NEWRY — Sunday River Resort has been received an award for excellence in injury management for 2022 from the Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Co. The ski resort was considered the best among more than 20,000 policyholders insured by MEMIC when it comes to caring for injured workers. The award recognizes that the employer uses the […]
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Personal property tax discussed at Newry’s select board meeting
Two delinquent personal property taxes were under discussion in Newry at select board meeting
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Newry couple that discovered $1.5 billion lithium deposit fighting in court to mine it
Strict state regulations have prevented Mary and Gary Freeman from excavating the sought-after mineral used in batteries and cell phones.
Posted inBethel, Local & State
It’s all downhill for more than 300 skiing Santas at Sunday River
More than 300 jolly ol’ elves dashed together down the mountain, raising $7,500 for a local charity.
Posted inLocal & State, Sports
Photo: Wisconsin couple wins Newry wife carrying competition
Caleb and Justine Roesler of Waukesha, Wisconsin, won the 23rd Annual North American Wife Carrying Competition
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A&A Brochu Logging recognized by Maine Forest Products Council
NEWRY — The Maine Forest Products Council awarded A&A Brochu Logging with its Outstanding Logger Award at its 62nd annual meeting Sept. 19. The award, presented by board member Chris Fife, recognized the company for exemplary on-the-ground performance while conducting early commercial thinning, its commitment to the well-being of its employees, the community and Maine’s […]
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Real estate broker’s dream or nightmare: no inventory here either
Thousands of acres of land, but few houses or condos available for sale.
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Housing squeeze remains a challenge for Sunday River Ski Resort
How to house and transport 1,200 employees in an already tight housing market.
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3,200 skiers per hour: Sunday River to debut 8-person chairlift
Improvements to Kansas trail among upgrades for 2022-2023 season.
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Lithium deposit in Newry falls under 2017 mining law, DEP rules
The state ruling means the lithium operation would be treated more like a copper or silver mine, rather than a quarry operation for limestone or granite, as the Freemans had hoped.