BETHEL — SAD 44 Superintendent of Schools David Murphy confirmed that Senator Angus King is scheduled to come to Telstar’s graduation on Friday, June 9 at 7 p.m. King, an attorney, has served as Maine’s United States junior senator since 2013. His fills the seat once held by storied Maine senators: Edmund Muskie, George Mitchell […]
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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Wheeler’s Insurance awards $10K to Team Hailey Hugs
BETHEL — Thanks to the community’s support, Wheeler’s Insurance has officially awarded a $10,000 donation to Team Hailey Hugs (THH), a local organization that champions fundraising, awareness and awards grants to families living with the financial strain of childhood cancer. The $10,000 award will help fulfill the things Hailey loved to do to help others. Her famous […]
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The beauty and creativity of chosen names: nicknames that people around Bethel ended up with
As children grow into their unique personalities, their identifiers sometimes change too.
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Handicapped-accessible trail coming to Buck’s Ledge in Woodstock
WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock Conservation Commission is making improvements to allow better access to the scenic Buck’s Ledge, including a handicapped trail called “Trail for All.” The wooded handicapped trail will afford everyone an opportunity to enjoy views of North Pond, Mount Abram in Greenwood and the White Mountains. “Everyone will have a chance to […]
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Why should you visit the library?
Why should you visit the library? Maybe to spark some wistful memories: afternoons spent turning pages of a novel covered in a crinkly plastic coating. The smell of old books. Getting a library card as a right of passage. Now, we live in a digital world of convenient information with online access to media, from […]
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Sunday River will join Newry to study ski traffic
The highway traffic study will take place during the winter of 2023/24 and is a condition of approval by Newry Planning Board for replacement of Sunday River’s Barker chairlift this summer.
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Fundraising for Jewell family at Northern Roots
GREENWOOD — Manager Andrew Raymond of Northern Roots, 9 Bird Hill Road said they are accepting money and supplies for Mike Jewell and his daughter Meagan, 21, who lost their Greenwood home in a fire. Already someone has offered a brand new shower and toilet. “We have a place to store those kinds of donations […]
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Flooding on area roads leads to detours, early school release
BETHEL — Maine Department of Transportation (DOT) workers, along with local highway workers and firefighters spent Monday morning and much of the beginning of the week dealing with flooding from a rainstorm that dropped a month’s worth of rain, between 3 and 5 inches, in 36 hours in the Bethel area. Town Office closed at […]