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State lawmakers consider removing size limits on open-pit metal mines

by Kate Cough The Maine Monitor April 23, 2023August 8, 2024

The current three-acre limit prohibits the mining of a lithium deposit in Newry that could be worth over $1 billion.

The Bethel Citizen

Photos: A lesson in farm life

by Rose Lincoln April 13, 2023April 14, 2023

Bethel, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen

Photo: Woodstock student learns about maple sugaring

by Rose Lincoln April 5, 2023April 5, 2023

The Bethel Citizen

Cool Hand Luke has been hitting the slopes for 25 years

by Rose Lincoln March 23, 2023May 10, 2023

Known as ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ Luke Paliocha has been skiing at Sunday River since he was six years old.

The Bethel Citizen

Maine Adaptive Ski-A-Thon returns after COVID break

March 23, 2023March 20, 2023

NEWRY — Maine Adaptive is hosting their 35th annual ski-a-thon On April 2 after taking a three year COVID break. It’s the only time during the winter when a majority of our participants, volunteers, and supporters are gathered together, so we are able to celebrate as a whole community and after being gone for the […]

The Bethel Citizen

Telstar Middle School alpine, nordic teams finish season on a high note

by Rose Lincoln March 16, 2023March 15, 2023

BETHEL — Coach Justin Fereshetian, of Sumner, is a program director at Maine West Project Play. He has coached Nordic skiing to all ages. He has also coached track, ultimate frisbee and running. When the Telstar Middle School Nordic ski team needed someone at the helm partway through this season, Fereshetian stepped into the role. […]

The Bethel Citizen

Newry to add site plan fee

by Rose Lincoln March 16, 2023March 16, 2023

Code Enforcement Officer Joelle Corey, asked the select board to enact a $250 preliminary site plan fee to commercial developers at its March 7 meeting.

The Bethel Citizen

Newry town meeting to be held May 15

by Rose Lincoln March 15, 2023March 13, 2023

NEWRY — The Town of Newry’s Annual Town Meeting will be held Monday May 15 at the Bear River Grange Hall, 71 Bear River Road, at 6 p.m. Election Day will be June 13 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at town office, 422 Bear River Road. Newry select board nomination papers are due back […]