CONWAY — Not only is the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School staying in its current location at the Technology Village but it’s likely that location will become its permanent home.
After a year of legal wrangling over broken promises and bad behavior between the school and Mount Washington Valley Council, which owns half of the Technology Village building and 80 surrounding acres, the matter was settled Monday after one day of mediation.
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