To the Editor: “It’s a wonderful day in the neighborhood” when a community gets together to support children for their future scholarships. Grateful thanks to all the dedicated people who come together to make this Race Day possible: the sponsors, runners, cheerers, neighbors, race committee, and so very many loyal volunteers. The weather was cool […]

To the Editor: It is becoming abundantly apparent that the presently presiding president of this nation is intent on rendering the Trump name as being synonymous  and compliant with the realm of treachery. The Kurds assistance to the United States in fighting Isis in northern Syria was a vital commitment made by both entities. Donald […]

To the Editor: Our last article for your three papers advertising our fabulous hunters and family breakfast with eggs, bacon, home fries, pancakes,toast, coffee and a 7 a.m. drawing for our $500 gift certificate to Cabela’s was in for October 26, and that is one week early. The first day of hunting is November 2. […]

To the Editor: On October 10, the Bethel Library had the pleasure of hosting four students from Telstar High School: Evan LeConey, Colin Herling, Tanner Martin and Addie Charette. These students were joined by their science teacher, Jacob Vining. The students were participating in the first Community Service Day organized by Telstar. The library requested […]

To the Editor: The quick who, what, where, when, and why: On Saturday, November 9, area musicians and friends of Brooks Morton will be “Celebrating Brooksie!” with an evening of musical performances and raffles at Telstar Auditorium in an effort to raise money to be donated to Brooks to help support his recovery from serious […]

To the Editor: The Annex is a room located in the back of the Bethel United Methodist Church. It was added on in the 60’s. Over the decades, it has served many purposes. At the present time, it is serving as a community venue for wellness/holistic classes. The Annex was in need of a new […]

To the Editor: As the morning teacher on duty in the student parking lot, I have observed some very irresponsible driving by many drivers on Route 26. Please SLOW DOWN! The speed limit is 20 mph [see editor’s note] from 7-8 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. in the afternoon and the yellow lights are flashing. I […]

To the Editor: On Friday, October 25, from 3-5 p.m., there will be a public open house in the Moses Mason House meeting room to honor recently retired Museums of the Bethel Historical Society Executive Director Randall H. Bennett. Enjoy a glass of wine and light refreshments, and help us celebrate Randy’s many accomplishments during […]

To The Editor: With all due respect to my fellow Americans, most of us simply don’t know that a “liberal/progressive” is not the same thing as a “socialist.” A true “socialist” is someone who wants all of the businesses and workplaces to be owned and controlled by “the state” or “the government” or “the workers” […]

To the Editor: The Androscoggin Valley Hospital (AVH) Board of Directors would like to publicly acknowledge, thank and congratulate our facility’s inpatient nurses for being rated the best nationally in multiple areas. When asked, in written and electronic satisfaction surveys received from March 2019 – May 2019, if “Nurses Listened Carefully to You” and if […]