MSAD 44 budget to increase $1.4 million

The school board will vote on the budget on April 22; townspeople will weigh in at a public hearing May 29; and the referendum vote is in June.

Bethel day care hoping to open in the fall

The 3,300-square-foot head start daycare building will serve about 44 children between the ages of 2 and 5.

Bethel’s Olympian Frankie Del Duca to compete in Lake Placid World Cup this week

At the final World Cup competition takes place in Lake Placid, New York, the Telstar graduate will pilot four-man and two-man bobsleds.

Sarah Chase receives Maine Principal’s Award

The Principal's Award, sponsored by the Maine Principals' Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior's academic achievement and citizenship.

Telstar Freshmen Academy students present innovative solution to Qatar’s pollution

MSAD 44 directors allow book to stay in library, despite complaint about content

After discussing whether or not "Me, and Earl, and the Dying Girl" is appropriate for middle school-age children, the board voted to keep it on shelves citing the First Amendment.

Third graders skate at Ethel Bisbee rink

Five from Telstar Nordic Ski Team going to states

Bethel Recreation Director update

MSAD 44 would welcome displaced Agnes Gray students

Superintendent Mark Kenney said they have room for students at Woodstock Elementary School.