Townspeople will vote on June 17 at 6 p.m. at the recently renovated Hanover Town House to approve $7,500 toward scales at the Tri-Town Transfer Station in Bethel.
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Telstar baseball’s winning season
Telstar is in third place in the East West Conference
Bethel Area Dems to march on ‘No Kings Day’ June 14
Like other groups around the country, the group is a protest of President Trump’s military parade on his birthday in Washington, D.C. on the same day.
Bethel’s childcare gap closes with opening of Sharon’s Place May 27
The Community Concepts center will be open to children ages six weeks through five years. They will employ a staff of 12 with three classrooms to serve 40 children and their families in the Bethel area.
Newry rejects vacation rental ordinance in 40-15 vote
Resident Marjorie Osgood and others opposed the ordinance over concerns about government overreach, required septic systems upgrades and enforcement.
Bethel Farmer’s Market now takes EBT/SNAP
Sixteen Western Maine farmers will sell their wares on The Parkway each Saturday morning through October.
Bethel hires Mexico business for transfer station services
Bethel’s town manager and public works director have contracted with Archie’s of Mexico for a substantial savings to taxpayers
Brothers keep busses safe for Bethel area schoolchildren: under the hood and behind the wheel
Zach and Sam Hartzell are RideSource mechanics and drivers, who keep SADD-44 and other area busses safe for schoolchildren.
Maine students head outdoors for Life Happens Outside Challenge
The weeklong challenge, which begins Friday, motivates middle school students to spend more time outdoors, offering a chance to win cash prizes while fostering well-being in students and staff.