NORWAY — Do you know where the Beal Block, the Isaac Denison House, and the Upper Primary are? Do you know where the Elm House and Norway Hall were? The Norway Museum & Historical Society and the First Universalist Church of Norway are collaborating to present the second Norway History Walking Tour on Saturday, […]
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SAVE plan lives up to its name
To the Editor: SAVE is the difference between crushing student loan debt and hope for many Mainers. About 180,000 people in Maine have student loans. They are our neighbors, teachers, recent graduates, nurses, and even our grandparents. Life doesn’t always work out the way we plan it. A lot of people, throughout their lives, struggle […]
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This ‘n That
GOP COUNTY — The Oxford County Republican Committee will meet at the Finnish-American Heritage Society, 8 Maple Street in West Paris, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10. Dinner will be served for a $15 donation to the Finnish-American Society. Nick Stone, Trump’s campaign director in Maine, will be present to update us on the […]
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Look for the helpers
To the Editor: Mister Rogers reminded us in difficult times, to look to those who are the helpers. My family moved to western Maine after I spent my career, first as a United States Marine, then as a Sheriff’s deputy, trying to be that person helping those in need. After I retired, I wanted to […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
MaineHealth taps physician leader who knows Maine well
STATE — Dr. Adrian Moran, who served in a number of leadership roles at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, will return to MaineHealth to be its chief medical and transformation officer. MaineHealth today announced that it has named a Milwaukee physician leader with deep roots in Maine to be its next chief medical and transformation officer. […]
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NSB’s Liz Dickerson bright as ever
NORWAY — “Good morning! Thank you for calling Norway Savings Bank. How may I direct your call?” The first time Liz Dickerson cheerily said those words, she was at a switchboard. “Now I answer through a computer!” Liz is a Customer Care Center support specialist at Norway Savings Bank who has spent over 25 years […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Backyard Reflections: Maine mushrooms
Let’s focus on edible Maine mushrooms. On August 28, a crystal clear blue and gold day, I went to McLaughlin Gardens to hear an excellent mushroom presentation, given by Frank Hyman, an engaging man who wrote a book I fully endorse for those beginners interested in foraging safely for edible mushrooms. How to Forage For […]
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Apartment burglarized, ransacked on School Street in Rangeley
Rangeley Police Richard Caton IV is asking that anyone who may know something about the case to call Franklin County dispatch at 207-778-6140.
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Norway planning board approves co-op housing
Norway Equitable Housing Cooperative has been approved to build a three-story, 17-unit apartment building on Whitman Street.
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Wilton board approves carrying over earned time for three employees
The Select Board votes to approve four conditional renewal cannabis business permits for 30 days at 128 Weld Road pending a legal opinion.