Year-round, Bethel is a special place to visit. Known for its quiet, New England feel, this town in Maine is full of unique charms, from the Lovejoy-covered bridge to the museums and seasonal ...

Part of the permanent Western Maine ski exhibit, seen Feb. 11, is an Olympic Ski and Snowboard exhibit at the Bethel Historic Society that runs through March 27. (Rose Lincoln/Staff Writer) As the ...

BETHEL, Maine — Route 26, a major thoroughfare in this small town was still impassable and underwater Tuesday morning, cutting off access to the town center from the south. A day after a powerful ...

BETHEL — It’s chaos, and that’s all part of Cliff White’s plan. Whereas most races begin with competitors taking off from a starting line, the Maine Summer Adventure Race is not so. Instead, as ...

Jeeps pass each other on Main Street in Bethel for the annual Maine Mountains Jeep Jamboree in a previous year. The 35th jamboree will be Oct. 3 and 4. (Courtesy photo) Each fall, a parade of Jeeps ...

OUTER SPACE. THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERNAI MNE DEEP DENSE AND WILD MARKED BY HIGH PKSEAND A CLEAR MOUNTAIN STREAMS AND FOR 200 YEARS OXFORD COUNTY HAS ALSO BEEN FAMOUS FOR WHAT THE LANDSCAPE CONCEALS ...