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FRYEBURG, Maine — Fryeburg Water District trustee Chris De Vries resigned Monday following email arguments with William Harriman II, a Fryeburg citizen whom De Vries bested in the election in June.
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Evan James Chick was born July 22, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital in North Conway. He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces.
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CRAWFORD NOTCH — Two hundred years ago this month, a ferocious storm moved through these mountains, prompting a massive landslide that killed seven members of the Willey family and two hired workers. More than two decades ago, the Great Stone Face, the beloved rock formation above Franconia…
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MANCHESTER — For only the second time in history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis — and patients may already be feeling the impact. Donors are asked to act immediately to help save lives.
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Starr Fern White Jones, 78, peacefully entered the arms of her Lord in the early morning hours of July 21, 2026, at her home in Florida, with her loving husband, Lawrence "Lonny" Jones Sr., faithfully by her side. Surrounded by the love they had shared for more than 50 years, she passed peac…
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CONWAY — Last Thursday, the planning board reviewed the first complete draft of an update to the town's zoning ordinance, presented by consultant Judi Barrett of Barrett Planning Group, LLC in Hingham, Mass.
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ALBANY — Exceptional craftsmanship meets mountain living in this stunning three-bedroom, 2.5-bath timber peg post and beam home.
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The Conway School Board voted to add a 2-by-6-foot digital display to the existing sign at Kennett High School at the entrance to Eagles Way. However, the Conway Planning Board will review the proposal before installation, though it’s not clear the board has the right to deny it because the …
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FREEDOM — Be it ever so humble, there’s nothing quite so sweet as Old Home Week.
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HARRISON, Maine — Take a trip down a two-lane highway of classic sound as the historic Deertrees Theatre presents “A Nashville Revue” on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 7 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…
