The budget will rise 13.6% to $17.61M for Fiscal Year 2026. The increase from FY25 is $2.1M
Newry
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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 […]
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2025 Maine fairs & festivals: Explore our list
From midway rides to eating contests and livestock pulls to demolition derbies, Maine’s fairs and festivals have something for everyone.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Telstar’s Senior Week starts Sunday
Bethel area students will take part in all kinds of events in their honor on Senior Week, June 1 through June 7.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Hanover to vote on transfer station at Special Town Meeting
Townspeople will vote on June 17 at 6 p.m. at the recently renovated Hanover Town House to approve $7,500 toward scales at the Tri-Town Transfer Station in Bethel.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Telstar baseball’s winning season
Telstar is in third place in the East West Conference
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Newry rejects vacation rental ordinance in 40-15 vote
Resident Marjorie Osgood and others opposed the ordinance over concerns about government overreach, required septic systems upgrades and enforcement.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Western Maine tech school budget approved at $2.6 million
The Region 9 School of Applied Technology serves students from Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Hanover, Bethel, Newry, Woodstock, Greenwood, Dixfield, Canton, Carthage, Peru, Andover, Byron, Gilead and Upton.
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Bethel Farmer’s Market now takes EBT/SNAP
Sixteen Western Maine farmers will sell their wares on The Parkway each Saturday morning through October.