Like other groups around the country, the group is a protest of President Trump’s military parade on his birthday in Washington, D.C. on the same day.
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Bethel’s childcare gap closes with opening of Sharon’s Place May 27
The Community Concepts center will be open to children ages six weeks through five years. They will employ a staff of 12 with three classrooms to serve 40 children and their families in the Bethel area.
Greenwood unanimously rejects noise ordinance opposed by Mt. Abram ski area
The ordinance arose from one resident’s complaint against a neighbor and their 24-hour-a-day generator.
Mt. Abram ski area says Greenwood noise ordinance would harm them
The ordinance, which goes to voters Saturday, arose from one resident’s complaint against a neighbor and their 24-hour-a-day generator.
Brothers keep busses safe for Bethel area schoolchildren: under the hood and behind the wheel
Zach and Sam Hartzell are RideSource mechanics and drivers, who keep SADD-44 and other area busses safe for schoolchildren.
Greenwood’s tax rate expected to rise 12%
GREENWOOD — Like other area towns, Greenwood’s tax rate is expected to rise this year. Significant increases in county and school district budgets have contributed to the overall rise in the FY26 budget. The projected final budget number is $3.7 million after deducting $516,871 in non-property tax revenue. This year the budget was $3.2M. The […]
Clean-ups took place in Newry, Greenwood, Woodstock and Bethel
On May 3, citizens cleaned trash from streets in area towns. Afterward they shared lunch on Bethel Common.
Bethel area track athletes persevere at first home meet
Telstar faced competition from Dirigo, Mountain Valley, Buckfield, and Mt. Abram on April 29 in their first home meet where along with athleticism, sportsmanship was on display.
Bethel area school budget to increase; impact of federal cuts
The 15 Directors of the SADD-44 school board voted unanimously to raise the school budget $2.1M to a total of $17.6M for fiscal year 2026.
Bethel’s Gehring House opened for tours
Visitors were welcomed to the Northern Forest Center’s renovated 1896 Dr. John Gehring House, that now has nine middle income apartments on three levels.