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TAMWORTH — SAU 13 will operate with an interim superintendent for the rest of the 2026-27 school year. Less than three weeks after new superin…
CONCORD — The first biennial report of the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee was released on Monday, laying out 11 steps that could …
FRYEBURG, Maine — Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic — the 176th Fryeburg Fair — got underway with sunny fall skies on Sunday, with good weather expe…
CONWAY — Homecoming was celebrated in style by the Kennett High football team on Friday night. The Eagles played their best game of the season…
CONWAY — Selectmen last Tuesday approved new rules banning possession of alcohol at town parks, including kayak put-ins and takeouts, and requ…
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TAMWORTH — SAU 13 will operate with an interim superintendent for the rest of the 2026-27 school year. Less than three weeks after new superintendent Dr. Kathleen Scholand stepped down for personal reasons on Oct. 2, the SAU 13 Joint Board hired Dr. Ronna HasBrouck of Hampton, who has more t…
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Charlotte Emery Battles was born Oct. 1, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital, 3073 White Mountain Highway, North Conway.
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CONWAY — As part of October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Starting Point invites the community to a special evening of music, connection and purpose at the Diane Zeigler house concert on Saturday.
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Beatrice Lorraine Rossiter, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
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CONWAY — Homecoming was celebrated in style by the Kennett High football team on Friday night. The Eagles played their best game of the season to dominate St. Thomas 31-0 in Gary Millen Stadium before a great crowd. The hometown flock scored more points than they had in their first four game…
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JACKSON — The Jackson Area Chamber has announced a brand-new event, “Daffodil Daze!” taking place next spring.
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CONWAY — Community members considering building a home are invited to a complimentary construction lending seminar hosted by Chick Lumber and MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Chick Lumber, located at 1618 White Mountain Highway in North Conway.
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Conway selectmen have floated the idea of extending the North-South Road that now terminates at Kearsarge Road in North Conway. It is a concept talked about 25 years ago when the North-South Road was built, but has resurfaced with increased traffic.
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CONWAY — Happy October, with the foliage really beginning to burst into full splendor, especially in the notches, and fair season getting underway Sunday with the start of Maine’s Fall Blue Ribbon classic, the glorious and beloved Fryeburg Fair! Be sure to honk if you like traffic!
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CONWAY — The Authors at the Pope series continues with blueberries and chickens — and Rebecca and Adi Rule — on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., the library will provide pizza and the Rules will lead a book-themed pendant making craft, all followed by a chat about two new books. Al…
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Baman Stone came to Fryeburg, Maine, in 1873 to be minister of Fryeburg’s Congregational Church, but just four years later, he was “uninstalled” — or fired, in common parlance. Too liberal, would be my guess, especially since he went straight from that posting to found a congregation of Swed…
