A Bethel furniture company makes its own Shaker-style pieces.
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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White Mountain National Forest
The WMNF is a great place to sightsee and recreate.
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Culture Club: International piano festival in Bethel
The public is invited to attend a series of free recitals by talented young pianists.
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Out Late: Funky Red Barn
This restaurant off Summer Street in Bethel has a little bit of everything for its customers. “We got a great mix of what people like, we got the dance floor, we got darts, pool, cribbage, checkers, chess,” owner Barry Hallett says. Although the place is known as the nightlife spot in town, Hallett said there’s […]
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Take a Hike: Walking trails and scenic hikes
Whether you’re looking for riverside trails right in the village or challenging mountain hikes, the Bethel area has it all. Here is a sampling of walks and hikes: Bethel Pathway, 2.5 miles total. This ADA accessible gravel/paved trail runs alongside the Androscoggin River and is within easy walking distance of Bethel Village. It crosses the river over a […]
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Cast a line: Fishing anyone?
Western Maine’s geography provides an abundance of brooks, rivers and lakes. Within minutes of Bethel Village there are spots that produce brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout and landlocked salmon. The Androscoggin River The state of Maine float stocks the Androscoggin River from Gilead to Bethel with rainbow and brown trout. The Androscoggin has fairly […]
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Please, take your wife
The North American Wife Carrying Championship may be among the most unusual sporting events in the country. It may also be among the most amusing to watch, and the winner qualifies to compete in the international event — held in Finland next summer. Is is basically this: Pick a partner, pick up that partner and […]
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Maine Road Trip Quiz
Pass the car ride by learning some lesser-known facts about the state you’re driving through.