BETHEL — There are eight state referendum questions on the Nov. 7 ballot. Bethel Town Clerk, Jessicca Grover, noted that the The Citizen’s Guide to the 2023 Maine Referendum Election is 62 pages long. She suggested people look at the on-line version, but said she will also have a copy available at town office. The […]
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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.
Telstar celebrates during homecoming week
BETHEL — Telstar Student Council kicked off Homecoming week with a pep rally on Tuesday. Homecoming games were played throughout the week. Girls and boys soccer played mid-week; and field hockey played on Friday. The football game and homecoming dance were on Sat., Oct. 14 with more than 100 students attending the dance. “Homecoming celebrates […]
Hanover Town Meeting to be held Oct. 24
HANOVER — The Town of Hanover’s town meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at The Gem Theater, 48 Cross St., Bethel. There are 35 articles on the warrant. Articles ask voters to approve fees, salaries and town maintenance monies. Voters will choose Frank Morrison or someone else to fill his three-year-term for […]
Two arrests made following transfer station burglaries
There were about two dozen break-ins at the Bethel Transfer Station during the summer and fall.
Bethel select board will begin interviews for new town manager
BETHEL — Toward the end of its Oct. 11 meeting the selectboard decided not to enter executive session as planned. Instead it talked publicly about a timeline for hiring a new town manager and voted to enter executive session at its next meeting on Oct. 18 to read applications. Selectboard Chair Meryl Kelly said there […]
Look for dementia kits at library
BETHEL — Two dementia kits are now available at Bethel Library for patrons to borrow. Mineral Museums Collection Manager Chrys Snogren, with the support of Executive Director Jessica Siraco, and colleagues Angela Connelly, and Jim Chandler organized the kits after receiving a micro grant with help from Nancy Davis, president of the Age Friendly Community […]
Every Wednesday is a Monday with Tai Chi
Enhanced relaxation; increased strength and flexibility; better breathing; and sleep are some of the benefits of this ancient Chinese form of exercise practiced.
Telstar teacher wins money for school supplies
Telstar Middle School Special Education Teacher Dee Robinson won $1,000 from a radio station.
Andover discusses storm relief dollars
Select Board also discussed many repairs at the Oct. 3 meeting.