodge has grown […]
Read MoreSpain – Freemasons offer support to Age Concern Fuengirola
(by Tony Byrant, SUR in English, 28 April 2023) The Masonic Lodge of Friendship 37 in Fuengirola has made […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Otley Action for Older People supported by the Alfred Masonic Lodge
(by Claire Lomax, Wharfedale Observer, 26th April 2023) Otley Action for Older People have been supported by the Alfred […]
Read MoreLondon/England – Wagner’s Die Walküre inside The Grand Temple at Freemasons’ Hall.
(by Regents Opera., The Londonist, 26th April 2023) Here’s a real treat for both opera aficionados and those just […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – A huge boost to Devon’s foodbanks and South Brent Freemasons supporting local charities
(by Laura White, The Moorlander, 21 April 2023) Over the last few weeks Devonshire’s Freemasons Executive have presented £6,666 […]
Read MoreScotland – Police investigating after break-in at Ardrossan Masonic Lodge
(by Murray Grayston, Herald, 24th April 2023) The damage at the Masonic Lodge building on Harbour Street is believed […]
Read MoreFlorida/U.S – Freemasons aid Special Olympics
(by editorial board, The Apopka Chief, April 21, 2023) Orange Lodge No. 36 was honored to aid the Special […]
Read MoreAlaska/US – Masonic Temple awarded major grant to help preserve artifacts
(by Steve Crocker, 6WBRC, April 21, 2023) A group renovating a downtown Birmingham landmark is getting nearly $700,000 to […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Local Freemasons donates 1K to Axminster and Chard charities
(by Adam Manning, Chad & Ilminster News, 21st April 2023) Four Axminster charities have benefitted from a cash grant […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Freemasons to hold open house at lodge in downtown BG
(by David Dupont, BG Independent News, April 21, 2023) The Freemasons of Wood County Lodge #112 will open their […]
Read MoreNew Zealand – Freemasons collect $30,000 for mayoral relief fund
(by Avneesh Vincent, The Gisborne Herald, April 20 2023) Gisborne Freemasons have handed over $30,000 for the Tairāwhiti Mayoral […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Amarillo Freemasons propose to place cornerstone on new Potter County Courthouse
(by Kelsey Davis KFDA, KFDA, April 18, 2023) Freemasons set cornerstones and dedication plaques to bless buildings which serve […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Freemasons Hold an Open House in Williamsport for Those Who Are Curious
(by Jeremy Newman, tThe Scioto Post, April 16, 2023) Freemasonry is one of the oldest fraternal organizations in the […]
Read MoreIsle of Man/England – Masons’ cheques to anti-cancer charity
(by Isle of Man Today reporter , Isle of Man Today, 16th April 2023) David Moughtin of Viking Lodge […]
Read MoreVirginia/US – Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge: spring flea market & arts and crafts fair
(by L Suzanne Landers, Neighbor, patch, April 15, 2023) Handsewn and custom made gifts such as monogramed towels and […]
Read MoreAustralia – Anzac commemoration meeting at Weston Masonic Centre
(by editorial board, The Advertiser, April 11 2023) The Australian Light Horse Brigade’s charge at the Battle of Beersheba […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Sabina Masonic Lodge to open its doors
(by editorial board, News Journal, April 13, 2023) On April 22, Sabina Masonic Lodge will open its doors for […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Kyle, Masonic Lodge, VFW team up for Lego competition
(by editorial board, Hays Free Press, April 12, 2023) The Kyle Public Library, in partnership with the VFW of […]
Read MoreOhio/US – Local Masonic Lodges open their doors
(by editorial board, Record Herald, April 5, 2023) On April 22, the Fayette Masonic Lodge and Jeffersonville Masonic Lodge […]
Read MoreMaryland/US – Homeless man accused of making violent threats, targeting Masonic lodges
(by Ryan Dickstein, abc 2 Baltimore, Apr 07, 2023) A homeless man faces charges for allegedly vandalizing several Maryland […]
Read MoreConnecticut/US – Hopping Into The Holiday
(by editorial board, The Cheshire Herald, April 09, 2023) On March 26, some hungry families had a chance to […]
Read MoreAustralia – Now even taller: Freemasons’ new plans for CBD’s first skyscraper
(by editorial board, The Australian, 8th April 2023) The Freemasons have expanded their plans to build Adelaide’s first skyscraper […]
Read MoreSouth Wales – Charity gets £60k donation to fund play clubs for children with complex disabilities
(by Rhys Williams, Cearphilly Observer, April 7th, 2023) Children with complex disabilities in Caerphilly will be able to access […]
Read MoreCalifornia/US – The story of Prince Hall Freemasons in Sacramento
(by Graham Womack, The Sacramento Bee, April 06, 2023) George Blue has his hopes pinned on a surveillance device. […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Motorcycling Freemasons hand out Easter eggs to children
(by Brandon Mawson, News & Star, 5th April 2023) On Sunday, The roar of motorbikes could be heard across […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia and Yukon/Canada – Masonic lodge in Maple Ridge celebrates 75 years
(by Colleen Flanagan, Maple Ridge-Pitt MeadowsNews, April 4, 2023) A Masonic lodge in Maple Ridge just celebrated 75 years […]
Read MoreColorado/US – Child identifying kits made with the Freemasons
(by Kyrsten McBrayer, KJCT NEWS, April 3, 2023) A group of gentlemen held an open house today partnered with […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Ennis Masonic Lodge celebrates 150th year
(by editorial board, The Ennis News, April 1, 2023) Ennis Masonic Lodge No. 369, which meets at 209 N. […]
Read MoreTennessee/US – Jonesborough Masonic Lodge is celebrating its bicentennial
(by Robert Houk, Johnson City Press, March 26, 2023) Rhea Masonic Lodge No. 47 of the Free & Accepted […]
Read MoreTexas/US – Masonic Youth host Rainbow University
(by editorial board, Corsicana Daily Sun, March 29, 2023) The Gun Barrel City Masonic Youth Rainbow Girls hosted the […]
Read MorePhilippines – What’s the problem with Freemasonry, anyway?
