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CONWAY — Like it or not, short-term rentals are here to stay. Some maintain they are a boon to our tourism-based economy, while others blame the dearth of affordable housing units on the VRBOs and Airbnbs in our midst.
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By Kristen Santuccio
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By Reggie Williams and David Shribman
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CONCORD — According to the American Lung Association’s 24th annual “State of Tobacco Control” report, New Hampshire’s grades show that the state must step up efforts to reduce tobacco use to protect communities. New Hampshire’s action on tobacco control and prevention is especially critical …
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FRYEBURG, Maine — Richard Arnold “Dick” Brandon, 81 of Fryeburg, Maine, died peacefully at home on Feb. 9, 2026. He was born in Willimantic, Conn., on March 6, 1944, to Ivan Brandon and Agnes Arnold Brandon.
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Three elements make for a great Nordic ski tour — good friends, fantastic ski conditions and refreshing nourishment. Our ski group tour, planned by Bear Notch Ski instructor Sue Tuttle, had all these and more.
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By Jon Decker, Granite State Collaborative
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By Jon Decker, Granite State Collaborative
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Last week, Conway Municipal Budget Committee member Steve Angers said he compiled a list of non-profits that are seeking donations from the town and have also received, in some cases, up to $26,000 from sharing proceeds with Revo Casino and Social House in Conway. Selectmen and the municipal…
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CONWAY — Whew! Have these Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina these past two weeks been exciting to watch or what? Almost makes you wish they were never to end, doesn’t it? We’ve been spoiled by the superb performances of these athletes, who give us moments of inspiration and joy at a time when…
Weekenders
BROWNFIELD, Maine — Lunasa is currently being billed as “The Hottest Irish Acoustic band on the Planet” and will be at Stone Mountain Arts Center on Saturday night at 8 p.m.
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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…
