Fair attendance up over last year

A sign advertising parking for the fair was actually 8.5 miles away, down East Conway Road in Redstone. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)

FRYEBURG, Maine — Despite a rainy closing day on Sunday, the Fryeburg Fair finished ahead of last year in attendance.

A total of 166,838 people paid to get into the fair during its eight-day run, compared with the 162,753 recorded a year ago.

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