(by editorial board, The Pillar, March 29, 2023) The Catholic bishops of the Philippines reminded Catholics last week that […]
Read MoreLondon/England – Charity supporting Orthodox teenage girls awarded £40k Freemasons grant
(by Sam Baker, Jewish News, March 27, 2023) A charity providing mental health support to Jewish teenage girls in […]
Read MoreCanada – Chinese Freemasons celebrate 160 years of community and cultural support
(by Winston Szeto, CBC, March 25, 2023) Cecil Fung’s first visit to central B.C. was an enlightening one, and […]
Read MoreIndia – Freemasons of friendship and fraternity
(by editorial board, Indian Express, 06th March 2023) An entry to the temple of the Freemasons Hall, Egmore, is […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Grand Master Renders Official Decision on Transgenders and Masonry
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, March 25, 2023) The Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas AF&AM, […]
Read MoreMinnesota/U.S. – The Crookston Masonic Lodge to hold breakfast fundraiser for FFA
(by editorial board, KROX, March 23, 2023) The Crookston Masonic Lodge #141 will hold a free will donation breakfast […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Olicana Freemasons support the Friends of Ilkley Riverside Parks
(by Claire Lomax, Ilkley Gazette, 23rd March 2023) Local parks group, Friends of Ilkley Riverside Parks have received a […]
Read MoreBritish Columbia and Yukon/Canada – Abbotsford Masonic Temple digital marker links past to the present
(by Jessica Peters, The Abbotsford News, March 22, 2023) To celebrate 150 years of history in this province, the […]
Read MoreEngland/West Norfolk RDA welcomes Freemasons to Magpie Centre after receiving generous grant
(by Judy Bates, Lynn News, 16 March 2023) After being awarded a £10,000 grant from the Masonic Charitable Foundation, […]
Read MoreBBC’s The Gold: Top Freemason hits back at brotherhood’s portrayal and lifts the lid on secret handshakes
(by Chris Britcher, Kent Online, 19 March 2023) One of the highest ranked Freemasons in Kent has hit out […]
Read MoreCornwall/England – Penhaligon’s Friends, Redruth gets £15k from Freemasons
(by Paul Armstrong, The Packet, March 19, 2023) A Redruth based charity offering focussed support for bereaved children has […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons donate to Suicide Bereavement Support
(by Imogen Barber, The Mail, 18th March 2023) Cumbria Freemasons have chosen to donate £1200 to a small, but […]
Read MoreVirginia/U.S. – Clifton Forge Masonic Lodge No. 166 welcomes Brother Meadows
(by Virginian Review Staff, Virginian Review, March 17, 2023) Clifton Forge Masonic Lodge No. 166 welcomes new Master Mason […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons provide £1.15 million in aid to Ukraine
(by Brandon Mawson, News &Star, 16th March 2023) This time last year the world watched on in disbelief as […]
Read MoreCalifornia/U.S. – Lions and Masons team up for blood drive
(by Carpinteria Lions Club, Carpinteria Lions Club Facebook profile, March 26, 2023) Blood drive. Please help, March 25, 9am-2pm. […]
Read MoreIndia – Lodge Cochin: ‘Secretive’ hub of Freemasons since 1921
(by Govind Menon, The New Indian Express, 11th March 2023) Secretive societies have always captured the public imagination, with […]
Read MoreMissouri/U.S. – Masonic Lodge, Grimco donate $4,500 to School Lunch Relief Fund
(by Roxie Murphy, Gasconade County Republican, March 1, 2023 ) The Owensville Masonic Lodge and local businesses joined together […]
Read MoreShropshire/England – Charity at the heart of Freemasonry
(by Daniel Morris, Shropshire Star, March 6, 2023) With roots going back to the medieval period and the traditions […]
Read MoreFlorida/U.S – Freemasons keep serving community in various ways
(by editorial board, The Apopka Chief .com, March 10, 2023) On February 25, the Brothers of Orange Lodge No. […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/U.S. – First African American Masonic Lodge could receive local landmark designation
(by WECT Staff, West News 6, March 8, 2023) Giblem Lodge No. 2, the first African American Masonic Lodge, […]
Read MoreOklahoma/U.S. – Elgin Masonic Lodge hosts annual Cowboys and Hippies charity event
(by Amaya Ward and Destany Fuller, abc7NEWS, March 5, 2023) The Masonic Lodge of Elgin held their 4th annual […]
Read MoreSouth Australia – Mitchell Freemasons in pursuit of new members
(by Grace Frost, The North Central Review, March 7, 2023) The Mitchell Masonic Lodge is excited to host a […]
Read MoreMinnesota/U.S. – The history and mystery of Marshall’s Old Masonic Temple
(by Maureem Sander, Independent, March 4, 2023) The other day while lunching in Marshall I noticed an unusual insignia […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Laredo Masonic Lodge distributes Lamar Medals on Awards Night
(by Malena Charur, Laredo Morning Times, March 4, 2023) Eleven high school students were recognized with Lamar Medals by […]
