CONWAY — Abutters to a proposed subdivision on Ledgewood Road in North Conway packed the room at the Nov. 13 planning board meeting to protest a proposed multi-unit subdivision going into their neighborhood.
Ledgewood Road is located behind Chalmers Insurance, less than a quarter-mile north of Memorial Hospital on the east side of Route 16.
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