Well … yes, but that isn’t its real name. It is called the West Parish Congregational Church, but, no, it is not in the Congo, nor in West Paris, Maine. It is in Bethel, Maine. But why is it called the West Parish Congregational Church? Well, that’s an interesting story. In 1781 the last Native […]
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Christina Martin inducted
UMaine BATON ROUGE, LA — Christina Martin of Oxford, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at the University of Southern Maine.
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Mexico now voting by ballot on police options
Voters have until April 1 to decide if they want to restart the Mexico Police Department.
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Spruce Mountain High School’s annual NYC trip may be last
The trip scheduled for April 29 and 30 will include 47 students and six teachers.
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Roxbury annual town meeting scheduled for Sunday
ROXBURY — Residents will gather Sunday at the Roxbury Town Hall to vote on a proposed 2025-26 municipal budget that looks a lot like the one a year ago. About the 84-article warrant, board Chair Tim Derouche said, “Everything is very close to last year. We had to raise some things.” Tax Collector and Treasurer […]
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Voting in Livermore Falls to return to town office
Changes made at the Livermore Falls Town Office have enabled voting to be held there rather than at the fire station.
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RSU 73 proposed $26.05M budget explained
One new teaching position has been added, along with new dean of students for the primary and elementary schools and a wrestling coach at the high school.
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Trea honors Elsie Treat’s legacy during Women’s History Month
Treat Memorial Library honors the lasting legacy of Elsie Treat, whose dedication to education and community service continues to shape the institution nearly 70 years after its founding.
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Therapy dogs bring comfort at Library’s ‘Tails and Tales’
Treat Memorial Library’s Tails and Tales program, held monthly, brings therapy dogs Silas and Lil to provide students and staff with a comforting break from their daily routines.