BETHEL — The following students were named to the Telstar Regional Middle/High School fourth-quarter honor roll. Grade 6 High honors: Lilo Bean, Victoria Hamel, Emily Hanscom, Emalee Harrington, Bethany Laird, Koley True. Honors: Payton Abbott, Ryan Beckerman, Richard Cary, Julia Cherkis, Aaron Currier, Robert Daniels, Matthew Lavoie, Elizabeth McLeod, Abigail Mink, Gabriel Pasternak, Georgia Piawlock, […]
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Local gift shop to hold grand reopening at new address
BETHEL — Nabos, a local gift shop that considers itself “fun, funky and functional,” will be hosting a grand reopening from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at their new address, 2 Mechanic St. According to owner Amanda Smith, who founded the store in December 2000 before officially opening for business in May 2001, […]
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Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on July 22 were as follows. N/S: first, Bailey Geeslin and Rick Verrill; second, Mary Trafton and Luke Merry; third, Claire Lyons and Rosemarie Goodwin; first in B, Rick Verrill and Bailey Geeslin; second, Eileen Potvin and Della Starbird. E/W: […]
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Barbershop chorus takes show on the road
OXFORD — Members of the Mollyockett Chorus entertained over 300 people with the close harmony of barbershop style music July 12 and 13 with two shows at the Sawyer Memorial and one at the Denmark Arts Center. The 18-member, all-female vocal group presented “The Ockett Family Plans a Vacation” as its annual road show. The […]
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Bethel selectmen ponder speeding chip trucks
BETHEL — Contacting trucking company owners. Watching particular truck drivers. Getting chip trucks off the road completely. Those were some of the ideas mentioned last week by Bethel selectmen to get chip trucks passing through town to slow down. The subject was broached at last week’s board meeting by Selectman Peter Southam, who owns Bethel […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Community Day Committee, 4 p.m., Municipal Center Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: Buckfield Village Corp., 6 p.m., Municipal Center Buckfield: Road Committee, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Buckfield: RSU 10 budget hearing, 6:30 p.m., Buckfield Junior-Senior High School Thursday Rumford: RSU 10 district vote, […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Mexico: Public hearing on budget, selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Hall Mexico: RSU 10 budget hearing, 6:30 p.m., Region 9 school Rumford: Budget vote, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., American Legion Hall Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: RSU 10 budget hearing, 6:30 p.m., Buckfield Junior-Senior High School Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., […]
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Bethel selectmen meeting on Wednesday canceled
BETHEL — A special selectmen’s meeting scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at the Bethel Town Office has been canceled, according to Board of Selectmen Chairman Stan Howe. The special meeting originally had been set up to allow the board to approve a contractor bid to create road signs for local businesses but Howe […]
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Racer proposed to at Sunday River’s Tough Mountain Challenge
NEWRY — It’s not every day you get engaged on a water slide. But Allison Smith said “yes” Saturday in the most unlikely of places. As Smith came to the end of the Tough Mountain Challenge course at Sunday River, she was looking forward to the water slide, one of the final obstacles of the […]
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Son of deceased business owner, musician to host community memorial service
BETHEL — The son of a recently deceased local business owner and musician will host a community memorial service for his father to honor and celebrate his life. The service for Sam Chapman, 60, of Bethel will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at the Bethel Inn Conference Center, according to Brady Chapman, son of Sam […]