• Help plan our next Mollyockett Days

    To The Editor: We are certain readers were amazed at how many individuals and businesses were involved in helping to make the 50th Anniversary of Mollyockett Days so successful, as indicated in the long thank-you in last week’s edition of this paper. A few were inadvertently omitte... xx
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  • Celebrating Steve Wight's Service

    Newry Townspeople, Friends and Family of Steve Wight – Please Join Us! After 30-plus years as a town of Newry selectman, Steve Wight retired in March. We’re celebrating his service to the town on Sunday, Aug. 8, at Sunday River Ski Resort’s Peak Lodge. The Chondol... xx
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  • Celebration of 'DK's' Life

    In an effort to thank Danny “DK” Kennagh for 30-plus years of service, please join his friends and family, Sunday, July 25 from 10 a.m. To 1 p.m. At the Bethel Regioal airport for a celebration of his life. Come share a story, bring a chair and enjoy the music, visit with frien... xx
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  • Mass in Memory of James R. Lowe

    To the Editor, Father Bob Smith will be celebrating a Memorial Mass for James R. Lowe on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at 6 p.m. at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church in Bethel. Sally Sawyer Albany  xx
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  • A Divided Nation

    To the Editor, Life in America is changing faster than I’m growing old. But one thing I’ve noticed this past week isn’t changing. The use of “race” as a political tool. The NAACP president calling the Tea Party a racist organization. There may be and most like... xx
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  • Mollyockett Day thanks

    To the Editor, Mollyockett Days 2010 was a celebration of our community and everything that makes this place a great place to live, operate a business, and visit. The Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to be the new organizer of the event, and it is our hope that everyone in the ar... xx
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  • Norway Arts Festival Thanks

    To the Editor: Even though rains poured for the first three hours of the 43rd annual Norway Arts Festival, it remains an albeit soggy but successful day in my mind: We gave away $3,000 in artist cash and purchase awards, some exhibitors made excellent sales, the performers adapted like pro... xx
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  • Remembering my friend Danny Kennagh

    To the Editor, As everyone knows my friend Danny Kennagh passed away after his very long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. In January of this year I went back to school, and one of my classes required me to write a research paper about a disease that someone I knew had. I knew instantly... xx
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  • Bethel Art Fair Thanks

    July 3 brought beautiful skies, amazing artists, wonderful entertainers and good fun for all to the Bethel Common. The Mahoosuc Arts Council is grateful for all of the help, support, time and energy provided by sponsors, volunteers and friends to produce the 21st Annual Bethel Art Fair in honor... xx
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  • Thanks for helping the girls in Ethiopia

    We are writing to express our gratitude to all the people in the Bethel community and beyond who helped in our effort to collect sportswear for girls in Ethiopia. Thanks to your help we were able to deliver more than 175 sports bras and a dozen soccer balls to 10-18 year old girls who participate... xx
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