The change would affect several Wildlife Management Districts, mostly in Franklin, Oxford and Somerset counties.
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Raising the roof? No, just lowering the basement
BETHEL — It’s a curious sight after dark: lights glowing from a raised house on Paradise Road. On a recent morning, Mike Kelly, a contractor from Rumford, is working in the hole of the newly dug foundation, now four feet deeper than before. From his workspace a glance upward reveals another hole, this one offering […]
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Printing press blocks … how were they used?
BETHEL — Photos are a key part of any newspaper article. There’s a reason for the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words”. But back in the early days of newspapers, how were photos added to articles? The Bethel Historical society keeps a large collection of wooden blocks with thin metal plates. Looking carefully […]
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Linda Hathaway Stowell has gone from the switchboard to music to news
Linda has written the Woodstock column for the Bethel Citizen since shortly after she retired.
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Forest-based economy, jobs focus of new university-nonprofit partnership
ORONO — A $7 million grant from the National Science Foundation will fund a four-year statewide collaborative project led by the University of Maine to foster resilient forest communities in Maine. Maine-FOREST, or Forest-based Opportunities for Resilient Economy, Sustainability and Technology, will expand the state’s research and educational capacity to connect human and ecosystem focused […]
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Pat McCartney fends off bid by Ron Savage, stays on Bethel Select Board
Other Bethel area election results including contested state races are in
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Community Concepts gives free tech tutoring at area libraries
Some residents may also qualify to receive free tablets.
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Bethel area schools canceled 6 days, and it’s only January
Maine Department of Education requires public schools maintain at least 180 days, with at least 175 days used for instruction.