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CONWAY — With a janitorial shortage plaguing the district, the Conway School Board voted to raise hourly pay of substitute custodians to $20 an hour. The high school principal also suggested students might find filling in as janitors a good way to...

Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey drop some unique items at midnight on New Year's Eve.

CONWAY — With the summer season coming to an end Labor Day weekend, and high school and college students heading back to school, the shortage of workers here in the

PINKHAM NOTCH — After a year hiatus due to COVID-19, a field of 196 cyclists got back in the saddle for the 48th annual Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb

CONWAY — The SAU 9 Re-Entry Committee met for the time via Zoom last Thursday to begin crafting a safe return to schools this fall. While no decisions were made

CONWAY — Nicole Nordlund of Madison and Wendy Richardson of Conway — both former candidates for the N.H. State House and parents of school-age children — want to make sure the New Hampshire flag flies high and proud within the Conway School District. During a public comment session at the Conway School Board’s June 28 meeting, they informed the board that three schools in the district were not displaying the state flag. “There’s a strong group of parents moving thr...

CONWAY — “This could be the start of a career, you never know,” said RN Marta Ramsey, clinical educator for Memorial Hospital in North Conway as she and Nurse Practitioner Charisse Hirschfeld guided six teenagers as they sutured supermarket chicken thighs on their own "operating table" outside the hospitals emergency room. It was all part of the five-day Mount Washington Valley School to Career Partnership’s Health Camp, which wrapped up last Friday. The School to Career Par...

Saturday, May 29

CONWAY — One of the most expansive projects to come before the Conway Planning Board in years is Ridgeline Communities, being developed by Continuum Health Services of Lewiston, Maine, founded and owned by Joe Hogan of Standish, Maine. Project manager Mike Black said his local team of engineers have been working closely over the past four years with Bayard Kennett of the Kennett Co. and town officials, including Town Planner Tom Irving and Town Engineer Paul DegliAngeli. “We are very ...

Saturday, April 24 • In June, Fryeburg, Maine, residents expect to vote on whether to change a town ordinance to allow recreation-use cannabis stores in commercial zones. But some are concerned the town could become a marijuana mecca for vistors from New Hampshire, where recreational marijuana is not legal. • Conway selectmen decided the town’s Fourth of July parade should use its customary route instead of an alternate route they had previously discussed. • The state of New...