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VOL. 23 NO. 104
CONWAY, N.H.
MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY’S DAILY NEWSPAPER
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Civil War ammo at library may still pack some pop BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
CONWAY — Two Civil War-era artillery shells bequeathed to the Conway Public Library decades ago are in police custody
after a staff member noticed they might still be explosive. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning as Mrs. Darcy Kane’s Conway Elementary fifth-grade class was in the midst of a tour.
“As the class visit was sheduled for Flag Day,” library director Tara Thomas said in a press release, “we thought it would be appropriate to show the group of fifth grad-
didn't have the power to reverse the town manager who advocated for the cut. In Maine, warrant articles can be capped — meaning meeting attendees can only adjust them down. This is meant to give assurance to voters, who cannot attend the meeting, that spending will not exceed a
certain amount. But it also seemed to have sucked the fight from residents who feel some warrant articles are under-funded. All of the warrant articles discussed Wednesday were capped.
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Reduction of fire chief's hours sparks discussion at Fryeburg town meeting BY DAYMOND STEER THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
FRYEBURG — Residents at annual town meeting challenged the decision to cut the fire chief's hours. However, there wasn't much of a fight because residents
see FRYEBURG page 8
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A motorcyclist cruises up the the Mount Washington Auto Road for the Ride to the Sky event Thursday. More than 2,500 bikers took the detour from Laconia Bike Week and Rally in the Valley events to take the opportunity to ride one of the most scenic roads in New Hampshire and check out the summit at 6,288 feet. The Auto Road opens exclusively to motorcycles on Monday and Thursday of Laconia Bike Week when the road is exclusively open to motorcycles to drive up to the summit. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
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