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Remembering Bethel's flood of 1953 and others

BETHEL Parts of Bethel were flooded twice in 2023 from rain and also from the Androscoggin River. An April 2, 1953 a Bethel Citizen article tells a familiar story. The Androscoggin River, “went on its wildest rampage since 1936. Friday, following three days of rainfall. Rapidly rising waters forced families at Skillingston and above Mayville […] ....

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Bethel Fire made over 2 dozen rescues during December's storm

The department of 12 volunteer firefighters made about 20 water-related rescues either by boat or truck. ....

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An earlier celebration at Wiscasset's Congo Church

Parishioners of Wiscasset’s First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, are celebrating their 250th anniversary. If you haven’t done so already mark Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9 and 10 on your calendar. If you’re from away, the church is. ....

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Rumford considers a community forest off Isthmus Road

Trails through the 446-acre property are used primarily by snowmobiles in winter, ATVs in summer and occasionally for other uses like hiking and biking. ....

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Hanover's tiny Roberts Memorial Library is a place to gather

Borrow a book at the Gardner Roberts Memorial Library then stay to catch up with friends ....

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