With the subzero temperatures the Northeast has been experiencing lately, some folks may be considering hibernation, and limiting their time outside to getting the mail and getting into their cars. Then there are the brave few. On Saturday, several local outdoor enthusiasts gathered at the Bethel Inn Resort Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Center on a […]
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Bethel Inn to host second annual Vintage Ski Fashion Show on Jan. 9
BETHEL — The Bethel Inn will host the second annual Vintage Ski Fashion Show from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, to raise money for the Ski Museum of Maine. Leigh Breidenbach said she and other organizers are most interested in styles from the 1940s to the 1970s, with a focus on “snowflake sweaters, […]
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Jeep parade thrills tourists in Bethel
BETHEL — “What a hoot!” Mary Myos of Northville, Minn., said Saturday morning, standing on the sidewalk in a light drizzle. For 20 minutes, she and other guests staying at The Victoria Inn watched about 150 Jeeps parade up and down Main Street during the 25th annual Maine Mountains Jeep Jamboree USA. “This is incredible,” […]
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Maine State Triathlon coming to Bethel on Aug. 10
BETHEL — More than 200 athletes will compete in the 23rd annual Maine State Triathlon, starting at 8 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, at the Bethel Inn Resort’s Lakehouse on Songo Pond in Albany Township, race director Julia Reuter said Wednesday. Those participating in the triathlon will begin at Songo Pond with a 750-meter swim, followed […]
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Inn trees come down
Last Friday Brady Chapman of Top Notch Tree Service took down a dying old willow tree in front of the Bethel Inn. Here, suspended from a basket attached to a Bancroft Corp. boom truck, he cuts limbs. Chapman’s new company carries on the tradition of his late father, Sam, who operated Chapman’s Tree Service. Mother […]
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Bethel readies for 16th annual Harvestfest, Chowdah Cook-off
BETHEL — The 16th annual Bethel Harvestfest will be held Saturday, Sept. 21, when local businesses will have the opportunity to “tell their stories,” according to Robin Zinchuk, executive director of the Bethel Chamber of Commerce. Zinchuk said the Harvestfest was first created 16 years ago as a way to bring people to the region […]