• Thanks from Senior Citizens

    The Bethel Senior Citizens Group would like to thank the students that were part of Maisey Griffin’s cleanup for Seniors Group. Your hard work helping with cleaning up our yards and garden plots is so appreciated. Bridging the gap is a wonderful program and we are excited to h... xx
  • Attend SAD 44 Budget Meeting

    To the Editor: Next Tuesday evening there will be an opportunity for the community to meet with the MSAD 44 School Board and the administration to consider and vote on next year’s proposed school budget, which all tax payers should have received in their mail this past week. It will ... xx
  • MollyOckett Day Donations

    To the Editor, I attended the Greenwood Town Meeting on Saturday to answer questions regarding the warrant article the Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce had, requesting the equivalent of $1.25 per resident (for a total of $1,038), specifically to help fund Mollyockett Days. Although the arti... xx
  • Contractors' Day Thanks

    To the Editor: On Saturday, May 18, the Telstar Middle and High School complex was buzzing with a variety of interior and outside projects. This activity was the result of the 5th Annual Telstar Complex Contractors' Day. More than 25 contractors, subcontractors, community members, h... xx
  • We are all the cause of this

    The news of Telstar High School receiving an “F” grade by the Maine Department of Education shocked me into writing this letter. I said to myself, “Clearly, there must be a smoking gun where I can point my finger and lay blame.” So, armed with my computer, off to the DOE w... xx
  • MollyOckett Essay Contest

    Any high school aged home school student in our district is invited to join Telstar High School students to participate in the MollyOckett Essay Contest. Students are asked to write an essay of 1,000 words that describes what life was like for the native people in our area who lived during... xx
  • Woodstock Historical Society Fundraisers

    To The Editor: The Woodstock Historical Society has plans for fundraising to pay for electrical work and replace lights that are not working. Several members have a calendar for the month of June to sell for $10. A buyer has 30 chances to win back the $10 plus some profit. Le... xx
  • PLEASE RESPECT PROPERTY

    Last year in April, I notified the club in Gilead that my property was closed to all recreation vehicles, the reason being I found garbage on my property. They moved the trail in the fall and I posted a notice in the town office and it was put in the paper. But some snowmobilers and four-w... xx
  • HOCKEY FUND THANKS

    Thank you to everyone involved for your tremendous support at my Spaghetti Super Fundraiser last weekend. The extremely generous idea to help raise money to send me to USA Hockey National Goalie Camp by the Woodstock Elementary School staff is greatly appreciated, and I am overwhelmed by the fant... xx
  • MORE WIZARD PRAISE

    Kudos to the cast and crew for their performances in the “Wizard of Oz.” The set and costumes were perfect, and the mics were a great improvement. What I enjoyed the most was the multi-generational cast; the Munchkins and the Winkies were a highlight. The cast did an extra-ordinary jo... xx