Selectmen also voted to hold a referendum vote March 5.
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
SADD 44 storm damage detailed; book challenge discussion Feb. 5
BETHEL — SAD-44 Superintendent of Schools Mark Kenney told the board that in the December storm everything under 4 feet in the school bus garage was destroyed: computers, files, radios, supplies, and tools. They did not lose any buses because they were moved to the high school in time. Kenney said they are working with […]
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Deputy Road Commissioner Joelle Corey details damage in Newry
NEWRY — Newry’s Deputy Road Commissioner Joelle Corey detailed the several areas in town damaged from the Dec. 18-20 storm. Roads are estimated to cost over $200,000 up to $250,000 once repaired back to their original state in the Spring. Short-term repairs will cost approximately half that amount. “Branch Road was completely wiped out for […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley, The Bethel Citizen
Farm-to-table: Bethel woman driven by passion to get local products to customers
Meryl Kelly logs about 150 miles a week taking orders, picking them up at farms and delivering to restaurants and customers in western Maine.
Posted inBusiness, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel area to receive high speed internet
Bethel area residents to receive high speed internet thanks to successful grant application
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Bethel OKs town manager’s new social service request procedure
BETHEL — At last June’s Bethel town meeting voters approved $138,000 to social service agencies and nonprofits. At a joint meeting between the full selectboard and about seven budget committee members, Bethel Town Manager Sharon Jackson proposed new procedures for these kinds of requests. Both boards approved a motion that allows Jackson to send query […]
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington Police Department to buy new security cameras with leftover personnel funds
Police Chief Kenneth Charles requested funds remaining in the personnel line be used to purchase and install new cameras at the Police Department.