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Bethel Park observed Wreaths Across America on December 14. The event honored service members, past and present. State Senator Devlin Robinson, a Marine Corps veteran, spoke about the importance of remembering fallen soldiers. Robinson shared the origin of dog tags in the American military. During the Civil War, soldiers sewed their names and addresses inside their jackets. Consequently, their families could be notified if they died in battle. Robinson emphasized that these soldiers were willing to defend their country as soldiers were willing to defend their country at any cost. The event featured a wreath-laying ceremony. Debbie Huffner and Roger…
Bethel’s community is buzzing with activity, and we’ve got the latest updates for you. From beaver control to holiday events, here’s what’s happening in Bethel Community News. Beavers are causing problems for residents along Bethel’s watercourses. Before destroying a dam, residents should trap the beavers. Trapping season began on December 1 and continues through March 31. The DEEP Wildlife Division can provide a list of approved trappers. The Board of Selectmen has approved $88000 from remaining ARPA funds to support school security upgrades. This collaboration between the town and school administration is a great example of teamwork. The Planning and…
Bethel firefighters face a setback in their annual fire department fundraiser. A printing error ruined the self-addressed envelopes. Donations were supposed to be sent to the firehouse. Instead, they were returned to the senders. The mistake caught Bethel Fire & EMS off guard. “We were just as surprised as you,” they posted on Facebook. The fire department relies on community donations to support its operations. Despite the setback, Bethel residents can still donate. They can use the drive-up teller window at Newtown Savings Bank in Dolan Plaza. Online donations are also an option through the fundraiser’s website. Residents can drop…
Bethel fire department leaders Geary Coogler and Greg Timmins have resigned. This marks a significant change for the department. Coogler stepped in as interim chief after Dave Aldrighetti had a dispute with the Selectboard over a volunteer fighter. The firefighter made a social media post that sparked controversy. Aldrighetti wanted to remove the firefighter, but the Selectboard disagreed. Coogler took over and implemented effective policies. He also increased training and handled personnel issues. Coogler recommended Capt. Paul Feeney as the new interim chief. He also recommended Lt. Kory Richards as interim assistant chief. The Selectboard accepted Coogler’s resignation and appointed…
Many students select the construction management field as their career but don’t know how to step into it. They got stuck on how to become a construction manager and which scenario was best for their career goals. We have covered this topic in the article where you can find how to achieve this post with or without experience and which degree you should do along with some essential skills to be a project manager. Keep on reading so you will get your answer! What Degree is Best for a Construction Manager? If you’re serious about becoming a construction manager in…
There are two main types of law that are being used by the whole world. Common law and civil law. Because of some differences and similarities, most countries use them according to their systems. Let’s increase your knowledge of law that will help you to understand the similarities and differences between common law vs civil law, which countries use them accordingly, and which is better for a fair environment. Common Law Common Law originated in England during the medieval period. Unlike written laws, it developed from court decisions and traditions over time. Judges played a crucial role, using previous rulings…
Bethel Music’s powerful worship anthem, “Holy Forever,” secured a prestigious GRAMMY nomination for “Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song.” Featuring Jenn Johnson and gospel legend CeCe Winans, this song resonates deeply with listeners worldwide. Inspired by an influential 2023 Worship School performance, “Holy Forever” became a defining worship anthem after its June 2024 release. With over 12 million global streams, this song declares God’s holiness and greatness, touching hearts globally. Jenn Johnson, co-founder of Bethel Music, says, “This song has been so special. Congratulations to the other writers – Brian Johnson, Chris Tomlin, Jason Ingram, and Phil Wickham.”CeCe Winans adds, “Holy…
Kai Cenat, one of the most popular influencers today, got his audiences with his humor, energy, and authentic content. With a huge following across various platforms, fans are eager to know everything about him especially details like his height. So, how tall is Kai Cenat, really? Let’s find out. Commonly Reported Height: 5 Feet 4 Inches Most sources list Kai Cenat’s height at around 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm). This seems to be the most widely accepted number, especially when you compare him with friends or other influencers in photos. Alternative Height Claims Kai has joked about his…
Bethel Church, led by Bill Johnson, has launched its Sydney expansion efforts. On November 3, 2024, Johnson and Kris Vallotton commissioned Matt and Elisabeth King as Elisabeth King as senior leaders of Bethel Sydney. This expansion marks Bethel’s eighth church plant. Other locations include Redding, Atlanta, Austin, Cleveland, New York, New Zealand, and Valparaiso. Bethel Church has planted five churches in the last 15 years. Vallotton shared, “We’ve planted three churches in five years, and our last one was in New York. Now we’re planting in Sydney.” Matt King envisions Bethel Sydney as “a dwelling place for the Lord” where…
A devastating house fire in Kernersville, North Carolina, could have ended in tragedy if not for the quick-thinking family and working smoke alarms. Three young children and an adult escaped the blaze that ravaged their home on Bethel Road. The fire broke out around 3:30 on Thursday, November 7, and was controlled by fire crews within 30 minutes without any injuries. Mary Hall, the mother, recounted the terrifying moments when she heard her son’s smoke alarm go off. She rushed into his room, saw smoke billowing from his closet, and swiftly evacuated her children and pets. Hall credited the smoke…
Renowned Pastor Elwood Sims’s legacy spans 70 years of dedicated service, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of countless individuals. Sims, who served as pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Braggs for 40 years, passed away on October 15 at 92.Sims accepted salvation at age 9 and answered God’s call to preach at 17. In 1952, the church’s leadership ordained Elwood Sims, marking the start of a remarkable ministry. His early years saw his assistance with revival meetings at Forrest Avenue Baptist Church in Gadsden and serving as interim pastor of South Park Baptist Church in Birmingham and…
Starting a real estate business can be a highly rewarding path to financial independence and professional fulfillment. Whether you’re interested in becoming a property manager, an investor, or even a rental property owner, the real estate industry offers numerous opportunities for wealth creation. This guide breaks down the essential steps to help you start a real estate business from zero and provides insights on getting your real estate business off the ground. Global Real Estate Market Overview The global real estate market has shown considerable growth over the years and is expected to expand further, with significant regional…
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