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.
River View Resort to stay in the family
BETHEL — Irene and Chad McGrew managed River View Resort on Mayville Road (Route 2) for 29 years. When Chad passed away last year, Irene decided it was time to move on. She was thrilled when her sister Michelle and husband Larry Kraus said they were interested in taking over the position. The River View […]
Sky is the limit for great hikes around Bethel
In the Bethel area, including Grafton Notch, there are a wide range of great hikes with varying levels of challenge.
At mid-century Wheeler’s Mica Mine was a boon to local economy
The three sons of one of the original miners keep the mine alive, passing along history, while leading group tours and offering gem hounds the chance to sluice
Meet the West Paris doctor who was an eyewitness to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination
Dr. Octavious Yates returned to West Paris, opened his medical office and practiced for 33 years.
Our historic places: Woodstock’s Grange
In 2023 the building was added to the Maine Historic Register and an application is currently being made for recognition on the National Historic Register.
Our historic places: Sunday River Bridge
While previous covered bridges were replaced, this one has stood the test of time 150 years later. It is also known as The Artist’s Bridge.
Volunteer of the Week: Lynn Cobb
Lynn Cobb is a member of the Greenwood Conservation Commission and has worked as a volunteer in many capacities.
John Adams will speak about his forward thinking wife Abigail on Sept. 5
BETHEL — Actor George Baker playing the second President of the United States John Adams, will speak at the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society’s Mason House on Thursday, Sept. 5. Baker’s performance in Bethel is called, “My Wife Abigail Adams, The First Modern American Woman.” In March Director Will Chapman announced that Bethel’s two […]
Richard Blanco painting in Americans Who Tell the Truth series unveiled in Bethel
Artist Robert Shetterly created the portrait of the inaugural poet and poet laureate.