CONWAY — The planning board continued its conceptual review of plans for an expansion and renovation of the Conway Police Department at its Sept. 10 meeting Thursday night, with recently appointed board member Christopher Yarworth questioning whether the review was worth doing.
The board is scheduled to receive the full site plan for the project at its Oct. 8 meeting.
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