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Bethel Citizen Year In Review: Part II
July Bethel’s first Pride Day, featuring three drag queens and organized by Telstar senior Keaton Cummings-Chapman sold out the Gem Theater. Several young people had to sit on the floor in front of the stage to open up seats for adults. Crafters and artists selling jewelry, watercolors and more crowded lobby. Other patrons had their […]
Newest library patron arriving this month
Library Director Kelcy Arciga of Bethel is due with her first child on Jan. 16.
Storm cleanup continues
BETHEL — All was quiet Dec. 31, at the 12 homes on Jonathan Clark Road off West Bethel Road. Bethel Firefighters rescued nine people from the mobile home park during the storm that started Dec. 18. The road runs alongside a narrow tributary that flows into the Androscoggin River. It had overflowed displacing families. Scott […]
Jay-Niles Memorial Library
NORTH JAY — Library cards are free to residents of the town-of-Jay. A person from out-of-town may also obtain library privileges for a fee of $20.00 per year. You will have to fill out a brief application for a library card. For Jay residents, two proofs of residency must be shown. An appropriate proof of […]
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Breakfast LIVERMORE FALLS — George Bunten Post 10 American Legion, 17 Reynolds Ave. is having a Legion Breakfast Saturday, January 13 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. The All You Can Eat buffet includes pancakes, French toast, sausage, bacon, eggs, home fries, cinnamon rolls, fruit salad, juices, coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and more! The price is $10 requested […]
Watershed council educational events set
REGION — The Androscoggin River Watershed Council has a few educational events planned for this winter and spring. Several will be brought to you via Zoom. They are listed below with pertinent information. Lake Impacts, January 17 at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom: Former executive director Scott Williams, Lake Stewards of Maine and well-known […]
Treat Memorial Library January 2024
LIVERMORE FALLS — As 2024 approaches here’s what to expect for the month of January. We were closed Tuesday in observance of New Year’s Day and again on Tuesday, January 16 to observe Martin Luther King Day.. Story time resumes every Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. Knit and Crochet meets on Tuesday afternoon, January 9 […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — At the Dec. 31 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Go Tell it on the Mountain”, “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day”, and “Silent Night! Holy […]
Franklin County commissioners set aside $100,000 in TIF funds for snowmobile trail repair
The commission elected a new chairman of the board, Commissioner Lance Harvell of Farmington.