• East Bethel

    East Bethel I do hope everyone enjoyed their Labor Day weekend. Let me know, please, what you all did and about the fun you had. I thought it would have been impolite to call and possibly interrupt gatherings happening. It will be nice to hear all about it in the course of this week. We s... xx
  • Albany

    Albany Greetings and hello from Albany Township. Strange the weather we're getitng: last week was summer -- the summer weather we really hadn't had all summer. This week promises to be more seasonal. Judith Colletta called to let us know that our old neighbor, Bud Bowden, passed on... xx
  • Waterford

    Waterford This was a great weekend! The weather held something for everyone. The mornings were cool; the afternoons were warm and the evenings were cool again. There was even a little rain for the rest of the mix. Our Anniversary/Housewarming Party was a huge success. People brought... xx
  • Bethel

    Bethel Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Bethel Inn: 4:30 p.m. -- A public forum on “The Lewiston/Auburn/Montreal Passenger Rail Feasibility Study.” Thursday, Sept. 9, Open House at the Mill Hill Inn from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, Harvestfest on the Common; Bethel... xx
  • Andover

    Andover Hello Andover friends. Hope that everyone enjoyed the holiday weekend -- so much for hurricane Earl. We do need some rain though. Don't forget the fifth-grade bottle drive this Saturday morning, starting at 9 a.m. Call the school if you would like to have them picked up befo... xx
  • West Bethel

    West Bethel As Jake and I started on our Labor Day morning walk, the temperature was a nippy 52 degrees, and it felt distinctly like fall. Of course, later in the day the sun warmed things up considerably. However, the bracken ferns and other understory plants in the woods all had that tar... xx
  • Mason

    Mason Grovers’ westward trip cont’d. Our first stop after daughter Cheryl’s was Springfield, Ill., where we visited Lincoln’s home and the Lincoln Museum. This was very moving, especially for a Civil War buff. The museum presentations of the reactions of ... xx
  • Gilead

    Gilead After a few days of 90-degree weather, it seemed nice to have 60-70 degrees over the weekend with a nice breeze on Sunday. There is a lot of traffic this Labor Day weekend. It started in about 10 a.m. on Sunday morning and continued throughout the day. My brother, Stev... xx
  • West Paris

    West Paris At last the hot weather is cooling off. The fan is again in the attic and maybe it can remain there for the rest of this year. This must have been the hottest summer ever. Cucumbers and string beans must be about done for this year. The tomatoes are still ripening and the flower... xx