Better than 1,000 students and family members rolled through the doors for the school’s first event in more than two years.
2022
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Oxford approves warrant for June 4 town meeting
Oxford residents will meet at Oxford Elementary School at 10 a.m. on June 4 to vote on the town’s $5,382,915 budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.
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Oxford family takes on roadside cleaning to improve the environment
The Dans have collected trash along about six miles of roadways.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Local News
Sessions a three-peat gymnastics state champion
The Norway pre-teen started in gymnastics when she was three when her parents could not stop her from climbing everything in the house.
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Kremlin warns of retaliation after Finland moves toward NATO
Two and a half months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent fear to Moscow’s neighbors, Finland announced Thursday that it should apply right away for membership in NATO.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Rotary meets at Grace Note Inn
For the past few weeks, the Rotary Club of Bethel has been meeting at the new Grace Note Inn. Owner and Rotarian Brenda Blond has graciously invited the club to use her beautiful business as “home base.” At the last meeting, Rotarians enjoyed an update from Abby Borron, the communications manager for Sunday River Resort, […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Education: Reading tools
The codex — multiple sheets of paper or parchment sewn together — the book as we know it, has been around for 2,000 years. It made reading easier; you needn’t use both hands to unroll and roll a scroll. You could go quickly to any page; numbering made that even easier. Over the years, all […]
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Lorrain to seek re-election
NORWAY — Ryan Lorrain has announced that he will be seeking re-election to the Norway Board of Selectmen. Lorrain, a fourth generation resident of Norway, works for the Maine Legislature where he serves as a senior aide for the House of Representatives. In addition, he is the owner of a local small business, Norway Candle […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Bethel
Upcoming events will all take place at our local churches. On Saturday May 14 from 9 a.m. to noon will be the Smile Fund Yard Sale at the West Parish Congregational Church on Church Street and is open to everyone. Proceeds from this event benefit the Adult Denture Program. Adults who are looking for assistance […]
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East Bethel
The outing last Saturday was lots of fun. Debbie and Owen Brown and I went to Longfellow’s Greenhouses, Gingerbread Farm and Hummingbird Farm. It was all well worth the ride. I just love the adventures with those two and am grateful. Have you ever wondered who came up with the idea of particle board? It […]