• MOLLYOCKETT DAYS MORE RESPECTFUL

    Mollyockett Days Festival is changing before our eyes. The impact of the Truth and Reconciliation for native people in Maine has already begun to raise our awareness about what is fair and just and when we stereotype and appropriate. As it changes, it creates more costs. Robin Zinchuk of t... xx
  • MORE INFO ON WIND ORDINANCE

    To the Voters of Woodstock, We wanted to take this last opportunity before Monday's Annual Town Meeting to ask you to please check out our committee website at http://woodstockwindordinance.blogspot.com/ to see some new postings of before and after photos of Shagg Pond and other new materi... xx
  • "YES" ON WIND ORDINANCE

    To the voters of Woodstock: I write to share some of my experiences with the Spruce Mountain Wind Facility and to encourage Woodstock voters to approve the proposed Wind Ordinance at Annual Town Meeting on March 25. When Patriot Energy first constructed the wind towers on Spruce Mou... xx
  • VOTE "NO" ON WIND ORDINANCE

    On Monday, residents of Woodstock will have the chance to vote on a wind power ordinance. If passed, the ordinance would have no direct effect on the Spruce Mountain Wind Project as it currently exists and operates. However, Spruce Mountain Wind is named as the reason that this ordinance w... xx
  • ROTARY WINE AND BEER TASTING EVENT

    Saturday, March 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the White Cap Lodge at Sunday River the Bethel Rotary Club will be hosting a beer and wine tasting event. Sample a wide variety of wines, beer and appetizers provided by The Good Food Store. Music will be provided by Denny Breau. This should be a great time... xx
  • NORDIC VISIONING SESSION

    The Bethel Area Nonprofit Collaborative (BANC) envisions a community thriving on healthy relationships among people, the built environment, organizations and the land. We work directly with nonprofit groups and the business community in the greater Bethel region i... xx
  • LOOKING FORWARD TO A DOG PARK

    As the owner of a loveable, happy and frisky dog, we look forward to having a dog park in the Bethel area. Currently we have to drive miles to a friend's farm to let our dog run free in an enclosed field. She loves to play with other dogs and it is actually very good for her health and well being... xx
  • SHAGG POND CAMP OWNER FOR ORDINANCE

    I applaud Bob Elliot and other members of the Woodstock wind ordinance committee for their dedication and work on the wind ordinance. Assuming the voters of Woodstock support the ordinance, their sacrifice of time and energy will benefit us and future generations who value the beauty and p... xx
  • CAMP OWNER FOR WIND ORDINANCE

    To those that have an interest in the wind towers of Woodstock Maine, I would encourage your support of a wind ordinance. As a camp owner on Big Concord Pond, I am writing to offer my insight and perspective on the importance of a wind ordinance for every town, large or small. Our camp was... xx
  • CHAMBER AWARDS

    For the last 43 years, the Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce has organized a “gala” awards event to recognize community and business excellence. We look to the members of our communities to nominate those who they consider outstanding in their respective fields and deserving of recognit... xx