Syd Pew of Andover Planning Board brought the ordinance forward after complaints by townspeople about neighbors’ junk yards
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Telstar graduates at Bethel Common for annual send-off
Fire trucks and ambulances; and carful’s of family and friends parade past the Telstar Class of 2025 graduates.
Stormy skies, warm hearts mark Telstar graduation
Class co-president Tehya Buck said to her fellow graduates, “When you lead with empathy, you make space for compassion … in a world fueled by hatred it’s easy to get lost. So as we all go onto our next journey, I hope we leave room for empathy in our lives.”
Telstar graduates 41 from Bethel area
Students from several area towns will walk across the stage Friday night, June 6 to receive their diploma. Nearly half the class has received academic honors.
Bethel area SAD-44 budget passes first vote; final decision set for June 10
The budget will rise 13.6% to $17.61M for Fiscal Year 2026. The increase from FY25 is $2.1M
Oh Bubba!
BETHEL — It’s 5:30 a.m. inside the Bethel bus garage, and the laughter is already flowing. Brenda “Bubba” Blaisdell has been the life of this party since 1974, when she first started driving for the SAD 44 district. “Wild,” is how one fellow driver describes Bubba. “It’s really quiet and there isn’t a lot of […]
Children replace veterans’ flags at Greenwood cemeteries
The children also listed names and birthdates to help with updating Greenwood’s veterans’ roster.
Bethel Area Dems to march on ‘No Kings Day’ June 14
Like other groups around the country, the group is a protest of President Trump’s military parade on his birthday in Washington, D.C. on the same day.
Bethel’s childcare gap closes with opening of Sharon’s Place May 27
The Community Concepts center will be open to children ages six weeks through five years. They will employ a staff of 12 with three classrooms to serve 40 children and their families in the Bethel area.
Brothers keep busses safe for Bethel area schoolchildren: under the hood and behind the wheel
Zach and Sam Hartzell are RideSource mechanics and drivers, who keep SADD-44 and other area busses safe for schoolchildren.