The Bethel man was killed in action in France during World War I. His remains were never returned home.
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.
Sentimentality sprinkled through Greenwood’s Town Meeting
GREENWOOD — On Saturday, before Woodstock Town Manager Vern Maxfield was sworn in as Greenwood town meeting moderator, Select Board Member Amy Chapman read the Annual Report Dedication to Bob Coolidge, who ran Bob’s Corner Store (previously Lee’s Variety) on Main Street in Locke’s Mills. Coolidge had brought a tableful of family – 11 in […]
Memorial Day services planned for Bethel area
BETHEL — Beginning with a musical prelude at 10:45 am, the Mundt-Allen Post 81 of the American Legion will hold a Memorial Day observance at the Veterans Memorial on Main Street in Bethel this coming Monday, May 29 at 11 am. It will be a simple but elegant ceremony and everyone is welcome to attend, […]
Birds, bees and butterflies: Valentine Farm expanding its pollinator garden in Bethel
BETHEL — It’s Monday afternoon and 14 volunteers are digging out weeds and grass and turning over soil to expand a pollinator garden at Valentine Farm, a Mahoosuc Land Trust property at 162 North Road. In charge is former master gardener instructor Barbara Murphy of West Paris. Murphy’s plan is to better attract butterflies, but […]
Telstar to welcome Senator King
BETHEL — At school board last week, Superintendent, David Murphy confirmed that Senator Angus King is scheduled to speak at Telstar’s graduation on Friday, June 9. King’s Press Secretary Zachary Holman, in a call from his Washington D.C. office confirmed the visit, too. “It’s one of his favorite things to do every year,” said Holman, […]
Greenwood posts warrant for May 20 Town Meeting
The proposed budget comes under the property tax levy limit by $649. The limit is $1,490,004. Article 4 asks voters to increase the limit if necessary.
SAD 44 meets to approve budget
BETHEL — The SAD 44 school board met to approve its warrant, moving it one step closer to approval at the polls on June 13. The next hurdle is the public hearing at Telstar on Wed., May 24 at 6:30 p.m. Fourteen members and one baby, Waylon Erickson, eight weeks old, and son of member […]
Cuddling goats at Moondance Farm
ANDOVER — At Laurie and Howard Bailey’s Andover farm, whether a doeling or a buckling the kids’ names follow a familiar theme: Moon Beam, Moon Fire, Moon Shine, Moon Field, Moon Flurry, Moon Shadow, Moon Crown, Moon Tide and Moon Flame were all born at Moon Dance Farm. However one new kid breaks the mold. […]