CONWAY — There’s nothing quite like starting your day by riding a broom to the "Monster Mash" playing in the background.
That’s exactly what adults in Frann Ravid’s Morning Medley adult fitness class at the Conway Parks and Recreation Department did Wednesday in a special Halloween workout in their second-to-last class this session.
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