The poem is shared to help the Bethel community heal from last week’s horrific events in Lewiston.
2023
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
2023 Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce awards
BETHEL — The Chamber of Commerce awards were announced last week. This is what the nominees’ letters said about the winners. Education Professional of the Year: Arlynn Hale Nominated by Lindsay Luetje, Telstar Middle School Principal “Arlynn Hale has been the backbone of the Telstar complex long before I started working there 23 years ago. […]
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Jurors tour site of woman’s death in Acadia National Park as murder trial gets underway
Raymond Lester, 37, is accused of killing his girlfriend, Nicole Mokeme, last June by hitting her with his car during a retreat she organized at Acadia National Park.
Posted inMaine, News
Executive director resigns from Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center
Reza Jalali is credited with leading the center to financial and organizational stability and launching a host of programs to improve the lives of new Mainers.
Posted inLocal Sports, Maine colleges, Sports
Women’s volleyball: CMCC earns No. 5 seed in D2 national tournament
The Mustangs will open pool play at the USCAA championships against the top-seeded team in Pennsylvania.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Etna man, 18, who threatened ‘Lewiston part two’ posed credible risk of violence, complaint says
Michael Bowden was arrested Sunday after he appeared to threaten to commit a shooting at the Walmart Supercenter in Palmyra, where he worked previously, and an internal investigation by the company deemed him a credible threat, according to a criminal complaint.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston shooter may have considered more targets
Court documents suggest that Robert Card also might have considered targeting a nightclub in Sabattus and a grocery store in Litchfield.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Auburn Manufacturing named exporter of year
MECHANIC FALLS — Auburn Manufacturing Inc. — which manufactures advanced textiles for extreme-heat environments — has been named one of the Export-Import Bank of the United States’ “Exporters of the Year.” AMI was given the award at EXIM’s 2023 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. in October. The EXIM conference focused on its “Make More in America […]
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Trial to determine if Trump can be barred from offices reaches far back in history for answers
A Colorado judge refuses to dismiss a case challenging Donald Trump’s eligibility to run for president because of the ‘insurrection’ clause of the 14th Amendment.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Bridgton Hospital, Rumford Hospital name new president
Stephany Jacques, a River Valley native, has been named president of Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. Jacques was promoted last May to interim president of the two Central Maine Healthcare critical access hospitals. Prior to her interim president position, she served in nursing and leadership roles for 15 years at Central Maine Healthcare. She joined […]