CONWAY — While the Conway School Board tries to decide what to do with the John H. Fuller Elementary School property, Superintendent Kevin Richard is getting inquiries for the North Conway site from non-profit groups and a local charter school.
The Robert Frost Chartered Public School on May 7 sent a letter to the board expressing interest in the property, Richard said Monday night.
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