CONWAY — Wearing a mask this Halloween is taking on a whole new meaning.
Conway Town Manager Tom Holmes said Monday that Recreation Director John Eastman and Assistant Director Mike Lane have developed guidelines for selectmen to consider at their meeting today regarding recommended Halloween practices in light of the pandemic.
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