NORWAY — The Dirigo Dragons, Maine’s premier dragon boat racing team, founded in 2024, is recruiting members to train on Norway Lake for competitive racing. The team trains under USDBF-certified coaches with decade-long experience from Florida’s racing circuit. Members focus on skill development and team building while preparing to compete in New England Dragon Boat […]
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Telstar graduates at Bethel Common for annual send-off
Fire trucks and ambulances; and carful’s of family and friends parade past the Telstar Class of 2025 graduates.
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Gorman Foundation awards $1.2 Million to help meet critical needs across Maine
STATE — The John T. Gorman Foundation has awarded 77 grants totaling $1.2 million to support nonprofits providing food, shelter, and other essential services to Mainers in need. Distributed through the Foundation’s 2025 Direct Services Grant Program, the funding will reach all 16 counties in the state. “As conditions shift at both the state and […]
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Poland Spring celebrates the Seppala Siberian Sleddog
POLAND SPRING — Poland Spring Resort celebrates the Seppala Siberian Sleddog’s official designation as the official state dog of Maine. The legislation was passed in both the House and Senate and became law, without the governor’s signature, on April 27. This recognition highlights the breed’s historical significance, particularly its connection to Maine and the legacy […]
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West Parish Church celebrates Open and Affirming
BETHEL — On Sunday, June 29, West Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, will celebrate its 2012 decision to become an Open and Affirming congregation. The Open and Affirming resolution states: “West Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, in Bethel, Maine, is an inclusive community united by faith in the God revealed in […]
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Cancer Resource Center offers June schedule
NORWAY — The Center is regularly open for the following weekly hours: Mondays from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesdays by appointment only, Thursdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Fridays by appointment only Upcoming Activities and Events Maine Dragon Boat Club Celebrates Cancer Survivors – Saturday, June 21/Rain Date June 22. In honor of […]
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Stormy skies, warm hearts mark Telstar graduation
Class co-president Tehya Buck said to her fellow graduates, “When you lead with empathy, you make space for compassion … in a world fueled by hatred it’s easy to get lost. So as we all go onto our next journey, I hope we leave room for empathy in our lives.”
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Rotary/MKA 5K Run/Walk, 1-mile results
To the Editor: We had a record “turnout” for the 10th Annual Bethel Rotary/Mahoosuc Kids Association 5K run/walk and 1-mile events on May 17. We are pleased to announce the results of the races and recognize all the participants! 1 Mile Run Results: Top 3 Girls: Sullivan, Marli; Hanson, Vianne; Ellis, Penelope; Top 3 Boys: […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
Sunday, May 25, 2025 Welcome and Announcements by Kay King Watson Praise Songs: “Arise, Shime” and “Be Exalted” MessageHymn: “Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above” Mission Moment: One Great Hour – Be the Light, Matthew 5:14 – Kay King Watson Children’s Message – Paula Esposito Tithes and Offerings: Maggie Houlihan & Margaret Emery, “Onward […]
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Mt. Blue High School presents Student of the Quarter awards
FARMINGTON — Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) sponsors and organizes the Student of the Quarter Awards. Students are selected by faculty based on individual characteristics of academic performance, community and school activities, character, attendance, and overall outstanding citizenship.