CONWAY — A majority of selectmen agreed to open the bathrooms up at the Whitaker Meeting House this summer if they can find people willing to staff them.
It's a condition some board members say is unlikely to be met, although a couple of people have stepped forward to offer to staff them.Â
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This comment has to do with simple nomenclature. If you can't bathe in it, it's not a bathroom. What's wrong with calling them 'public rest rooms?'
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