However the Board will hold a special planning board meeting on April 30 to reconsider the site plan denial.
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.
Newry’s FY26 budget is expected to be $8.2 million
The increase from last year’s budget of $6.9M is 16%.
Suzanne Wight is a candidate for Newry’s select board
Wight is one of two candidates vying for one open seat. Elections take place at Newry Town Meeting on May 13.
David Bartlett running for Newry Select Board
He and Suzanne Wight are vying for longtime selectman Gary Wight’s seat
Bethel’s Gehring House opened for tours
Visitors were welcomed to the Northern Forest Center’s renovated 1896 Dr. John Gehring House, that now has nine middle income apartments on three levels.
Bethel area fourth graders challenged to read – then they’ll play ‘Sardines’
A sleepover at Crescent Park School is the prize after meeting the challenge, said School Librarian Mackenzie Richard
Ready. Set. Spring.
Last week, Telstar athletes were on the move — running, jumping, hurdling, lunging, high-stepping, dancing, and fielding. Some bravely took on a new sport for the first time, while others put their energy to good use just trying to stay warm in the 40-degree weather.
Three local farms accepting CSA patrons
Customers pay for weekly CSA food boxes upfront, providing farmers with the capital they need to purchase seeds, supplies, and equipment before the growing season begins.
West Bethel woman finds success in bottles and cans
Jenny Vien opened Miss Jenny’s B & C Redemption Center last August after working as a retail manager for several years.
Bethel National Technical Honor students announced
Eight students from the Bethel area were honored