English: deserted French: déserté Spanish: abandonado German: verlassen Italian: abbandonato Arabic: mahjur مهجور Chinese: Lěngqīng 冷清
A.M. Sheehan
Staff Writer
A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the
Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.
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Current Events/Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart (uh-ME-lee-uh air-heart) was a famous airplane pilot who lived in the early 1900s. She set many records, such as being the first person to fly from Hawaii to California and being the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1937, she disappeared while trying to fly around the world. What […]
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MPBN to expand signal to Bethel area for public radio
Maine Public has earmarked Bethel, Greenville, and Millinocket to extend its Maine Public Radio footprint and Calais, Fort Kent, Greenville, and Mars Hill as areas of growth for Maine Public Classical.
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Word of the Week
quarry(KWOR-ee)An open place or pit where stones are dug from the earth.Sarah’s class visited a slate quarry and got to bring back some pieces of slate.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Loretta Powers returns to role as Newry administrator
Bethel selectmen seeking to fill town manager position.
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How do you say that in …
English: quarryFrench: carrièreSpanish: canteraGerman: SteinbruchItalian: cavaArabic: maqlae مقلعChinese: Cǎi shí chǎng 采石场
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Current Events/Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was the president of the country, South Africa, from 1994 to 1999.He was born on July 18, 1918. In honor of his birthday and of what a great person he was, July 18th is celebrated as Nelson Mandela Day, not just in South Africa, but around the world.Mandela was the first black person […]