GREENWOOD – Last week, Greenwood Selectmen discussed a funding request from the town of Bethel for the Bethel Regional Airport. At a Bethel select board meeting earlier this month, selectmen reviewed a solicitation letter from the Airport asking for the other three towns in the SAD 44 district to begin contributing a portion of money […]
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Town meeting wraps up quickly, Jordan, Chapman reelected
Greenwood passes all articles on the town meeting warrant in an hour.
Remembering Sylvia Harrington; an all around adventurer.
Bethel resident Mark Harrington took time last week to reflect on the life of his mother, Sylvia.
Bethel sets public hearing for sewer rate increase
BETHEL — At Monday’s meeting, Bethel selectmen set Monday, June 14 as a date for a public hearing on a proposed sewer rate increase. The hearing is being held at the Bethel Town Office and will begin at 5:30 p.m. Effective July 1, “a minimum quarterly base pipe fee charge not to exceed $200 will […]
West Paris adopts 2nd amendment resolution
WEST PARIS — Residents voted 30-21 in favor of a resolution that states the town’s support of their constitutional right to keep and bear arms and their objection to any law or executive action infringe upon that right. Discussion on the the resolution lasted about 20 minutes. “All this is saying is that we support […]
Cafe Dicocoa will close in July
BETHEL — Cafe Dicocoa’s, a staple in downtown Bethel for more than two and a half decades, will close its doors for good in early July. A post was made on the cafe’s Facebook page saying “After 26 incredible years serving the community of Bethel, Cathi is retiring and DiCocoa’s is closing. She has […]
Newry town meeting on 25th
NEWRY — Newry’s annual town meeting will once again be at the Newry Grange hall, with a start time of 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25. Town Administrator Amy Bernard said if all money articles are approved, this year’s budget will be $1,187,256, which is down from last year’s budget of $1,213,164. Bernard added that […]
Bethel couple bringing back Big Adventure
BETHEL — To say that Paul and Charisa Legault have a lot on their plate would be an understatement. On top of balancing a catering business, wedding barn, and other smaller ventures, the couple is now reviving the Big Adventure Center, which has been vacant for nearly seven years. The big amusement complex immediately off […]
Special West Paris town meeting Saturday
WEST PARIS — A special town meeting covering a sale of land, two ordinances and a resolution will take place this Saturday at 10 a.m. at the West Paris Fire Station on Kingsbury Street. After selecting a moderator, the second article on the warrant will ask if residents want to authorize town officials to sell […]