CONWAY — The Conway Municipal Budget Committee has a list of questions for town and school officials, and at the top of the list is: Where are they going to meet this winter?
“That’s probably the most important question we have right now,” Jim LeFebvre, chair of the budget committee, told the Sun on Tuesday.
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