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CHOCORUA — A pickup truck towing a camper was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon after the driver noticed smoke coming from the vehicle while …
LACONIA — The Kennett Eagles, led by Coach Bo Noung, won the Lakes Region Summer Basketball League championship in Laconia on Wednesday.
BARTLETT — No one was seriously injured when a woman driving a Jeep Compass T-boned a UPS truck at the intersection of Route 16A and Town Hall…
SAN FRANCISCO — Julian Zhu, a Fryeburg Academy Class of 2021 graduate and former Sun intern, shot four World Cup matches for the China Xinhua …
CONWAY — A member of the Conway School Board has asked that a later start time at Kennett High School start be a topic of discussion at the ne…
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CONWAY — A member of the Conway School Board has asked that a later start time at Kennett High School start be a topic of discussion at the next meeting.
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Weston Reid Eldridge was born July 22, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital in North Conway. He weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces. Parents are Dylan and Kate Eldridge of Silver Lake, N.H.
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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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Cynthia Ann Foster died peacefully in her sleep at her home outside of Tucson, Ariz., on July 4, 2026, following a long illness. She was predeceased by her parents, Bob and Euline Foster.
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I’ll admit it, I was wrong. Leading up to this year’s World Cup, I was kind of down on the beautiful game. It was never about the play on the pitch; it was FIFA and the price gouging that was happening for World Cup tickets. The real fans were being priced out of once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
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LOVELL, Maine — Rich and Gloria Kushel love the area around Kezar Lake at the foothills of the White Mountains at Maine’s western border. So much so that they’ve been buying hundreds of acres of undeveloped forest in recent years just to keep it that way.
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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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JACKSON — Enjoy an intimate evening in Jackson on Wednesday with musician and storyteller Caroline Cotter, known for her warm voice, evocative songwriting, and engaging stories gathered from her travels around the world. Cotter who has played over 1,000 shows in 46 states and 19 countries.
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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…
