CONWAY — Selectmen are meeting with Conway Public Library trustees at the selectmen's regularly scheduled meeting today at 4 p.m. at town hall to further discuss possible impacts of the upcoming Main Street Project on the library.
The Main Street project in Conway Village consists of a western portion and an eastern portion.
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