2022 North American Wife Carrying Championship winners Caleb and Justine Roesler returned to Sunday River on Saturday to again the claim the top spot.
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Newry adds fines to building permits
NEWRY — Newry selectboard members Chairman Gary Wight, Vice Chairman Virgil Conkright, and Mandy Berry met Sept. 19. Town manager Loretta Powers, Deputy Town Clerk Amy Henley and Code Enforcement Officer Joelle Corey were in attendance. Eliot Henley, Amy’s son, acted as “treasurer.” Corey explained a situation where she had dealt with a property owner […]
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Solid waste committee eyes higher fees for contractors
BETHEL — For the past several years, town officials have talked, but not agreed on what to charge contractors for dumping construction materials at the Bethel Transfer Station. In the meantime, the cost of trash to towns has increased and the contractors still pay the same as everyone else. According to a Jan. 21, 2021 […]
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BikeMaine cyclists on area roads this weekend
BETHEL — Cyclists participating in BikeMaine will be on Bethel area roads this Fri., Aug. 25, Sat., Aug. 26 and Sun., Aug 27. Intervale Road, Route 232, Route 2, Andover Road, Route 5 and East Bethel Road are a few of the roads listed on the six different bike Routes. Participants will be camping on […]
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Newry raises property tax rate 15 cents
Town Administrator Loretta Powers said assessors suggested raising the rate from $8.35 to $8.50 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
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Newry auction raises over $100K to support local organizations
All proceeds will be donated to Maine Adaptive, The River Fund Maine, and the MSAD 44 Daycare Initiative.
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SeniorsPlus to present 2023 Aging Well Living Well Expo in Newry Sept. 29
NEWRY — The 2023 Aging Well Living Well Expo, presented by SeniorsPlus, is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, at the Grand Summit Hotel and Conference Center at Sunday River, 15 South Ridge Road. Featuring workshops and lectures, the event is a learning opportunity for adults. SeniorsPlus is the designated Area […]
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Newry man’s struggle to save Newry Church is personal
Brooks Morton is disappointed that the town didn’t take care of the after they purchased it in 2017.