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FRYEBURG, Maine — Voters in Maine will head to the polls today for what has been called one of the most closely watched state primaries in the nation.
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CONWAY — The Way Station is once again a recipient of the Bank of New Hampshire’s generosity with a $2,500 grant awarded for their Mobile Outreach Rural Services Project.
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The Bartlett Congregational Church has a busy weekend planned. There will be a yard and bake sale on Saturday, June 6, from 8 a.m. to noon. The sale features vintage farm tools, vintage vinyl records, housewares, furniture, tools and more. On Sunday, June 7, Pastor John Heropoulos will presi…
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Understanding palliative care: Enhancing quality of life for patients and families
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CHICHESTER — Marguerite “Mardy” Wales (Stoddart) Hammond Friary, 82, of Chichester, N.H., formerly of South Conway, N.H., passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, surrounded by her family.
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GOFFSTOWN — It would be difficult to find two more evenly matched lacrosse teams than the Kennett High girls and Goffstown. The teams treated lacrosse fans to a terrific Division II quarterfinal last Thursday.
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MOULTONBOROUGH — daSilva Motorsports and Marine recently expanded their presence in the Lakes Region with the acquisition of the property and facility at 1204 Whittier Highway in Moultonborough, formally Independent Marine.
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WOLFEBORO — MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) has announced the promotion of Jami Bourdeau to assistant vice president, branch and business development manager for the bank’s Wolfeboro and Melvin Village offices.
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As part of the Conway Public Library’s 125th anniversary celebration, a time capsule will be sealed until the library’s 250th anniversary in 2151. Organizers are asking the public to participate by submitting passages, community reflections and predictions. Submissions will be printed in a p…
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CONWAY — Last weekend was yet another magical one at the Majestic Theatre and Café, as on Saturday night, fans were treated to a spirited show by tophat-led Slambovian Circus of Dreams of New York and on Sunday at the Majestic Café, fans were treated to hearing gifted local pianist Heather P…
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CONWAY — The Mountain Top Community Orchestra will play music of New England composers from the 1700s to 2026 at the Majestic Theatre on Wednesday. The concert starts at 7 p.m. and will last about 90 minutes, with an intermission.
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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…
