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Discarded clothing to fund Meetinghouse restoration
1772 Meetinghouse Restoration Committee member Clayton Randall drops the first bag of donated clothing into the clothing shed recently installed at the New Durham Transfer Station on Tash Road. The Committee is hosting the shed, and compensation is put toward restoration efforts for the Town s oldest and most historic building. (Photo by Cathy Allyn) (
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May 06, 2021NEW DURHAM Nobody wants to see their old clothing wind up in the landfill; that s a waste, and it s ultimately expensive for taxpayers. Wouldn t it be better to have the clothes go to those who need it, and also have a community group benefit?
Last year marked New Durham s first Winter Carnival, an event Parks and Recreation Director Celeste Chasse wants to continue every year. The Second Annual gathering with activities at the Farmington Fish and Game Club and the 1772 Meetinghouse, both on Old Bay Road in New Durham, will take place on Saturday, March 6 from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Photo by Cathy Allyn) (
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February 24, 2021NEW DURHAM A year ago, just as Covid-19 was entering the public s radar, New Durham held its first town-wide Winter Carnival. It started with the idea of running an ice fishing derby for something different, and exploded into a dawn to dark event crammed with an assortment of energetic activities.