Firefighters battle house fire in Bethel

Owner taken to hospital suffering smoke inhalation.

Bethel board discusses construction debris, food waste

Friday morning fire in Bethel sends woman to hospital

A woman suffered burns after a fire broke out in a mobile home just after midnight on Friday morning.

2020: It was a year like no other

2020 was a frustrating and difficult time, and although there likely were some triumphs here and there, the year will be remembered for the pandemic that completely reshaped the way we live. 

Photos: Torches light up New Year’s Eve in Newry

Sunday River Brewing Co. owners seek court reversal of license nonrenewal

After a renewal of the restaurant's license to operate was rejected this week, the Savage brothers are back in court in an effort to overturn the decision.

State rejects Sunday River Brewing Co.’s appeal of license loss

The Bethel restaurant and bar had hoped a hearing officer would reverse a decision by state officials against renewing the business' eating and catering license.

Rick Savage out during Sunday River Brewing Co. appeal hearing

Ron Savage says his brother is no longer involved in managing the business in Bethel, and he should be trusted to comply with state guidelines. The state does not agree.

Photo: Bread brings bait fish

Bethel community rallies to cook, deliver meals for seniors

Since March, Jim Klesitz, his husband, James Caplinger, both of Bryant Pond, and retired English teacher Bonnie Pooley have been preparing and delivering meals for seniors in need, with funding coming primarily from community donations.