Read MoreVirginia/U.S. – Clifton Forge Masonic Lodge #166 recognizes Past Masters
(by editorial board, The Virginian Review,March 1, 2023) Clifton Forge Masonic Lodge #166 recognizes Past Masters with a delicious […]
Read MoreLondon/England – Freemasons pledge £3m to London Air Ambulance appeal
(by Nathalie Raffray, Times Series, 2nd March 2023) The London Air Ambulance charity is making largest ever appeal, ‘Up […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Freemasons make donation to Next Steps Ryedale’s Men in Sheds project
(by Karen Darley, Gazette&Herald, 2nd March 2023) A donation of £1,600 has been made to Next Steps Ryedale to […]
Read MoreAustralia – Freemasons display colourful regalia for the first time in 43 years during combined church service
(by Carwyn Monck, Kalgoorlie Miner, 26 February 2023) A Christian congregation and the Freemasons united in Kalgoorlie-Boulder on Sunday […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Roger Mallinson MBE celebrated his 50th year with Freemasons
(by Imogen Barber, The Mail, 27th February 2023) Last night, Thursday February 23, the Assistant Provincial Grand Master of […]
Read MoreOhio/U.S. – Western Reserve Masonic Community residents move into renovated health care center
(by editorial board, The Gazette, February 23, 2023) Residents recently moved into the Western Reserve Masonic Community’s newly renovated […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Masonic Lodge of Sudbury invites public to open house
(by Sudbury Star Staff, The Sudbury Star, February 22, 2023) The Nickel Masonic Lodge of Sudbury is holding an […]
Read MoreWisconsin/U.S. – Barnes freemasons present firefighting tool to Solon Springs
(by Staff reports, Superior Telegram, February 23, 2023) Freemasons from Barnes Masonic Lodge 365 presented the Solon Springs Volunteer […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Beacon Lodge of Freemasons donate £1700 to BEEP Doctors
(by Daniel Pye, The Mail, 22nd February 2023) The BEEP Doctors (BASICS) Cumbria charity has been given £1,700, raised […]
Read MoreU.S./Alexandria Choral Society Performing March 11 at Masonic Memorial
(by Kevin Dauray, Zebra, February 21, 2023) The performance will feature an except from William Averitt’s “Afro-American Fragments,’ which […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/Freemasons – Ormiston Families receives £600 from Cambs Freemasons
(by Katie Woodcock, Ely Standard, 20th Februaty 2023) A children’s bereavement support service has received a donation of £600 […]
Read MoreTyne and Wear/England – See inside one of Sunderland’s oldest masonic lodge
(by Katy Wheeler, Sunderland Echo, 16th Feb 2023) Yet while the landscape of Wearside has evolved around it, Phoenix […]
Read More100 Years: Alexandria Celebrates George Washington Masonic National Memorial
(by Taylor Cranwell, Zebra, February 17, 2023) It rises majestically over Alexandria. The edifice serves as the backdrop for […]
Read MoreIndiana/U.S – Masonic lodge holds annual Sweetheart Banquet
(by Aubrey Woods, The Tribune, February 18, 2023) Jackson Lodge 146 Free & Accepted Masons’ annual Sweetheart Banquet was […]
Read MoreCanada/Ottawa Masonic Lodge has $1,000 scholarships available to Ottawa students
(by Ottawa Masonic Lodge , Shaw Local, February 16, 2023) Scholarships of up to $1,000 are being offered by […]
Read MoreOhio/U.S. – Raigen earns Masonic youth award
(by editorial board, Zanesville Times Recorder, February 15, 2023) Ohio Grand Master Steven Grindle presents Ryan Raigen, a junior […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/U.S. – New Bedford’s Kenneth Duffie honored with 75-year Masonic award
(by Seth Chitwood , Standard-Times, February 14, 2023) Friends, family and fellow Masonic brothers recognized the life and accomplishments […]
Read MoreNew York State/U.S. – Oak Island Masonic Lodge arson suspect charged with embezzlement
(by editorial board, WWAY News, February 13, 2023) A man accused of setting fire to the Masonic Lodge in […]
Read MoreLondon fire brigade reviews Freemason ties after union criticism
(by editorial board, The Guardian, 10th February 2023) London fire brigade is reviewing its relationship with the Freemasons after […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Alnwick freemasons help with transport costs for Coquetdale charity
(by Ian Smith, Northumberland Gazette, 8th February 2023) Members of Coquetdale Lodge in the town handed over a cheque […]
Read MoreFreemasons around the UK have sent £60,000 to help aid workers in Syria and Turkey
(by Sam Volpe, ChronicleLive, 10 February 2023) Freemasons in Durham have contributed to a £60,000 grant which will support […]
Read MoreGloucestershire/England – Freemasons support Berkeley Riding for the Disabled with donation
(by Danielle Hicks, Community News, 9February 2023) A group of Gloucestershire Freemasons have stepped in to support a disabled […]
