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CONWAY — Nobody told me there would be days like these.
CONWAY — The countdown is on for the nation’s 250th, which we have all by now learned is called a semiquincentennial, derived from Latin and m…
EATON — More than 80 residents packed Eaton's Little White Church on Thursday night, hoping to find a way to protect 116 acres on Lyman Mounta…
CONWAY — Everyone knows the country is celebrating our 250th birthday come July 4. But that leaves the rest of the summer to account for. So r…
The third LPGA major of the season teed off on Thursday at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota, where 156 golfers are competing for a $1…
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CONWAY — Everyone knows the country is celebrating our 250th birthday come July 4. But that leaves the rest of the summer to account for. So read on, because Mount Washington Valley has lots in store over the next several months.
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By Kristen Santuccio
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A smart editor once gave me an admonition about writing a column: Aim to give your readers something nobody else will offer them. I feel quite sure that this summer 2026 column about two speeches Gerald Ford delivered a half-century ago will qualify.
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CONWAY — MaineHealth Memorial Hospital has been named one of America’s top hospitals for patient experience, earning a 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades.
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James H. Laird (Jim) of Center Conway, N.H., passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was 86 years old.
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It’s official. Summer is here. Schools are out, people are vacationing and temperatures are rising. Unlike winter, when we worry about frostbite and hypothermia, summer brings another concern — overheating.
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WOLFEBORO — Makers Mill has announced that Casey Szmyt has been selected as its next program director following a competitive search process.
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CONWAY — Tucked into one of the most extraordinary settings in North Conway Village, this updated New England farmhouse offers a peaceful, storybook retreat with possibilities as wide as its 4.2 acres.
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School is out, summer's here and for many people in the Mount Washington Valley that doesn't mean slowing down. Summer is the busiest time of year for many businesses, with long hours serving visitors who come here to enjoy the great outdoors, attractions, shopping and restaurants. Others lo…
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CONWAY — The countdown is on for the nation’s 250th, which we have all by now learned is called a semiquincentennial, derived from Latin and meaning “half of a 500th anniversary. But we’ve also heard it called “sestercentennial” (meaning “two and a half centuries”); or even “quarter-millenni…
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CONWAY — From patriotic marches to movie medleys to grooving tunes from across the decades, the Mount Washington Valley Community Band is bringing a wide array of music — with something for everyone to love — to North Conway Village this summer.
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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…
