NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library is currently exhibiting ‘Improbable Products’ by Steve Florenz of Norway. Florenz developed these whimsical ideas over time and put them to paper. They include Surf n Turf wear, the Sheepitator Lawn and Brush Chomper, and Sundial Sandals. Florenz begins his drawings with a hard pencil, traces them in permanent ink, […]
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Dean’s List
Southern New Hampshire University MANCHESTER, NH — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Winter 2024 Dean’s List. The winter terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the […]
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Movie Review: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
In this era of constant reboots, re-imaginings, and the like, “Planet of the Apes” has had a pretty successful run. 2011’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” was such a big hit both commercially and critically that pundits were talking about an unprecedented motion-capture-based Oscar nomination for Andy Serkis as lead ape Caesar (it […]
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More from Mahoosuc Land Trust
To the Editor: In reference to the May 9 Bethel Citizen article regarding Mahoosuc Land Trust’s conservation work in Gilead: Since its founding in 1989, Mahoosuc Land Trust (MLT) has aimed to improve the quality of life in our region by partnering with landowners, communities, organizations, and businesses to conserve natural lands for current and […]
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Rotarians dig new beds at Bridgton Community Garden
BRIDGTON — Seven Rotarians were at the Bridgton Community Gardens on Saturday, replacing several new raised garden beds. Ann and Dan Lasman were among them. The Bridgton residents are new Rotarians, having joined the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club two months ago. Ann and Dan are involved with the Community Garden and asked if Rotary […]
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Movie Review: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
In this era of constant reboots, re-imaginings, and the like, “Planet of the Apes” has had a pretty successful run. 2011’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” was such a big hit both commercially and critically that pundits were talking about an unprecedented motion-capture-based Oscar nomination for Andy Serkis as lead ape Caesar (it […]
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UMaine summer series for educators to inspire
STATE — The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development and Summer University are partnering to offer a series of institutes for K-12 school personnel looking for personal and professional growth and innovative solutions for unique challenges in today’s schools. The third annual UMaine Educators Institute will be held June 17-18, featuring a […]
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Health programs celebrate success
BETHEL — The ‘To Your Health’ Program Committee marks 18 years of providing free health programs in service to the citizens of Bethel and the surrounding communities. Its nine members gathered for a celebratory breakfast at the home of Karen Reilly. The group noted a total of 91 free programs over the last 18 […]
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Bethel Memorial Day observance
To the Editor: Dear Community Members, Mundt-Allen Post 81 of the American Legion will hold a Memorial Day observance at the Bethel Area Veterans Memorial on Main Street on Monday, May 27 at 11 a.m. The Mahoosuc Community band will be there and people are invited to bring chairs, arrive early, and enjoy the band’s […]
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Scribners Mill opens May 27
HARRISON — Scribners Mills Preservation today announced its 2024 Open House Schedule. Guided tours of the original water-powered sawmill and restored Jesse Scribner homestead will be ongoing all afternoon. Live demonstrations will be conducted by blacksmith Ryan Adams of Bell Hill Forge as well. “Our volunteers have been hard at work getting the mill ‘all […]