An opening reception presented by the Pace Galleries of Art will be held for “Ian Factor: Resolve & Resilience” exhibit from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Admission is free. This exhibition features a collection of works in oils on canvas and charcoal on paper created over […]
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Fryeburg Fair food tour: Sample sweet, savory and spicy specialties for free
With a couple of dozen vendors offering free samples, the specialty food pavilion offers fantastic opportunity to taste some of the freshest food on the market.
Marriage proposals make Fryeburg a fair to remember for these couples
Future grooms have proposed during a helicopter ride, on the Ferris wheel and at the truck-pulling event.
Fryeburg Academy students recognized for academic achievement
Fryeburg Academy student May Ki-ok “May” Shin has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program, and fellow student Kyungyoon “Yuna” Lee has been named a commended student.High school juniors entered the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. According to the College Board, more […]
Fryeburg student makes Purchase College dean’s list
PURCHASE, N.Y. — Noah Hart of Fryeburg has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Purchase College. To be eligible, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs and 3.75 for Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Music Performance programs. They must […]
St. Lawrence University names local dean’s list students
CANTON, N.Y. — Five local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at St. Lawrence University. Meghan Charles of Farmington is a member of the class of 2022 and is majoring in psychology and environmental studies. Aidan Hagerty of Fryburg is a member of the class of 2023 and is majoring […]
Fryeburg Dole 3 Miler set for Aug. 13
The Fryeburg New Church Assembly plans to hold the Dole 3 Miler Saturday, Aug. 13, as a celebration of the life of Fryeburg native George Dole. The race will start at 8 a.m. at the Mountain Division Rail Trail at the Maine State Visitor Center, 97 Main St. in Fryeburg. In 1954, Roger Bannister became […]
Fryeburg Academy’s Head of School to leave after 10 years
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy announces the departure of Head of School Erin P. Mayo at the close of the 2022-23 academic year. Mayo is the first female head of school in the academy’s 231-year history and will complete her 10th and final year of service to the school. “As I reflect on the last nine […]
Man survives jump from bridge in Fryeburg
FRYEBURG — A man was rushed to the hospital Saturday afternoon after surviving a plunge from a bridge at 75 River Street, according to the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. The extent of the man’s injuries were not immediately known, but was reported to be conscious and talking when paramedics arrived on the scene, according to […]
Rochester Institute of Technology names local dean’s list students
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology: Drew Fournier of Gray is in the mechanical engineering technology program. Andrew Day of Litchfield is in the computing and information technologies program. Monique Gosselin of Lewiston is in the photographic and imaging […]