The Lucy and Christy Pachios Woods will feature hiking and bicycle trails and, eventually, an outdoor learning pavilion.
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Posted inCommunity, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel-area towns say housing, broadband among areas to work together
The select boards from Bethel, Newry, Greenwood and Woodstock met Sept. 14 to talk about ways the towns can collaborate.
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Posted inBusiness, Community, News, Rumford Falls Times
Peru to vote on data center moratorium in November
Residents will also be voting on a food sovereignty ordinance.
Posted inElections, Nation / World, News, Politics
The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins — until Trump got in the way
In 2024, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping pay-to-play investigation examining interactions between Sen. Susan Collins and a top donor, records and emails show.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel, Woodstock mulling data center moratoriums
The Bethel town manager said the idea came about not from any actual plans for a data center but from a general concern.
Posted inMaine, Outdoors
Thru-hiker died after summiting Katahdin, official says
Two people attempted to help the injured man on the trail before rescuers evacuated him.
Posted inCommunity, News, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford to pursue Sept. 11 memorial at old fire station
Town Manager George O’Keefe said he will seek a piece of World Trade Center steel to be installed at the site.
Posted inCommunity, News, Rumford Falls Times
Visitors get a look at life in the 1800s at historic Rumford house
The open house Sept. 13 at the 1828 Rumford Center Meeting House provided demonstrations of games and activities popular in the 19th century.
Posted inMark LaFlamme, News
A purloined tip jar and how I was broken by buckets, curtains and traffic lights.
Not enough exclamation points A couple weeks ago, I ranted about the horrible CAPTCHA puzzles that keep trying to prevent me from logging into the local court system. I fear I didn’t stress my aggravation strongly enough. Last week, on a day when I had four court stories to write, the CAPTCHA system drove me […]
Posted inNews, Sun Spots
Daylight Saving Time: Yes or No? | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you have any new information on the daylight saving time debate? Nov. 1 is coming fast. — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: According to ABC News, as of the day of this writing, (Sept. 17), the Sunshine Protection Act is stalled in the U.S. Senate, meaning we need to plan on turning our […]