Commissioners voted to support the ability of local residents to produce, sell, purchase and consume local foods and reduce government regulation.
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It’s April and the snow just keeps falling
Some residents are looking back fondly, ‘this was a real Maine winter’ they say. With snow in the forecast for the weekend, others say, ‘When does it end?’ In the Bethel area a winter of snow, bitter cold, continuous snow drifts, and two foot icicles has extended well past March 20, the first day of Spring.
Several Bethel area residents attend ‘Hand’s Off’ protest in S. Paris
The demonstration was one of more than 1,200 nationwide. People opposed President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk’s actions, including issues related to the economy and human rights as well as government downsizing.
Applications being accepted for Bethel’s Gehring House apartments
BETHEL — The Northern Forest Center, the nonprofit organization redeveloping the historic Gehring House on Broad Street in Bethel, is accepting rental applications for the new apartments. Leases are expected to begin in May. Application guidelines and form available at on this website: https://northernforest.org/now-leasing-apartments-in-bethel-maine/ The building includes nine apartments on three levels. Each has been […]
Woodstock’s Grange Hall to be retained and restored
Until recent years, the building on Route 26 had been in operation for 132 years
Bethel area bars and cafes will compete in a mocktail/cocktail competition in April
The Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce is organizing the contest that will be judged by area patrons.
Tonya Lewis to be appointed new Woodstock Town Manager
Lewis, of Bethel, introduced at Town Meeting on March 31, returns to Woodstock Town Office, having worked with outgoing Town Manager Vern Maxfield for two years.
Latin Scholars number highest ever at Telstar High School
With 17 seniors out of 43 receiving a 3.3 or higher grade point average, Telstar High School Class of 2025, has recorded it’s highest number of Latin Scholars ever, according to Principal John Eliot.
Woodstock residents to pay higher taxes this year
Woodstock’s 1,352 residents should expect to pay a higher mil rate this year with municipal, county and the school district all asking for more.
Gould’s Reiley Hedden and Telstar’s Brody Morgan reflect on a winning basketball season
Gould Academy’s Reiley Hedden played basketball at Telstar for two years thanks to a Maine Principal’s Association allowance.