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THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011
VOL. 23 NO. 83
CONWAY, N.H.
MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY’S DAILY NEWSPAPER
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Towns must pay for access to public access TV channel
Healthy choices
BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
CONWAY — There is a shakeup happening in local community access television, and it could mean big changes in what Mount Washington Valley viewers see when they switch on their TVs. Cable providers are required to provide towns with a local public access channel, funded by a fee paid by cable subscribers. For years Channel 3 has filled that role, airing local programming from Conway, Madison, Fryeburg and other towns. But changes in the agreement between the town of Conway see TV page 8
Dittmeyer case strains police budget, staffing BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
Kennett High School students try out some healthy choices during lunch at school Wednesday. The student council gathered some food and vendors and asked kids to give their opinions in an effort to bring more healthy choices for students in the years to come. Story, page 12. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
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CONWAY — Krista Dittmeyer’s disappearance and murder investigation put a strain on the police department, just weeks after voters turned down a request for two more officers, but even if voters had voted for the officers it wouldn’t have made a difference. see POLICE page 10
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