WESTERN MAINE – In late February and March, economic development entities in western Maine in conjunction with the Western Mountains Alliance will host a regional public forum series exploring land use and the impacts of new LURC legislation in western Maine’s unorganized territories. Forums will feature a broad range of presenters including residential and woodlot […]
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Crescent Park Elementary School honor roll
BETHEL — Crescent Park Elementary School has announced the second quarter honor roll. Grade 4 High honors: Chaia Alford, Ella Blair, Ainsley Brown, Isabel Chase, Miranda Colby, Lily Drew, Max Godomsky, Emily Fraser, Katherine Haley, Caroline Newell, Trey Meader and Cameron Simard. Honors: Brooke Carson, Ashley Childs, Brooke Clarey, Kaitlyn Colby, Devin Cole-Mason, Kory Crockett, […]
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Bethel students get money for Maine books, author visit
BETHEL — Donations from an area service club and a local business are making it possible for seventh- and eighth-graders at Telstar Middle School to learn more about the Allagash region. Superintendent David Murphy said the board on Monday accepted gifts of $150 from the Bethel Rotary Club and $1,027.48 from the Jolly Drayman at […]
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Coastal Carolina University dean’s list
CONWAY, S.C. — The following Coastal Carolina University students have earned dean’s list status for the fall 2011 semester. Dean J. Darien of Raymond Samuel R. Hutchinson of Raymond Kyle F. Maines of Bethel
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SUNY Potsdam dean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. — The following area students were named to the dean’s list and president’s list at The State University of New York at Potsdam for the fall 2011 semester. President’s list Stacie Gooldrup of Auburn, majoring in Spanish Derrick Lacasse of Lewiston, majoring in music education Dean’s list Ashley Gallagher of Auburn, majoring in […]
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Snowshoe races to benefit charities
HEBRON — Snowshoe enthusiasts of all ages are invited to participate in the new Maine Snowshoe Race Series, to benefit local charitable organizations. As tribute to the longtime influence of the Western Maine foothills area on the history of snowshoeing, the first of the three 5K races was held at the Bethel Nordic Ski Center […]
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Mount Ida College dean’s list
NEWTON, Mass. — The following local residents were among 409 students honored for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the dean’s list for the 2011 fall semester at Mount Ida College. Fryeburg: Anna Gamwell Waterford: Leslie Grover Bethel: Amanda Coolidge
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T. Carter: Bullying won’t work
Gov. Paul LePage doesn’t seem capable of learning from mistakes. Last year, he was chastised by Republican legislators for his crass criticisms of their efforts. He is back at it again, insulting highly qualified and respected Reps. Patrick Flood and Peggy Rotundo. Members of the Appropriations Committee were also insulted after all of their hard […]
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Telstar Regional Middle/High School honor roll
BETHEL — Telstar Regional Middle/High School has announced the second quarter honor roll. Grade 6 High honors: Benjamin Alford, Gaelan Boyle-Wight, Marta Opie, Maddox Ormiston, Ana Rossow. Honors: Sarah Bartlett, Jarrett Bean, Skylar Bouchard, Erin Childs, Selena Cintron, Aliah Connoly, Russell Cushman, Sonja Farrington, Caroline Finley, Duncan Forbes, Madison Fowles, Elizabeth Gibson, Elayna Harrison, Kylee […]
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Nelson Owen Smith
GILEAD — Nelson Owen Smith, 68, of Gilead, died on Friday, Feb. 3. Nelson was born Dec. 18, 1943, in Lewiston, to Jason G. and Phyllis (Taylor) Smith. He grew up in Bethel and attended Bethel schools. He was athletic and competed as a ski jumper in the Junior National Ski Competition in Ishping, Mich., […]