STATE — MaineHealth, the region’s largest integrated health system, announced today that it has begun offering vaccinations for COVID-19 to children ages 12 – 15 following state and federal approval of inoculations for that age group. In anticipation of the approval, MaineHealth opened up registration for the vaccine to children ages 12-15 last week, and […]
2021
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Do you have room in your heart?
Mr. Belvedere sounds like he should be bringing you your slippers or pouring a cup of tea. Of course, he can’t do those things. What he can do is bring you hours of pleasure. Mr. Belvedere is a medium hair, domestic cat. He is charming when he tries to make friends by coming to […]
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Healthy cooking for the whole family
Primavera Gnocchi In Italian, primavera means spring, and this classic warm-weather dish celebrates fresh crisp vegetables with store bought gnocchi. Ingredients for 4 servings: Kosher salt 1 17.5-ounce package potato gnocchi 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 leek (white and light green parts only), quartered lengthwise and cut into 2-inch pieces, well rinsed 8 small radishes, […]
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Movie Review: Wrath of Man
The chronology of “Wrath of Man” is all out of whack and it’s hard to know what is and isn’t a spoiler. What we know from the trailers is that H (Jason Statham) gets a job at an armored car company where three months earlier two employees and a civilian were killed in a robbery. […]
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What I’ve Learned
Before there was good old American know-how, there was good old American figure-it-out-as-you-go. And few projects illustrate this better than the Erie Canal. In the early 1800s, the United States was expanding westward. There were no railroads or highways, so getting goods from the Atlantic coast to the western frontier was a problem. The distance […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Cafe DiCocoa to close
To the Editor: After 26 incredible years serving the community of Bethel, Cathi is retiring and Cafe DiCocoa is closing. She has fed so many of us over the years and is now excited to enter her next chapter. Anna and Nicole had intended to continue DiCocoa’s into the future, but sadly it wasn’t logistically […]
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Community Forest expansion ranked #1 in country
BETHEL — Inland Woods + Trails, with a mission dedicated to creating economic prosperity through the development, maintenance and promotion of interconnected trail system, is pleased to announce that its proposal to the U.S. Forest Service received the #1 ranking in the U.S. during the latest round of applications to the Community Forest and Open […]
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Annual Plant Sale June 5
BETHEL — The Bethel Library will hold its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, June 5, 2021, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. The event will be on the lawn of the Bethel Library at 6 Broad Street in Bethel, Maine. It will take place rain or shine. The plant sale has been an annual fundraising event […]
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SeniorsPlus May healthy living workshops
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its Online Education Center classes for May 2021. Due to the pandemic and current CDC guidelines, all classes are held virtually at this time. Classes and workshops are free, unless noted. Please register by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center. HEALTHY LIVING FOR ME We have scheduled our […]