Sports schedules for the season are listed here
Bethel
Parched fields, fast starts: Telstar gears up for fall sports
The ball is moving quickly across dry fields, said Athletic Coordinator and Field Hockey Coach Gail Wight. “It’s like playing on turf.”
Take a moonlit hike, hit the Litchfield Fair, hear ‘The Killer’ and more | Get out!
Things to do this week in the area.
Steve Marston had ‘a little help from his friends’ installing Andover Cemetery sign
Matt Elliot, Fred McPherson, Steve Sessions, and Peter Poor showed up for their friend who has two children buried in the cemetery.
Gilead officials reduce budget by $107,000, ease tax burden
The mill rate has gone down 1.9% from the previous year thanks in part to budget cuts.
Family turns loss into lifeline with Woodstock sober house, Chris’ Haven
The scope of the work ahead at the sober house at 47 Old County Road is daunting. Marc Montplaisir is amazed by the number of volunteers who have come through the door; his mother, Mary Ellen, hopes more will follow.
EV chargers proposed for Bethel
The five dual-port pay-to-use chargers would be installed in a Bethel Village parking lot owned by Gould Academy at the corner of Elm and High Street.
First day of kindergarten in Bethel: No naps, just syrup and smiles
In Robin Kennett’s class, many of her nine kindergartners know each other from pre-K — but James Erde has one question about what’s changed: ‘We don’t take naps, right?’
Mini motor cross racers motor into fall season
Kohen Bouchart, 2, of Mexico, takes a break from practice late last month on his mini motor cross bike at Grimaldi Field in Andover while visiting with his grandmother, Tricia Mills, and some cousins. He and his sister race at Hemond’s MX & Offroad Park in Minot every Monday Night. (Rose Lincoln/Staff Writer)
Thorman graduates summa cum laude from UMaine Orono
The Bethel native received a bachelor’s degree in social work.