Hebron Historical Owner Fred Huntress has researched the early homestead and property in Hebron Center, which also included the Maple Ridge Cemetery and a grammar school, and will present his findings to the Hebron Historical Society . This will be at the Town Office , 351 Paris Road, at 7 p.m. on Aug 24. The […]
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Lead with love: Outliving opioids
BETHEL — “It’s one thing to fix the system that deals with addiction, but why not fix the system that causes people to need drugs in the first place?” Bethel resident and ex-addict Jeffry Givant says at The Gem Theater after the viewing of the documentary, “Lead With Love.” “Lead With Love” follows the stories […]
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Curtis and Coveno wed
SUMNER — Rachel Curtis, formerly of Bethel and Waterboro Maine, daughter of Tracy Poland of Woodstock and Michael Piawlock of Bethel, and Dave Coveno of Sumner. formerly of Pembroke, MA, son of Anthony & Maureen Coveno of Hanover, MA, were happily married in a private backyard, brookside ceremony attended by friends and family on Sunday […]
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Lakes association schedules annual meeting
GREENWOOD — The Community Lakes Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers on August 7 at the Old Greenwood Townhall on Route 26 (270 Main Street, Greenwood). Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with the meeting convening at 9 a.m. Guest speakers are: • Mary Wicklund, from Maine Lakes, will provide an overview […]
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Strange sighting at Valentine Farm!
BETHEL — There has been a recent sighting of a very tiny person riding on the back of a bird at Mahoosuc Land Trust Valentine Farm. We believe a group of tiny people may be scouting for a place to live. Information on these people is scarce. Here is what we know: they are small […]
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Dog’s of Bethel: Eli, the Golden Dog
BETHEL — Born without a tail but with much spirit, Eli sits next to the desk in the Historical Society’s Library next to his Dad and owner, Will Chapman. “The best thing [about him] is he hikes 2 to 3 miles every day,” says Chapman, explaining that at age 4, Eli is getting stronger and […]
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Supper/dance LOCKE’S MILLS — Tuesday, August 10, 5 -9 p.m. at American Legion Post 68, 595 Greenwood Road the American Legion Auxiliary will hold a supper and dance. Menu is homemade baked beans, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, rolls, dessert. Supper $10. Children under 12 $5. Dance $5. Music by Shadagee Ramblers. Supper proceeds to […]
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How teacher John Wight learned lessons from canoeing
BETHEL — “I am a product of my family, of my grandfather, to my father now to my son,” John Wight says in his barn, underneath a polished wooden canoe. As Wight has been teaching for 46 years [math and science at the Gould Academy], he speaks passionately. However, when he talks about his family, […]
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Dog’s of Bethel: Downtown ‘Doods’
BETHEL — Technically, Marti is famous. The apricot doodle who casts an aura of ease was runner up in America’s Favorite Pet. His dad and owner, Noah Tanguay-Collins, filled out a link someone sent him, and he received an email one day telling him Marti was a finalist. While the world dotes on Marti from […]
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Post office, taxes discussed in West Paris
WEST PARIS — Last Thursday was a busy meeting for the Selectman as they opened the discussion with the letter written to Rep. Jared Golden regarding the opening of the Post Office. Town Manager Joy Downing heard back from a representative named Curtis Fuller in North Carolina who stated it would take one to two […]