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BERLIN — A Berlin Police Department internal investigation of the Marisol Fuentes murder, made public Friday afternoon, details the lapses in official police response in the days leading up to the grisly shooting.
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JACKSON — Looking for a weekend that feels like a true community celebration?
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Yes, as many of us have wondered, there actually may be something in the water on the American campaign trail or in the White House.
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This Monday, Madison will come together to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and to remember the true cost of the freedoms we sometimes take for granted.
Health
CONWAY — For two students in MaineHealth Memorial’s Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program, the path to a health care career has been anything but typical.
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EATON — Charles W. “Rick” Hurll died May 16, 2026, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family and a dear friend. Rick was born Aug. 31, 1937, in New Bedford, Mass.
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BRISTOL — Just like the weather, the Kennett High track team is heating up at the right time. The KHS boys won the 34th Pete Corneliusen Relays at Newfound Regional High School on Saturday, while the Conway girls achieved their best result of the season, placing second overall behind the hos…
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OSSIPEE — The Ossipee Public Library recently received the Sustainable & Resilient New England Libraries Grant from the Association for Small and Rural Libraries and Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities grant from the American Library Association.
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GORHAM — Increasing economic opportunities by strengthening trade and cultural ties between New Hampshire and Canada served as the focus of a May 13-14 visit to local businesses in Coos County by Canada’s Consular General to New England, Bernadette Jordan.
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Following a right-to-know request to Conway Town Hall by the Sun having to do with the resignations of two selectmen, Town Manager John Eastman would not confirm if the resignations were related but did say that complaints surrounding personnel issues resulted in an investigation. The reques…
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JACKSON — Well, they always say it ain’t over till the fat lady sings — and whoever she is, she’ll no doubt be singing disco with Motor Booty Affair when they take to the stage at Black Mountain this evening for the final weekend of the long 2025-26 ski season, the longest in the independent…
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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…
