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A critical mental health option
To the Editor: As a Maine resident, I would like to encourage Maine voters to support the passage of LD 1914 —the Maine Psilocybin Health Access Act — which would make a positive impact on the mental health of Maine’s residents. For many Mainers, passage of this measure could change — and even save — […]
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Check presented to Cancer Resource Center
NORWAY — Staff from the Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation presented the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine with a check for $4,400, the proceeds from its annual ticket auction that was held at the end of October. Staff worked all year to procure items for the ticket auction, which has become a very […]
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Sweden Food Pantry gives thanks
SWEDEN — During this past month, the Sweden Food Pantry (SFP) had a surprise gift and two expected ones from big supporters. First, the surprise. SFP had ordered half cows over the past two years, all ground meat, and the participant shoppers loved it. The board decided to forego that option this fall due […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Mountain Valley Rec Basketball
REGION — After three weeks of play, as of Dec 17, Hotel Rumford is the only unbeaten team, 3-0, in the Mountain Valley Rec Basketball League. They defeated A & G Custom Builders (2-1), 102-89. In a hotly contested match-up with two of the top teams, both appeared solid and had runs throughout the first […]
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Christmas for Teens thanks community
To the Editor: On behalf of Christmas for Teens, we would like to thank Dennis Boyd, Jr for presenting the recent Christmas for Teens Benefit Show. Since 2000, this event, along with individual, corporate, and civic donations has helped provide Christmas for deserving Oxford Hills (full-time) students attending OHMS, OHCHS, and OHTS. Heartfelt thanks to […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Extension 4-H offers online info session for volunteers
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming Maine 4-H volunteers from 6-7 p.m. on Jan. 16 and 23. ‘Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey’ will provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-Learning modules. Attendees will […]
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Billings joins Norway Savings’ Asset Management Group
PORTLAND, Maine –Norway Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Rachael Billings has recently accepted the position of Vice President and Senior Trust Officer of the Asset Management Group. In her new position, Billings provides guidance to individuals, families, and organizations to ensure their financial needs and goals are being met. She is also a […]
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Extension 4-H offers online info session for volunteers
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming Maine 4-H volunteers from 6-7 p.m. on Jan. 16 and 23. ‘Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey’ will provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-Learning modules. Attendees will […]