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Telstar modernizes fitness room
Telstar Middle and High School students are enjoying an updated fitness room, thanks to a $55,000 federal Carol M. White Physical Education Program grant. xx0 Comments -
Andover withdrawal date expected to be postponed
Andover residents will vote Saturday whether or not to raise an additional $72,000 – as requested by the SAD 44 School Board - to go with the $68,000 approved at last month’s Andover town meeting to keep the Andover Elementary School open another year. xx -
Bethel roadside directional sign ordinance detailed
At Monday night’s presentation of the proposed new Bethel roadside directional sign ordinance, Ron Savage used his own Black Diamond Steakhouse on the Sunday River Road as an illustration. xx -
Charter petition anticipated in Newry
Newry selectmen Tuesday voted 2-1 against setting up a Charter Commission to draw up a town charter. xx -
Bethel committee to think bigger than dog park/basketball court debate
Bethel’s dog park/basketball court debate morphed into a new town committee Monday, as selectmen agreed with citizen suggestions that a larger plan for Bethel recreation is needed. xx -
Greenwood budget proposal holds line
Greenwood town officials have managed to hold the line on the proposed FY'13/14 budget, despite their assumption the town will get nothing from the state in municipal revenue sharing. xx -
Trombone tradition spans family generations
For a youngster, playing the trombone is a challenge. The “slide” is often longer than the young musician’s arms, and keeping control can be difficult when extending it out. xx -
School Board OKs up to $40,000 for kindergarten iPads
SAD 44 directors Monday approved up to $40,000 in federal technology funds to buy iPads for all kindergarteners in the district for next year. xx -
Hoops court could bounce Bethel Dog Park
The Bethel Dog Park may have competition for its proposed location – a basketball court. xx -
Bridging generations at Telstar Middle School
Community members of all ages are hard at work on projects that will be showcased May 2 at “Bridging the Generations” – also known as “What do your grandparents do all day?” xx