CONWAY — Wendy’s is coming back.
Previously located at the site of today’s Fiesta Jalisco Mexican Restaurant at 6 Mountain Valley Blvd., the fast-food chain known for its square burgers and thick Frostys, is seeking to return to town at a location a few blocks north up the North Conway strip.
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