BETHEL — Western Mountains Senior College has a great lineup of classes and events happening this fall. Have you always wanted to learn to knit? Join the Introduction to Knitting class (beginners only, please). Want to know more about our local trees? If so, Native Trees of Oxford County may be right up your alley. […]
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Andover summer exploration ends
ANDOVER — The students of Andover Elementary School recently completed a four-week Summer Exploration program. The program was nature based and run by teachers Andrea M. Angotti and Michele Richardson. Students enjoyed cooking, crafts, making fairy houses, kites, water fun, science experiments, math, literacy, and gardening, and weekly trips to the Andover public library. Students […]
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CORE: Inspiring Community launch party
BETHEL — The Bethel Area Nonprofit Collaborative (BANC) is pleased to announce that it received its status as an independent 501(c)(3) not–for–profit organization and changed its name to CORE: Inspiring Community. CORE unites member organizations and local citizens to cultivate an engaged and thriving community. Through community-wide initiatives, CORE delivers resources, programming, networking events, and […]
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Safe Voices to become pet-friendly DV shelter
STATE — We’re thrilled to announce that $40,000 in grants provided by the Purple Leash Project and GreaterGood.org will allow Safe Voices to become the FIRST pet-friendly domestic violence shelter in the state of Maine! The Purple Leash Project is a partnership between RedRover and Purina with a goal of ensuring there is at least […]
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Quilters donate ‘Hugs’ to resource center
NORWAY — The Cross Country Quilters of Bethel recently presented the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM) with ten “HUGS,” the quilted shawls designed especially for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Each HUG is unique and all have inside pockets and warm linings which will keep a patient warm during the many hours that chemotherapy often requires. According […]
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Luncheon WATERFORD — Waterford Sports & Recreation will be hosting a community luncheon on the third Tuesday of each month at the Wilkins House on Plummer Hill Road. The lunch starts at 12 p.m. followed by dessert and bingo with prizes ending at 2 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $3 per person.
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Mahoosuc Land Trust celebrates 30 Years
BETHEL — Please join MLT staff, members, and friends as we celebrate our 30th anniversary on August 18th from 4-7 p.m. at Valentine Farm Conservation Center. We are taking this opportunity to kick up our heels to the music of Anna Sysko’s band, Fleur de Lis, enjoy scrumptious local ice cream provided by Little Red Hen […]
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Bethel Sugar Shack Appreciated
BETHEL — On July 26, American Legion Post 81 of Bethel, presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the owner of The Bethel Sugar Shack, acknowledging the businesses’ support of an Ice Cream Social for two weeks of campers at an Annual Maine National Guard Youth Camp. The camp is for the children of deployed military […]
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Maine goes gold for childhood cancer
BETHEL — Team Hailey Hugs presents The 3nd Annual Maine Goes Gold For Childhood Cancer Awareness Kickoff Event in Bethel, on August 31. Contact tabaithasteward@ haileyhugs.org or get more information at www. haileyhugs.org. Team Hailey Hugs, a non-profit organization devoted to raising awareness of childhood cancer is hosting an “awareness event” on the town Common, located in Bethel […]
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AREA — Do you enjoy meeting people, learning about things and writing about it all? If so, come write for us! Freelance writer sought for local community newspapers including The Bethel Citizen, The Franklin Journal, The Livermore Falls Advertiser and The Advertiser Democrat.. Contact [email protected]