Read MoreScotland – Inverness masonic lodge supports charity fundraiser
(by Federica Stefani , The Iverness Courier, 08 February 2023) An army veteran who embarked on a mammoth fundraiser […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Double donation from Freemasons
(by Andy Hubbert, LincolnshireWorld, 24th January 2023) Sleaford Dementia Support Group has been presented with a £1,000 donation. This […]
Read MoreIllinois/U.S. – Freemasons donate $16K to Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal
(by Olivia Jacobs, The Panthagraph, February 5, 2023) Bloomington Lodge No. 43 and Normal Lodge No. 673 recently donated […]
Read MoreOklahoma/U.S. – Lawton FFA and Lawton Masonic Lodge #183 to host Annual Pie Auction
(by Cade Taylor, ABC 7 NEWS, February 1, 2023) The Lawton Masonic Lodge #183 and the Lawton FFA are […]
Read MoreIllinois/U.S. – NAACP President to Receive Masonic Honors
(by Steve Brandy, VCE, February 3, 2023) Danville, IL, Feb. 3, 2023 – Danville’s NAACP President Edward J. Butler […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Headway Essex secures minibus thanks to Freemasons donation
(by Kerigh Palmer, Community News, 3 February 2023) Essex Freemasons has donated £24,000 to help brain injury charity, Headway […]
Read MoreMississippi/U.S. – Person arrested after shooting at old Masonic Temple
(by editorial board, WJTV 12 News, February 02,2023) Officer Sam Brown with the Jackson Police Department (JPD) said the […]
Read MoreWisconsin/U.S. – Merrill Freemasons donate fire suppression tool
(by Alicia Schumacher, 7WSAW-TV, February 1, 2023) Lincoln County officials now have another new tool to fight fires. On […]
Read MoreCelebrating 300 Years Of The Anderson Constitutions
(by Middlesex Freemasons, Province of Middlesex, January 31, 2023) The year 2023 will see the tercentenary year of the […]
Read MoreEast Somerset – Connaught Freemasons celebrate centenary
(by editorial board, The Midsomer Journal, 27th January 2023) On Tuesday, 10th January 2023, Connaught Chapter No 3573 that […]
Read MoreShropshire/England – Freemasons put disabled horse riders in the saddle with £10,000 grant
(by Mark Andrews, Express & Star, 30th January 2023) A charity which encourages disabled and disadvantaged people to take […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/U.S. – Westfield Freemasons organize program to provide medical equipment free of charge
(by Glenn Kittle and Samantha O’Connor, WesternMass News, January 28, 2023) In Westfield, the local Freemason chapter put together […]
Read MoreWashington State/U.S. – Port Angeles Masonic Lodge officers announced
(by editorial board, Peninsula Daily News, January 28, 2023 ) The Port Angeles Masonic Lodge #69 has elected new […]
Read MoreMissouri/U.S. – Rhodes honored on 60 years of Masonic service
(by editorial board, Wayne County Journal-Banner, January 19, 2023 ) On Thursday, January 12, Greenville Lodge No. 107 A.F. […]
Read MoreAlexandria’s GW Birthday Parade To Highlight 100 Years of Masonic Memorial
(by Kevin Dauray, Zebra, January 26, 2023) The George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria is scheduled for Monday, Feb. […]
Read MorePeru – St. John’s Masonic Lodge to install officers Jan. 28
(by Shaw Local News Network, News Tribune, January 22, 2023) St. John’s Lodge No. 13 of Ancient Free and […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Morpeth Rugby Club boosted by donation from Freemasons
(by Sports writer, Northumberland Gazette, 24th January 2023) The installation was part of their recent clubhouse renovations, ensuring that […]
Read MoreEssex/England – Freemasons celebrate 150 years of Langthorne Lodge
(by Nicola Lloyd, Community News, 23 January 2023) Members of a Freemason lodge in Essex recently celebrated the 150th […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Paignton Freemasons donate £500 to support Torbay’s Ukrainian community
(by editorial board, Torbay Weekly, 17 January 2023) Freemasons from Paignton’s Miles Coverdale Lodge have donated £500 to the […]
Read MoreTennessee/U.S. – Jonesborough Masonic Lodge to celebrate 200 years of local history
(by Robert Houk, Johnson City Press, January 21, 2023) The Rhea Masonic Lodge No. 47 of the Free & […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Freemasons donate to Red Cross to help Ukraine
(by Amber Hill, Somerset County Gazette, 16th January 2023) SOMERSET Freemasons have helped to support Ukrianian families by raising […]
Read MoreNorthumberland/England – Freemasons donation to Morpeth Ruby Club
(by Danielle Hicks, Community News, 19 January 2023) A donation from Northumberland Freemasons has allowed Morpeth Rugby Club to […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/U.S. – Round Peak Masonic Lodge installs officers
(by editorial board, Mount Airy News, January 12, 2023) The Round Peak Masonic Lodge recently installed officers for 2023.Pictured […]
Read MoreFlorida/U.S. – Grand Master of Cuba Defects to the U.S.
