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TAMWORTH — Next month, residents will be asked to abolish the conservation commission and the planning board. Now, the chairmen of both boards are taking their case to voters. The boards will have have an informational session before
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Katherine Buchanan, Julia Scannell, Alana Kopolis, of Milton, Mass., and the rest of their team struggle to win a game of tug-of-war during the Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge day at Black Mountain Thursday. Dozens of skiers and riders took the challenge in the giant slalom course set up on the mountain. All of the valley’s ski areas and shoppers enjoyed a sunny morning and mild afternoon as vacation week headed into its final weekend. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
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CONWAY — Two days into the fi ling period for town and school offices in Conway, there are no contested races yet. see CANDIDATES page 11
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