The 978-acre Bethel Community Forest will have 13 miles of recreation trails and connect to a larger swath of land between the town and the Sunday River ski area.
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Second Nature Adventure Challenge announces fall photo contest
BETHEL — The Second Nature Adventure Challenge, a program of Maine West and Mahoosuc Pathways, has announced the Fall 2018 Photo Contest. Second Nature is a walking and hiking program, comprised of nine hikes in the Maine West region of Oxford Hills, Bethel and Rumford. The photo contest encourages people to get on the trails, […]
Mahoosuc Pathways announces upcoming events
Mahoosuc Pathways announces its schedule of events for September: • Weekly Walks, Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 18 and 25. Meet the group leader at the Long Mountain parking lot off Vernon Street in Albany Township. Free and open to all; a collaboration with Mahoosuc Land Trust and Mahoosuc Pathways. Headlamps and water recommended. • Summer Trail […]
Maine Outdoor Film Festival comes to Bethel
BETHEL — The Maine Outdoor Film Festival (MOFF) will be co-hosted by The Gem Theater and Mahoosuc Pathways on Friday evening, Sept. 14. MOFF was founded in 2012 by Maine business owners Nick Callanan, Nick Bowie and Joe Christopher. Today the festival has expanded to include films from all over the world, but they continue […]
Mahoosuc Pathways schedules hikes, film festival
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Pathways announces the following upcoming activities: Summer Trail Series: 5:30 p.m. Fridays at the tennis court at The Bethel Inn Resort for a 5K or 10K run/walk on Bethel Village Trails. Those who participate six times can enter to win gifts at the end of the season. Cost is $5 to support local […]
Non-profit groups collaborate to run Bethel Village Ski Center
BETHEL — The Bethel Village Ski Center will be operated by a team of non-profit groups this winter. Mahoosuc Pathways and Bethel Outing Club will open the cross-country ski center on Friday, Dec. 23. The center, which is based at the Bethel Inn Resort, will offer skiing, snowshoeing and fat biking on the inn’s scenic trails. “The […]
Newry board splits town meeting, elections into two days
NEWRY — Selectmen voted 3-0 Tuesday night to hold municipal elections the day before the annual town meeting instead of the same day. That means voters will go to the polls from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, March 2, at the Town Office to elect a selectman and meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March […]
Mahoosuc Pathways, 4-H camp collaborate for students’ leadership training
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Pathways and the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond are teaming up for the second consecutive year of leadership training for 10 high school students. Gabe Perkins, an employee of Mahoosuc Pathways, said the two organizations are paying 10 students to get leadership training by helping Mahoosuc […]