Anne Kwoka earned new state certifications.
Rose Lincoln
Staff Writer
Bethel Citizen writer and photographer Rose Lincoln lives in Bethel with her husband and a rotating cast of visiting dogs, family, and friends. A photojournalist for several years, she worked alongside many great writers, never fully appreciating what they do — until now.
Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Police services, new Woodstock manager and winning Telstar teams among top Bethel-area news in 2025
Here are some of the news and events we reported on in the first half of the year.
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Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel barn wrapped in winter white
An East Bethel Road barn sits on a snowy landscape
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Maine, News, Sports, The Bethel Citizen, Varsity Maine
For East-West sports teams, travel, adventure are part of the experience
Teams in the Class D South/East-West division, including Bethel, find ways of helping each other, especially when games take them hours from home.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Community, Guides, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Heading up to Maine’s western mountains? Fuel up at these on-the-way coffee shops
Hitting the trails or slopes in the Bethel area this winter? This guide will lead you to coffee, cappuccino, tea, hot cocoa and more along the way.
Posted inMaine, The Maine Forecast
Wood piles up in Gilead
A Route 2 homeowner is ready for whatever frigid weather comes this winter.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Roadside social justice message sent in West Paris
Roadside activism was alive outside one home earlier this month.
Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
A 2007 storm destroyed Bethel’s brook-fed water source, leading to today’s costlier wells
The powerful microburst storm permanently shut down Bethel’s gravity-fed system. The town’s water users now rely on five drilled wells to supply their drinking water. The upgrade came with higher costs and modern infrastructure.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Woodworker brings Santa-worthy act of kindness to children in West Paris
Bruce Davison crafted 37 wooden trucks to give to local children, vowing that no child should be without something ‘to imagine with.’
Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Hundreds of skiing Santas hit the slopes at Sunday River
Over 300 skiers and riders dressed as Santa filled the slopes on South Ridge raising $10,000 for the Boyne Forever Foundation and The River Fund for the 25th annual Santa Sunday.