Brianne Bailey elected to a 3-year term on the Select Board.
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Andover voters approve new plow truck, solar moratorium
ANDOVER — Voters at the June 14 annual town meeting approved buying a new plow truck and a 180-day moratorium on utility-scale solar projects. Many of the 86 residents were at the Town Hall for the 8 a.m. start to vote on the 71-article warrant. Selectman Justin Thacker said the proposed municipal budget for 2026 […]
Andover voters to decide on Property Maintenance Ordinance at Town Meeting
Syd Pew of Andover Planning Board brought the ordinance forward after complaints by townspeople about neighbors’ junk yards
Oh Bubba!
BETHEL — It’s 5:30 a.m. inside the Bethel bus garage, and the laughter is already flowing. Brenda “Bubba” Blaisdell has been the life of this party since 1974, when she first started driving for the SAD 44 district. “Wild,” is how one fellow driver describes Bubba. “It’s really quiet and there isn’t a lot of […]
Telstar’s Senior Week starts Sunday
Bethel area students will take part in all kinds of events in their honor on Senior Week, June 1 through June 7.
Helen DeMaio is third place essay contest winner
GREENWOOD – Helen DeMaio, a homeschooled 7th grader, took third place in the Memorial Day Essay Contest sponsored by Jackson-Silver American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 68 in Greenwood. Here is her essay: My Interview with a Local Veteran Timothy Twitchell Timothy D. Twitchell, at the age of 73, lives a peaceful life in Woodstock, Maine, […]
Natalie Philip wins second for essay
Philip is one of three winners in the the Memorial Day Essay Contest sponsored by Jackson-Silver American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 68 in Greenwood.
Children replace veterans’ flags at Greenwood cemeteries
The children also listed names and birthdates to help with updating Greenwood’s veterans’ roster.
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.