(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, January 05, 2023) Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Cuba had just […]
Read MoreYorkshire/England – Freemasons’ grants for Harrogate district charities totalling £94,000
(by Lucy Chappell, Harrogate Advertizer, 13th Jan 2023) A total of 40 grants were distributed to organisations across Yorkshire, […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Masonic Lodge in New Braunfels to host charity appraisal fair
(by Catherine Wilson, The Herald-Zeitung , Jan 11, 2023) New Braunfels residents are cleaning out their homes in search […]
Read MoreIndiana/U.S. – Masons donate socks to Turning Point
(by staff reports, kpc NEWS.com,January 15, 2023) Angola Masonic Lodge No. 236 recently completed a community project of collecting […]
Read MoreHampshire/England – Ukrainian refugees will be given a helping hand after a community foundation gave £35,000
(by Joe Buncle, The News, 12th January 2023) Projects which will benefit from the grant include humanitarian group Portsmouth […]
Read MoreEngland – Wigan Freemason takes on a ‘three-hall walk’ for The Brick
(by Sian Jones, Wigan Today, 12th January 2023) Frank Highton decided to complete the three-hall walk to raise money […]
Read MoreIsle of Man/England – College given more than £3,000 by the Freemasons
(by editorial board, Isle of Man Today, 9th January 2023 ) Isle of Man Freemasons presented a cheque for […]
Read MoreScotland – Aberdeen charities get cash boost as Freemasons support city causes
(by Jamie Saunderson, AberdeenLive, 9 January 2023) The Lodge of Aberdeen No. 1 ter. handed £500 each to three […]
Read MoreIndiana/U.S. – Masonic lodges hold festive board
(by Staff Reports, KPC NEWS.com, January 6, 2023) The Masonic Lodge in Spencerville Indiana, Concord Lodge No.556 hosted a […]
Read MoreThe Times: ‘Dull’ masons in Scotland try to carve out more exciting future
(by editorial board, The Times, 8th January 2023) Their clandestine rules and rituals have long provoked fascination and speculation, […]
Read MoreConnecticut/U.S. – Fire at Ellington Masonic Lodge Under Investigation
(by editorial board, CT, January 07, 2023) An investigation is underway after a fire at a masonic lodge in […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – 7,000 miles walk to raise £100,000 for Freemasons’ charity
(by Rachel Armitage, Lincolnshire World, 6th January 2023) Freemason Chris Jones, from Woodhall Spa, has set off on an […]
Read MoreIndiana/U.S – Angola Masonic Lodge installs officers for 2023
(by Staff Reports, kpc News.com, January 05, 2022) Benton Davis was installed as Worshipful Master of Angola Masonic Lodge […]
Read MoreCalifornia/U.S. – Freemasons of Temecula Catalina Island Lodge Commemorate 101st Installation
(by Temecula Masonic Center, openPR, January 4, 2022) The Temecula Catalina Island Lodge of Freemasons is excited to announce […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Burnham-On-Sea Freemasons give £600 boost to bicycle recycling charity
(by editorial board, Burnham-On-Sea.com, 3rd January 2022) Burnham-On-Sea Freemasons have presented a donation of £600 to a Somerset bicycle […]
Read MoreGloucestershire/England – Freemasons chief Mark Smith visits Great Oaks Hospice
(by Forester Reporter, The Forester, 19th December 2022) MARK Smith, assistant head of Freemasonry in Gloucestershire, visited Coleford to […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Freemasons’ Welland Lodge backed The Lighthouse Project with pre-Christmas gift
(by Duncan Browne, Spalding Today, 30 December 2022) The Lighthouse Project received an early Christmas present courtesy of the […]
Read MoreNew South Wales/Australia – Freemasons and Bulldogs raise $22,000 for kids in need
(by editorial board, Coast Community News, December 30, 2022) Freemasons on the Central Coast and the Central Coast Bulldogs […]
Read MoreSouth Carolina/U.S. – Ninth Masonic District marks St. John’s Day with service in Kingstree
(by editorial board, The Sumter Item, December 28, 2022) The Ninth Masonic District of the Jurisdiction of S.C. is […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Freemasons raise thousands to help unpaid carers
(by Filipa Gaspar, The Westmorland Gazette, 28th December 2022) Members of Trinity Lodge in Kendal, part of the Cumberland […]
Read MoreBuckinghamshire/England – Judo club benefits from Freemasons Centenary Fund
(by Danielle Hicks, Community News, 19 December 2022) At the start of 2022, the Buckinghamshire Masonic Centenary Fund donated […]
