CONWAY — The Mt. Washington Valley Housing Coalition held its eighth charrette on the affordable housing last week, beginning with a community listening session at the Conway Public Library on Oct. 22.
That was followed by a work session at Granite State College on Oct. 25, ending with a community reveal session at the North Conway Community Center that afternoon to showcase what the design team had come up with.
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