CONWAY — Developers of a housing project off Barnes Hill Road and Pudding Pond Drive like an idea suggested by the planning board to build a berm to shield it from the North-South Road.
Settlers Green developer Rob Barsamian wants to build an eight-building complex at the site of the now defunct North Conway Racquetball Club.
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