CONWAY — At the final Gibson Center for Senior Services' five-minute forum prior to the Nov. 8 election, the candidates for state Senate District 3 made it clear they no longer close friends.Â
Incumbent state Sen. Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) and challenger Bill Marsh (D-Brookfield) needled each other during Tuesday's event in North Conway, which was attended by about 35 people and will be aired on Valley Vision.Â
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