Read MoreIllinois – U.S.Navy recruits hosted for Christmas Day at Masonic lodge
(by Amanda Marrazzo, Northwest Herald, December 26, 2022) About 50 recruits from the Great Lakes Naval Base were hosted […]
Read MoreOhio/U.S. – Masonic volunteers distribute fruit baskets to the elderly for the holiday season
(by John Lovejoy, The Daily Jeff, December 24, 2022) Members of the Masonic Volunteer Program from four Masonic Lodges, […]
Read MoreHow the Freemasons influenced Iran’s modern history
(by Ali Ansari, The Spectator, 28 December 2022) The political movement that led to Iran’s first constitution in 1906 […]
Read MoreRichmond/England – Freemasons bring festive cheer
(by Joe Willis, Richmondshire Today, December 21, 2022) Lennox Lodge Freemasons in Richmond have donated more than 250 presents […]
Read MoreMinnesota/U.S. – Crookston Freemasons and Shriners made multiple donations
(by editorial board, KROX, December 21, 2022) The Crookston Masonic Lodge and the Crookston Shriners made multiple donations this […]
Read MoreWest Lancashire/England – Furness and South Lakeland Freemasons help food banks
(by Filipa Gaspar, The Mail, 19th December, 2022) FREEMASONS from the Furness and South Lakeland Group are supporting the […]
Read MoreCalifornia/U.S. – Local Freemasons offer look inside La Jolla lodge as branch celebrates centennial
(by Ashley Mackin-Solomon, La Jolla Light, December 18, 2022 ) Aside from their famous members throughout history — from […]
Read MoreGreat Manchester/England – Rochdale District Freemasons donate Christmas hampers to Springhill Hospice
(by editorial board, Rochdale Online, 19 December 2022) Members of the Rochdale District Freemasons have donated their annual Christmas […]
Read MoreOklahoma/U.S. – Masonic lodges share the holiday spirit with donations to local veterans
(by Marilyn Cater, abc 7 news, December 18, 2022) Masonic lodges from across Oklahoma also shared the holiday spirit […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – After delay, Texas history play debuted for Masonic visitors
(by Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News, December 17, 2022) This history play has some history of its own. Its […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire/England – Freemasons sign Armed Forces Covenant
(by Katie Woodcock, ElyStandard, 5th December 2022) Cambridgeshire Freemasons have signed the Armed Forces Covenant during a ceremony at […]
Read MoreCambridgeshire / England – Freemasons donate £16,000 to foodbanks
(by Louise Hepburn, Ely Standard, 15th December, 2022) Masonic Lodges in Ely, March and Wisbech are among the contributors […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Freemasons support youth and homeless
(by staff report, SanBenito.com, December 13, 2022) Members of Texas Masonic Lodge #46, located in San Juan Bautista, held […]
Read MoreWest Lancashire/England – Freemasons welcome a new leader
(by Sian Jones, Wigan Today, 8th Dec 2022) Over 600 Freemasons from across West Lancashire, including Wigan Masons, gathered […]
Read MoreIllinois/U.S. – Freemasons Still Support Chicago Communities
(by Edward Robert McClelland, Chicago, December 9, 2022) The ERIS Brewery & Cider House occupies an imposing four-story red […]
Read MoreOntario/Canada – Masonic War Memorial vandalized in Malden Park
(by Gary Archibald, CTV News Windsor, December 9, 2022) Efforts are underway to repair the Masonic Memorial in Malden […]
Read MoreNorthern Ireland – Freemasons help to give children a Christmas to remember in Lapland
(by Valerie Martin, Northern Ireland World, 9th December 2022) The lodge donated £2,750 to the Northern Ireland Children to […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/US – Israel Putnam Masonic Lodge Community Breakfast Buffet
(by Adam Donaldson, Continental ENews, December 7, 2022) On Saturday, December 10, 7:00-9:30am, the Continental Masonic Lodge will be […]
Read MoreShropshire/England – Open day at Freemasons’ lodge
(by Mark Andrews, Shropshire Star, 8th December, 2022) A Freemasons’ lodge will open its doors to the public this […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons donate hundreds to help South West Blood Bikes
(by Lewis Clarke, DevonLive, 6 December 2022) South West Blood Bikes have been given a £1,500 cash boost by […]
Read MoreMichigan/U.S. – Ithaca Freemasons lodge presents donation to Gratiot Emergency Services Authority
