The 2024 $3.987 million budget has increased 8.7% from the $3.665 million budget approved in 2023.
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Telstar Freshmen Academy students present innovative solution to Qatar’s pollution
WOODSTOCK — At a Feb. 26 MSAD 44 School Board meeting Superintendent of Schools Mark Kenney said he had attended Telstar Freshmen Academy’s annual “Think Tank” presentations. Said Kenney, “We had two kiddos that you would not normally pick out of a crowd to be presenters. [But] if they went to Shark Tank and took […]
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Bethel area town meetings, election dates scheduled
Bethel area town meeting and elections have been set.
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Woodstock Grange Hall eligible for National Register of Historic Places
A group of Woodstock citizens is looking for contractors and anyone else who can help with the restoration of the 1892 Grange Hall, once a central gathering locale in the town.
Posted inLocal & State, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
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.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
No cabin fever in West Paris
WEST PARIS — On a cold but sunny school vacation day, eight women and one man played cards and board games in First Universalist Church of West Paris. One woman said she hoped some children would show up. It was “Cabin Fever” day. They had finished a “to-die-for” lunch of seafood soup and vegetarian taco […]
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Filmed in Bethel: ‘The Twelve Dogs of Christmas’
The movie filmed in Bethel and Woodstock took place in 1931. It never made it to the big screen, but can be seen on YouTube and on DVD.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
MSAD 44 would welcome displaced Agnes Gray students
Superintendent Mark Kenney said they have room for students at Woodstock Elementary School.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Snowmobile clubs face wetter trails with climate change
Snowmobile trail groomers feel the seasons are getting shorter without enough snow on the ground and cold to keep things frozen.