CONWAY — After hearing from abutters, the Conway Planning Board on Feb. 22 unanimously gave conditional approval to Memorial Hospital’s plans to build an adult day center in Center Conway.
Voting in favor were chair Bob Drinkhall, selectman’s representative Steve Porter, vice chair Michael Fougere, and board members Steve Hartmann, Sarah Verney and Ray Shakir.
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