Jeff and Patti Parsons have left their mark on Bethel, a place they’ve called their home since 1977.
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SAD 44 students go back to school
REGION — SAD 44 students returned to the classroom Wednesday, with a different look. All students were masked and staff helped ensure six-foot social distancing was followed. Principals from Telstar, Crescent Park School and Woodstock Elementary all said the first week of school went well, given the circumstances. “I was very pleased with the start […]
Polak addresses broadband service
WOODSTOCK — Tuesday, Resident Marcel Polak gave selectmen an update on broadband/internet process. Resident Mia Purcell, who is the Economic Development Director at Community Concepts, has facilitated the broadband process throughout Oxford County. Polak said the first meeting he attended on broadband was with 30 to 40 other people from towns throughout Oxford County. Since […]
Work is the norm for Rick Merrill
Local Rick Merrill, who owns “Merrill’s Maintenance”, talks about his landscaping business.
Voting to take place at town office this year
GREENWOOD — Tuesday, selectmen said this year’s November election will be held at the town office instead of the town legion hall. The town office is located next to the legion. The decision came after concerns of mold in the legion hall. Voters who opt to vote in-person will be casting their ballots […]
Liquor, marijuana public hearing Sept. 24
WEST PARIS – Last Thursday, West Paris selectmen unanimously approved holding a public hearing on liquor sales and marijuana ordinances at the town legion hall on Thursday, September 24. The hearings will begin at approximately 5:30 p.m., following the selectboard meeting. The town will vote on two questions regarding liquor sales and eight questions on […]
SAD 44 students return to school Wednesday
There will be many changes for students this school year.
Woodstock discusses marijuana committee
WOODSTOCK — Tuesday, Woodstock selectmen discussed the next steps in developing the town’s ordinance on medical marijuana caregiver retail stores. Selectman Ron Deegan said last week that he, along with Town Manager Vern Maxfield, Code Enforcement Officer Kingston Brown and planning board member Kieth Hadley, met with Sarah Tucker, who is a planning assistant in […]
ATV use on Harbor road discussed
WOODSTOCK — Resident Tom Dennison was at the Tuesday, Aug. 18 meeting of the Woodstock Board of Selectmen to continue discussion of ATV usage on the Harbor Road. Dennison said he was happy that resident Albert Silver had installed speed limit signs on both sides of the road, and also said there has been less […]
Jiu Jitsu
LOVELL — Sensei Mike Jolicoeur is looking more people to come and try out his style of Jiu Jitsu – Ki Do Ryu, which means Spirit way Style. Jolicoeur is a fifth degree black belt in Jiu Jitsu and has been practicing the art for more than 40 years. His style of Jiu Jitsu is […]