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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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Celebrate Valentine's Day with the Museums

BETHEL On Saturday, February 10, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society will host a Valentine celebration in the Robinson House, at 10 Broad Street. A sweet Haven’s Candies fundraiser is already underway. Purchase a special one-pound ‘I Love You’ box of delicious chocolates from Maine’s iconic candy-maker […] ....

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Dolores B. Hoeh (1934-2023) - Daily Bulldog

AUBURN - Dolores Bencina Hoeh, aged 89, passed away after a brief stay at Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, Maine on November 25, 2023, and following a 7 month residence at Schooner Memory Care in Auburn. Lorrie was born on July 1, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to Ann and Stan Bencina. She grew up in ....

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Ghost legends a persistent phenomenon around Oxford Hills

GREENWOOD During the time when Halloween punctures the fall season it is common for tales of ghosts, witches and other supernatural legends to be dusted off and retold. Oxford Hills is no different and one community history Facebook page, Greenwood as it Was, offers them up, along with other stories, ephemera and photos from […] ....

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