(by Sarah Wright , Morning Sun, December 2, 2022) Masonic Worshipful Master Bill Syckle presented a donation to Gratiot […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Freemasons presents cheque to Grantham Museum
(by Katie Green, Grantham Journal, 04 December 2022) The Grantham Freemasons recently presented a cheque to the museum. The […]
Read MoreWest Lancashire/England – More than 600 Freemasons gathered at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool
(by Tony Durkin, The Gazette, 2nd December 2022) Mark Matthews, from Southport, became the leader of the 8,000 Freemasons […]
Read MoreWales – A grant of £36,000 from Monmouthshire Freemasons
(by editorial board, Abergadenny Chronicle, 1st December 2022) A well overdue development means that up to 150 local children […]
Read MoreLondon/England – Programme of Christmas candlelight concerts at Freemasons Hall for the whole family to enjoy
(by Penny Coleman, Community News, 30 November 2022) Get into the festive spirit by listening to some nostalgic Christmas […]
Read MoreQueensland/Australia – Rare visit to Masonic Centre
(by Matthew Pearce, CQToday, November 29, 2022) Outsiders had a brief insight into the secretive world of the Freemasons […]
Read MoreNew South Wales/Australia – Freemasons to the rescue
(by editorial board, Coast News Community, November 28, 2022) Freemasons on the Central Coast (FoCC) have come to the […]
Read MoreKent/England – Invite to see behind the scenes at Ramsgate Masonic Centre open day
(by Kathy Bailes, The Isle of Thanet News, November 26, 2022) Ramsgate Masonic Centre will be opening its doors […]
Read MoreVictoria/Australia – Freemasons’ support for flood recovery could reach $1m
(by Murray Silby, Shepparton News, November 25, 2022) Freemasons Victoria says it could contribute up to $1 million to […]
Read MoreSovereign Grand Commander shares a special Thanksgiving message to all Freemasons
(by Scottish Rite Freemasonry, Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, SJ-USA, November 23, 2022) Scottish Rite, SJ-USA Grand Commander James D. […]
Read MoreNew York State/U.S. – Masonic Lodge will serve 2,000 free chicken dinners
(by Ginny Kropf, OrleansHUB.com, 20 November 2022) The Royal Body Shop Outreach Ministries is partnering with the Renovation Masonic […]
Read MoreDelaware/U.S. – Masonic Charities of grants $53,500 to Delaware non-profits
(by editorial board, Bay to Bay News, November 22, 2022) Masonic Charities of Delaware continues its support for local […]
Read MoreAustralia – Shepparton war hero awarded long service award for his work with the Freemasons
(by Patrick Morrow, Shepparton News, November 20, 2022) Shepparton resident and World War II veteran Harvey Bawden received a […]
Read MoreOxfordshire/England – Freemasons Present Donation to Bluebells
(by editorial board, Henley Herald, 20th November 2022) Thames Lodge Freemasons presented a donation of £2,000 to Bluebells Day […]
Read MoreCumbria/England – Working Freemason lodge celebrates 150th anniversary
(by Brandon Mawson, News and Star, 19th November 2022) It held a special meeting on November 12 to celebrate […]
Read MoreBermuda – Freemasons Donate To PALS & Vision Bermuda
(by editorial board, Bernews, November 17, 2022) Members of the Executive of The Freemasons’ Fund For Bermuda [FFFB] representing […]
Read MoreLincolnshire/England – Long Sutton Hockey Club gets £500 from freemasons
(by Duncan Browne , Spalding Today, 18 November 2022) The Saint Mary lodge of Freemasons has presented Long Sutton […]
Read MoreLouisiana/U.S. – Golf tournament raises money for Masonic Lodge in Jackson
(by editorial board, The Advocate, November 16, 2022) St. Albans Masonic Lodge held its sixth golf tournament Oct. 29 […]
Read MoreDevonshire/England – Freemasons give Exe Valley Market Bus £5,000 cash boost
(by Lewis Clarke, DevonLive, 14th November 2022) enerous Masons have helped a community bus service towards a £50,000 target […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/U.S. – Police asking for public assistance after Masonic Lodge vandalized in Boone
(by News Staff, WSOCTV.com, November 12, 2022) The Snow Masonic Lodge in Boone reported damage to its property on […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Cracking the code: A trip to Waco reveals not-so-secret history of Masons in Texas
(by Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, November 14, 2022) These days, there isn’t much secrecy about the Grand Lodge of […]
Read MoreNew Zealand – Freemasons Special Olympics National Summer Games
