Telstar is in third place in the East West Conference
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Bethel Area Dems to march on ‘No Kings Day’ June 14
Like other groups around the country, the group is a protest of President Trump’s military parade on his birthday in Washington, D.C. on the same day.
Bethel’s childcare gap closes with opening of Sharon’s Place May 27
The Community Concepts center will be open to children ages six weeks through five years. They will employ a staff of 12 with three classrooms to serve 40 children and their families in the Bethel area.
Western Maine tech school budget approved at $2.6 million
The Region 9 School of Applied Technology serves students from Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Hanover, Bethel, Newry, Woodstock, Greenwood, Dixfield, Canton, Carthage, Peru, Andover, Byron, Gilead and Upton.
Bethel hires Mexico business for transfer station services
Bethel’s town manager and public works director have contracted with Archie’s of Mexico for a substantial savings to taxpayers
Brothers keep busses safe for Bethel area schoolchildren: under the hood and behind the wheel
Zach and Sam Hartzell are RideSource mechanics and drivers, who keep SADD-44 and other area busses safe for schoolchildren.
Telstar loses close game against Richmond on May 5 in Bethel
Telstar lost by two runs in a close match against Richmond on May 5 at home.
Bethel area track athletes persevere at first home meet
Telstar faced competition from Dirigo, Mountain Valley, Buckfield, and Mt. Abram on April 29 in their first home meet where along with athleticism, sportsmanship was on display.
Bethel business owners surprised Town pays their tipping fees
In July people renting dumpsters may be required to pay the tipping fees that taxpayers have recompensed for several years.
Bethel area school budget to increase; impact of federal cuts
The 15 Directors of the SADD-44 school board voted unanimously to raise the school budget $2.1M to a total of $17.6M for fiscal year 2026.