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The tracks of the Boston & Maine Railroad reached Conway Village in 1872. The next year, while track crews worked their way across the Saco River floodplain to North Conway, carpenters went to work on the Conway depot. It set an architectural example for the North Conway station that would go up in 1874, but at a scale sufficiently modest for a working-class town.
The station was located off the big bend in Main Street, below which the tracks and the street ran parallel for over half a mile. The two rail lines passing through Conway eventually sprouted six stations, and each village developed its nomenclature independently, so the horseshoe driveway that connected the station to Main Street became the second Depot Street in town.
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âMy motto is the opposite of Michelle Obamaâs. If the president goes low, Iâm going to go lower.â â Republican presidential candidate William Weld, while signing the lower door of the refrigerator at The Conway Daily Sun on Jan. 2, 2020.
âI donât think anybody who runs for mayor in America, thinks, âYou know, do two terms, and then itâs right to the White House. At least not in the city like mine.â â Democratic presidential candidate Peter Buttigieg during an editorial board at The Conway Daily Sun on Jan. 3.
âThey had a little woodpile for protection. Thatâs about it.ââ Ossipee Police Chief Joe Duchesne, describing his officersâ lack of protection during a recent shootout. He asked for $27,000 from town voters to buy body armor for his force on Jan. 14.
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