FRYEBURG, Maine — Fryeburg Academy will welcome alumni, families and friends back to campus this weekend for Homecoming festivities and the induction of 10 individuals, supporters and teams into its Hall of Excellence.
The weekend begins Friday with the rededication of the Bion R. Cram Library from 5 to 6 p.m. The library received renovations over the summer, including new furniture, updated spaces and the addition of the Cram Café. Visitors can tour the refreshed facility and sample offerings from the café.
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