CONWAY — After hearing from local residents, Conway Village Fire District Commissioners are considering forming a committee to study dissolution.
Commissioners held an information session about dissolution on Aug. 18 at the Conway Village Fire Station. About 30 people attended including selectmen David Weathers, Mary Carey Seavey and Carl Thibodeau as well as Town Manager John Eastman.
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