CONWAY — Area residents are forming a local unit of the League of Women Voters with the aim of inspiring people to become involved in local government.
Six members of the unit, calling itself the League of Women Voters New Hampshire — Mount Washington Valley met with the Sun at Schouler Park on May 10.
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