Class of 1964 RUMFORD — The Class of 1964 at Mexico High School will have their class lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Dick’s. For information, call 364-3388 or 364-7329. Isabella meeting RUMFORD — St. Trinity Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the Holy Savior […]
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Well-known Bethel inn, restaurant and pub up for auction
BETHEL — The Sudbury Inn, a well-known restaurant, inn and pub at 151 Main St. went on the auction block Tuesday afternoon. Additionally, foreclosure proceedings by Machias Savings Bank are under way, but the inn remains open for business. “It continues to operate, I mean it’s in full operation,” auctioneer Tom Saturley of Tranzon Auction […]
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Church Women United HARRISON — Church Women United will meet for a human rights celebration at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 2, at the Congregational Church. Speakers will be Marion Chase, prison ministry; Sister Renatta, homeless women; and Pastor Franklyn Anderson, Honduras school children mission. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. Knitting guild PARIS — […]
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Final Free Ski Night RUMFORD — The last Free Ski Night of the season will take place from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 1, at Black Mountain. Free skiing, snowboarding and tubing will be offered, thanks to Oxford Federal Credit Union. The Cafe will be open for snacks and the Last Run Lounge for […]
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Masons meeting CANTON — Whitney Lodge 167 of Canton will hold a stated meeting on Thursday, March 1. There will be a casserole supper at 6:30 p.m. and the Lodge opening at 7:30 p.m. Texas hold ’em HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold ’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. […]
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Tufts University dean’s list
MEDFORD, Mass. — Tufts University recently announced the dean’s list for the fall 2011 semester. Among the students are Martin Donovan of Bethel, Class of 2012, and Emma Leavitt of Gray, Class of 2014.
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University of New Hampshire dean’s list
DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the 2011 fall semester. Highest honors: Bailey Davis of Bethel, Stephanie Savage of Bethel, Jessica Child of Greene, Joline Dubuc of Lewiston, Jenni Golletti of Lewiston, Travis Adams of Leeds, Daniel Buzzell of Leeds, Jessica […]
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Bethel WinterFest snow volcano delights crowd
BETHEL — Krakatoa it wasn’t, but WinterFest’s engineered volcano did induce eruptions of delight from throngs of people of all ages ringing its perimeter. The event’s centerpiece spectacle was inspired by the volcanic splendors of Iceland and created by local snow engineer Jim Sysko. Unlike Old Faithful, the Yellowstone National Park geyser that erupts pretty […]
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J. Murphy: Concern for others
It is good to hear politicians quoting scripture these days, even if they are taking it out of context. The “For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required” comes from Luke 12:48. Jesus is giving the parable of testing of servants. That has nothing to do with the rich giving to […]
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Bethel man indicted on sexual-abuse charges
BETHEL — A registered sex offender was indicted Friday on three counts of sexually abusing a minor. Christopher Lee Sheldon, 27, of 23 Mason St., Apt. 18, Bethel, faces three felony counts of sexual abuse of a minor and a charge of violation of condition of release. Sheldon was originally arrested Jan. 5 after Rumford […]