WOODSTOCK — To applause from her classmates, third grader Thea Cannatella, headed to the stage at Woodstock Elementary School cafetorium to accept a prestigious art contest award. She won $500 in the Horace Mann planning calendar art contest, presented at an all-school gathering Dec. 19. She was the only winner in the state and was […]
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.
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Waste water treatment plant workers used a portable generator to keep Bethel pumps going
They pushed 1.1 million gallons of water through a system meant to handle 340,000 gallons a day.
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Bethel home prices surged 25% in 2023
BETHEL — According to data compiled by Mainebiz, Bethel’s median house sale prices increased 25% in 2023. Top in the state. “Bethel, Gorham and Harpswell top the list of “Maine’s Hottest Towns of 2023,” according to writer, Peter Van Allen who cited data from Maine Life Real Estate team at eXp Realty, a national real […]
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Youth Hub opening March 7 in Bethel
The Youth Hub at Congo Cafe will be in the lower level dining room of West Parish Congregational Church on Church Street.
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Firefighters knock down electrical fire at Bethel home
The fire was contained to a laundry room but there was heavy smoke damage throughout the house.
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West Paris Fire Department shows support for former chief
Town Manager Joy Downing said Kevin Davis was terminated Jan. 9 for insubordination, not following clear orders and dishonesty.
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Oxford County sheriff responds to Bethel concerns over police contract
At the 2023 town meeting voters approved $431,404 for Oxford County Sheriff’s services. This amount included animal control services.
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‘Two Fridges’ filmed by Bethel’s Rob Banish
The movie is not about Bethel but instead is about a controversy in Rockaway, New York, where a public refrigerator for homeless people was stocked with food by townspeople.