A guide to the Bethel area’s small-scale and specialty stands that sell everything from whoopie pies to dog leashes.
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Posted inCommunity, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Steve Marston had ‘a little help from his friends’ installing Andover Cemetery sign
Matt Elliot, Fred McPherson, Steve Sessions, and Peter Poor showed up for their friend who has two children buried in the cemetery.
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Posted inCommunity, Maine, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Mini motor cross racers motor into fall season
Kohen Bouchart, 2, of Mexico, takes a break from practice late last month on his mini motor cross bike at Grimaldi Field in Andover while visiting with his grandmother, Tricia Mills, and some cousins. He and his sister race at Hemond’s MX & Offroad Park in Minot every Monday Night. (Rose Lincoln/Staff Writer)
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
‘Always plan to be in Andover the first weekend in August’
Andover Olde Home Days serves as a reunion site for families each year.
Posted inBethel, Maine, Oxford Hills, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Andover’s Olde Home Days to mark 45 years of tradition and community fun
New this year are the Backseat Sulky Driver contest, and bounce house and water slides for the kids, featured along with many old favorites, too.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen, The Rangeley Highlander
Where to find western Maine’s wondrous waterfalls
Follow this scenic route that starts in Rangeley, with stops in Andover, Rumford and Newry.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Andover passes $1.3 million school budget
Brianne Bailey elected to a 3-year term on the Select Board.
Posted inLocal News, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Andover voters approve new plow truck, solar moratorium
ANDOVER — Voters at the June 14 annual town meeting approved buying a new plow truck and a 180-day moratorium on utility-scale solar projects. Many of the 86 residents were at the Town Hall for the 8 a.m. start to vote on the 71-article warrant. Selectman Justin Thacker said the proposed municipal budget for 2026 […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Andover voters to decide on Property Maintenance Ordinance at Town Meeting
Syd Pew of Andover Planning Board brought the ordinance forward after complaints by townspeople about neighbors’ junk yards
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
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 […]