CONWAY — Fresh of a strong showing in the Iowa Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders plans to bring that momentum back to the Granite State this weekend.
Sanders, 77, has four campaign stops planned, including a visit to Conway on Sunday.
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