The Select Board to work directly with the Town Manager. However, positions such as town clerk, treasurer, tax collector, secretary, registrar of voters and road commissioner would be eliminated and those duties shared by the town manager and assistant town manager.
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 inThe Bethel Citizen
Blind Sulky Races coming to Andover Olde Home Days; Fender guitar in the raffle
The popular festival now in it’s 49th year, will be held Aug. 1, 2, and 3 with a theme of “Andover, Then and Now”
advertisement
Posted inBethel, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Oxford Hills High School senior will teach the science of sap at Swain’s Sugar House in Bethel
Megan Millett plans to help visitors better understand the science of why the sap runs and the process of how to boil it into maple syrup,
Posted inBethel, Business, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel’s Olivia Cuneo offers coffee, conversation from a converted horse cart
Cuneo said she’s had many heart-to heart conversations with her regulars, whose drink orders she remembers before their names.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
New book club to focus on the environment
Mahoosuc Land Trust Development Coordinator Georgia Grzywacz, said she hopes the club will inspire more conversation and community around environment-related literature in the Bethel area.
Posted inBusiness, The Bethel Citizen
Crunch time for western Maine loggers
Many towns will be posting their roads soon, meaning certain roads will be closed to heavy logging trucks to prevent potential damage to the thawing asphalt.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Bethel Planning Board wants to be paid
The seven member board handles a higher volume of paperwork and has to meet pressing deadlines that other boards do not.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Federal cuts thwart West Paris farm’s future plans
The federal grant money on which New Spoke Farm’s owners have been relying to help expand their business has been frozen by the U.S. government.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Newry’s Gary Wight unsure about a sixth select board run
His new job as a SADD-44 bus driver is five days a week and makes scheduling meetings hard for the others, said Wight.