• Lucky Quilt Winner

    The lucky winner of the 2010 Bethel Library Quilt Raffle was Mary McDonald of Hudson, Mass., and Newry, Maine. We wish to thank the Cross Country Quilters for making and donating the beautiful "Lone Star" quilt. Our thanks to all those who supported the Bethel Library by buying tick... xx
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  • People of Pakistan in Dire Need of our Help

    The largest natural disaster of the 21st century has devastated the Indus River Valley of Pakistan and it is not up on our radar. Since late July of this year, monsoon rains have flooded the most populated sections of Pakistan, the Indus River and its tributaries. From the Khyber in north,... xx
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  • National Take-Back Day

    On Sept. 25, DEA will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies to remove potentially dangerous controlled substances from our nation’s medicine cabinets. Collection activities will take place from 10 a.m. through 2 p.m. at sites established throughout ... xx
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  • Glenn Stanley Martin

    The students in the summer program at Telstar Regional High School, gave a very interesting, and well-executed program on their research and restoration of the Ames Cemetery in Greenwood Center. The exhibition, presently at the Bethel Historical Society, presents in graphic display the dea... xx
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  • Harvest Fest Wrap-up and Thanks

    What an incredible event the 13th Annual Bethel Harvest Fest was! A huge and very happy crowd descended on our beautiful village and seemed to totally enjoy themselves. Dozens of businesses and individuals need to be recognized for their role in the success of this event. The corporate spo... xx
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  • 'No' to Casino

    I am writing to express my concern over the proposed Oxford Casino. With the loss of manufacturing jobs,the dramatic decline in home building and the tourist industry's dependence on the health of the larger economy, we are all anxious for regional economic development. The experience of o... xx
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  • Crockett

    Jarrod Crockett. Everyone knows the name and, in our opinion, everyone should be writing expressing their gratitude for all he does for his constituents. For us, Jarrod has a special place in our hearts. Jarrod always wants to do right by whomever he comes in contact. As examples, Jarrod ... xx
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  • McGrew and Patrick

    I am supporting the candidacies of Chad McGrew of Bethel and John Patrick of Rumford. The Maine League of Conservation Voters (leagueofconservationvoters.ME.com) rates the votes of each legislator on environmental legislation: H.Sawin Millett at 40 percent and Jarrod Crockett at 30 percent... xx
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  • LtrChandler

    Vote for Environment To the Editor: I am supporting the candidacies of Chad McGrew of Bethel and John Patrick of Rumford. The Maine League of Conservation Voters (leagueofconservationvoters.ME.com) rates the votes ... xx
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  • Fantastic Food Frenzy

    We invite the community to the The Fantastic Food Frenzy, a dinner and exhibition, this Friday, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Telstar gymnasium. This exhibition will feature a display of learning from the “G.O.T. Farms?” group at Telstar, as well as displays from six other western Maine... xx
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