Two native Mainers and performers — Kevin Scott Hall and Judy (Labbe) Pancoast — share fond memories of Christmas in their home state.
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Steward receives Spirit Award
Tabaitha Steward of Team Hailey Hugs awarded Spirit of America Award.
Preservationists visit Bethel treasures
Three Maine preservationists were in Bethel in November visiting two historical society homes on Broad Street, as well as the Gehring Mansion at the end of Broad Street, a Grange Hall in West Bethel and Clare McDermott’s Albany homestead.
Holiday Events
Fair BETHEL — After two years with alternative Christmas Tea events, from Christmas in a Bag to Christmas in a Bag plus crafts and tiny treasures, the Christmas Fair and Tea is going to happen in person at the West Parish Congregational Church in Bethel (32 Park Street). It is scheduled for Saturday, December 3 […]
Stan Howe shares memories
BETHEL — Sharing a front porch chat with Stan Howe, is like taking a step back into Bethel’s history. Howe was the Bethel Historical Society director for much of his life. He mentions people born in the last century and earlier – Margaret Joy Tibbetts (“learn about her!”), William Bingham, Dr. John Gehring, […]
Start the Holiday Season!
To the Editor: The Museums of the Bethel Historical Society would like to invite everyone to our annual ‘Christmas at the Moses Mason House’ on Saturday, December 3 from 3-5 p.m. The Mason House will be decorated in 19th century holiday style with candlelight, fireplaces, and local greenery. Additionally, there will be harp music, a […]
Mahoosuc Christmas concert set
BETHEL — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The Mahoosuc Community Band has been practicing Christmas music since September. The Christmas Concert is Sunday, December 11, at 4 p.m. at Gould Academy’s Bingham Auditorium. The snowdate is Monday, December 12 at 7 p.m. Mahoosuc Community Band is joined with Gould Academy music students […]
Come As You Are sign refreshed
GORHAM, NH — ‘Come as you are’ is on our newly painted sign hanging on the pole at 143 Main Street in Gorham, NH. The sign has hung there for many years welcoming the community to The Gorham Congregational Church, UCC. As you drive by the church, look up at the stained glass windows on […]
Holiday Events
Fair BETHEL — After two years with alternative Christmas Tea events, from Christmas in a Bag to Christmas in a Bag plus crafts and tiny treasures, the Christmas Fair and Tea is going to happen in person at the West Parish Congregational Church in Bethel (32 Park Street). It is scheduled for Saturday, December 3 […]