COUNTY — The Oxford County Educators Association-Retired (OCEAR) will meet on September 20 at the West Paris Universalist Church on Main Street. The summer recess is over and we will resume monthly meetings, on the third Friday of each month through November, and then start up again in the spring. Sign-ins will begin at 10:30. […]
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TMS Girls’ Soccer vs. Day Mtn.
BETHEL — The Telstar Middle School Rebels had a good start to their season with a home opener win. The final score of the game was 4-1. The Rebels’ midfield and defense had a very solid game and did a great job keeping the ball in their opponent’s end of the field for much of […]
Thanks to all for another great season
To the Editor: The Norway Center Church would like to thank everyone who helped to make our 2024 Summer season a success: Ministers AJ Alexander, Scott Campbell, Ron Blake and John Williams; organists/pianists Jane Miller, Ed Radonic and Anne Bernard; singers Karianna Merrill, Mindy Dow Butler, Brenda Birney, and Tom Curtis; violinist David Knightly, and […]
TouchPoint Press releases ‘The Right Place at the Right Time’ by Michaela Casey
ARKANSAS — TouchPoint Press is excited to announce the release of The Right Place at the Right Time by Michaela Casey, a poignant and timely novel that debuted on August 27. A native of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Michaela brings authenticity and lived experiences to her storytelling, creating a captivating and deeply resonant narrative. The Right Place […]
AFCI at Harvest Fest
To the Editor: The Age-Friendly Community Initiative (AFCI) will host a booth at Harvest Fest on the Bethel Common, Saturday, September 21`from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. We welcome community members to stop by and learn more about our transportation program. We are hoping to recruit both volunteer drivers and individuals needing rides. The AFCI […]
World conflicts
To the Editor: Today, the world is under conflict. This is a very hard time, but as a human being, I’d like to draw your attention to the risks associated with current wars. It may become uncontrolled. We should be neutral in making a peaceful land for us. Peace is essential for the existence of […]
Backyard Reflections: White Admiral Butterfly
It’s the first week in September, a warm sunny day. Late this morning I saw a white admiral butterfly with wings outstretched on my warm gravel/sandy driveway, and at noon a cluster was feeding from my old-fashioned hydrangea. Males and females look identical, with the female the larger of the two. Unlike most other […]
Bruce Bryant is truthful
To the Editor: I have known Bruce Bryant for about 20 years. He formerly served in the Maine House and Senate and has a proven track record of working for the people of Maine. Bruce Bryant will be a great Senator for District 19. (District towns in Oxford County include Albany, Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, […]
Linda Hathaway Stowell has gone from the switchboard to music to news
Linda has written the Woodstock column for the Bethel Citizen since shortly after she retired.