(by editorial board, Waikato Herald, 8 November 2022) Thousands of Special Olympics athletes, coaches, volunteers and supporters from all […]
Read MoreDerbyshire/England – Life-changing Buxton charity honoured with award from Freemasons
(by Ed Dingwall, Buxton Advertiser, 8th Nov 2022) The Zink Project was one of 16 county charities celebrated at […]
Read MoreSouthern India – Freemasons lodge marks 50 yrs
(by Team Metrolife, Deccan Herald, November 10, 2022) Lodge Sainik 196 GLI of Bengaluru celebrated its golden jubilee recently. […]
Read MoreSomerset/England – Redfield Road Wives Group: Freemasonry over time
(by editorial board, Journal, 6th November 2022) During the evening of Wednesday, 26th October forty members of the Redfield […]
Read MoreTexas/U.S. – Respect For Rule Of Law Masonic Ceremony
(by Brittany Fholer, Copperas Cover Leader Press, November 2, 2022) Mt. Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 595 of Copperas Cove […]
Read MoreNew York/U.S. – Renovation work continues at historic Masonic temple
(by Chris Brock/Watertown Daily Times, NNY 360, November 7, 2022) A mini excavator removes part of the steps as […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina/U.S. – Officials suspect fire intentionally set at Oak Island Masonic Lodge
(by Mara McJilton, West 6 News, November 7, 2022) The Oak Island Fire Department responded to a call about […]
Read MoreLouisiana/U.S. – Restoration underway on Masonic Lodge in Garyville
(by Brooke Robichaux, L’Observateur, November 5, 2022) When Jimmy Lewis’ wife texted him a picture of a dilapidated Masonic […]
Read MoreSouthern India – Freemasons lodge celebrates 100 years of service
(by Asra Mavad, Deccan Herald, November 06, 2022) The Lodge Star of the South No 101, one of the […]
Read MoreStaffordshire/England – Stourbridge Freemasons host open day to dispel secrecy myth
(by Bev Holder, Stourbridge News, 4th November 2022) The Freemasons, often described as a secret society, will be opening […]
Read MorePhilippines – Night of universal brotherhood for Freemasons
(by That Mangalino, philtimes, 12 October 2022) Last October 8th, the Plaridel Lodge 1893 installed Brother Warren Ribates, as […]
Read MorePennsylvania/U.S. – Hoyt Exhibit Unveils Secrets, Symbols of Masons, Odd Fellows
(by staff, The Business Journal, November 1, 2022) Secret Societies or Societies of Secrets? Arts & Education at the […]
Read MoreTennessee/U.S. – Suspected arson fire destroys Masonic Lodge
(by Jan Runions, Claiborne Progress, October 31, 2022) A Masonic Lodge with a long, rich history in Claiborne County […]
Read MoreArizona/U.S. – White River Lodge #62 Awards Inaugural Scholarship
(by editorial board, Northland Pioneer College, October 21, 2022) In August of this year, White River Lodge #62, under […]
Read MoreBC & Yukon/Canada – Long-time Freemasons honoured by peers
(by Ian Cobb, e-know.ca, October 29, 2022) The Freemasons of this district recently were honoured by the official visit […]
Read MoreBerkshire/England – Freemasons make £60,000 donation for Roald Dahl specialist nurse
(by Jake Clothier, RDG.Today, October 29, 2022) A charity grant will see specialist nursing care provided for more than […]
Read MoreU.S. – Neobank aims to crack the code of finance for Freemasons
(by October 26, 2022, American Banker, Miriam Cross) Jonathan Gatlin wanted to start a bank for freemasons 10 years […]
Read MoreMassachusetts/U.S. – The Masonic Temple of Boston opens its doors to the public
(by Karenna Umscheid, The Berkeley Beacon, October 26, 2022) The Masonic Temple of Boston, located on the corner of […]
Read MoreSussex/England – Eastbourne hearing charity receives cheque from Freemason group
(by India Wentworth, SussesWorld, October 24, 2022) An Eastbourne- based charity working to supporting deaf and hard of hearing […]
Read MoreHistory of Yesterday: 10 Surprising Reasons Presidents Joined Freemasonry
(by Jay Krasnow, History of Yesterday, September 26, 2022 ) Fourteen presidents have been Freemasons, a society that seeks […]
Read MoreCalifornia/U.S. – Business networking continues at Masonic Lodge Thursday
(by Dave Gowan, Daily News, October 24, 2022) Good Morning, Red Bluff will be at Red Bluff Masons 7:50-9 […]
Read MoreNorth Dakota/U.S. – Minot Masonic Center to dedicate Shriners statue
(by Jennifer Brodal , Minot Daily News, October 21, 2022) The Minot Masonic Center, located at 2524 E. Burdick […]
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