BETHEL — Monday, the Bethel Town Office opened back up by appointment only after being closed to the public last week. An office employee had tested positive for the virus early last week, according to the town’s Facebook page. Currently, only one employee had tested positive for the virus. Town Manager Loretta Powers said the […]
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Derby on 13th to help Hailey Hugs, others
Team Hailey Hugs, almost a decade old, has struggled with fundraising this past year due to the pandemic, President and Founder Tabaitha Steward said.
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Senior Spotlight: Cain Shatzer
Telstar Senior Cain Shatzer likes to keep life interesting.
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Letter sent to resident after mask refusal
GREENWOOD — At their January 19 meeting, Greenwood selectmen agreed on sending a letter to a resident addressing the individual’s refusal to wear a mask while at the town office on Friday, Jan. 15. The individual entered the town office without a mask and would not put one after being asked to by Town Clerk […]
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SAD 44 students remote until February
REGION — All SAD 44 schools will be closed until at least Monday, Feb. 8, after several positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in the district. Schools had already switched to remote learning as of last Friday, Jan. 22, following a positive case in one of the schools, but had planned to return to in-person […]
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BHOP shuts down
BETHEL — Bethel House of Pizza announced on Facebook last Friday that it would be closed until at least Tuesday, Feb. 2, after a family member of a part-time employee tested positive for COVID-19. Two more BHOP employees were also notified that their children may have come into close contact with someone at the school […]
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Bethel Chef to compete on Food Network
BETHEL — Chef Sayvepen “Sav” Sengsavang of Le Mu Eats will be taking his cooking talents to the next level Tuesday, Feb. 2 when he competes on the Food Network television series “Supermarket Stakeout.” The show airs at 10 p.m. on the Food Network, with each episode starting with four chefs who are tasked with […]
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Crossroads Diner open again
BETHEL — Crossroads Diner reopened Thursday, more than two weeks after they closed due to a positive coronavirus case. The diner will continue to operate on its regular hours of 5:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The restaurant underwent cleaning during the 16-day closure. “We are glad to be back and have been very appreciative of […]
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Mahoosuc Way website up and running
BETHEL — Last Wednesday, via Zoom, a group of business, municipal and non-profit leaders launched mahoosucway.com, and with it, the websites pledge to “embrace our place.” The website said the pledge “helps us communicate our community values to newcomers and visitors.” The five major points of the pledge are to “honor the land, explore wisely, […]
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Condo Complex approved by board
BETHEL — On Jan 6., planning board members approved a 38-unit condominium complex project called Residences at Bethel Station. The vote was 4-2 with members Cheri Thurston, Laurie Winsor, Jim Bennett and Pat McCartney in favor and members Duane Bennett and Sue Dunn opposed. Included in the approved motion was a building height waiver (granted […]