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A Congo Church in Bethel?
Well … yes, but that isn’t its real name. It is called the West Parish Congregational Church, but, no, it is not in the Congo, nor in West Paris, Maine. It is in Bethel, Maine. But why is it called the West Parish Congregational Church? Well, that’s an interesting story. In 1781 the last Native […]
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West Paris library to host Mollyockett Chorus March 16
The chorus, organized in 1996, is a chapter of Harmony Inc., an international women’s barbershop organization.
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Police locate Bethel woman who was reported missing
Jadyn Lane, 22, had been reported missing after losing contact with family and friends Thursday.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Scott Cole: Trump’s tragic address to Congress
On March 4 I watched the tragedy of President Trump addressing Congress. He was his typical self, which ranged from entertaining to enraging to lunacy to mendacity. Members of Congress also demonstrated a variety of dubious behaviors. The event was surreal. Curious, I stayed up to see what the Democratic response might be. Sen. Elissa […]
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Lost your ring at the beach or lake? Ring Finders of Maine can help you find it
‘It’s really clear that they just love to help people,’ said a Sabattus woman whose engagement ring was recovered by the group.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Ice Fishers are huddled happily on Woodstock’s Bryant Pond
Kyle Locklin, 21, said he and his father have been ice fishing on Woodstock’s Bryant Pond for as long as he can remember.
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Flat Road snow drifts are a family tradition
BETHEL — Angie Lovejoy wrote us, “In follow-up to your high winds and Flat Road snow article…I thought I’d share the other side of the coin….my son, Wyatte Thompson, and his dog, Chevy, climbing the ginormous mountain of snow left behind by the cleanup of the drifting snow on the Flat Road. “I always joke […]
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School policies updated for Bethel district’s schools
Two policies, one a guideline for school volunteers and the other a student fundraising directive received unanimous positive votes
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Corey discusses Newry Vacation Rental Ordinance with ‘stakeholders’
“It’s time we put some parameters around protections for our visitors when they come here,” said Corey to the 55 people packed into Bear River Grange for the meeting on Feb. 26.