FRYEBURG — Friday night lights are coming to Fryeburg Academy. When the Raiders kick off the fall sports season in September, they will be playing games under the lights on a new synthetic turf field.
“We’re very excited,” Fryeburg Academy’s Head of School Erin Mayo said. “With so many benefits, this will be a wonderful stride for Academy athletics and the wider community alike. And there’s nothing like a home game under the lights!”
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