Conway Selectboard Plans Community Engagement for Cable Franchise Negotiations Amidst Legal and Logistical Preparations

Overview: The Conway Selectboard meeting centered on preparations for an upcoming public hearing and open house scheduled for October 7th, focusing on cable franchise negotiations.

Whately Housing Committee Eyes Deo Property for Affordable Housing Amid Funding and Feasibility Concerns

Overview: The Whately Housing Committee’s recent meeting primarily focused on the potential development of the Deo property, a site the town has owned for over a decade. The discussions emphasized the property’s potential for affordable housing development, while also addressing funding mechanisms, zoning challenges, and the feasibility of increasing housing density.

Conway Selectboard Grapples with 38% Insurance Rate Hike and Deerfield River Wild Designation

Overview: During a recent Conway Selectboard meeting, discussions centered on addressing a substantial 38% increase in health insurance premiums and the potential designation of the Deerfield River as a national wild river. The board also deliberated on a series of other town matters, including conservation efforts and infrastructure improvements. Attendees expressed significant concern regarding the financial implications of the insurance rate hike, and stakeholders from various organizations voiced their support for preserving the Deerfield River’s natural and recreational values through national recognition.

Conway Selectboard Approves Wetland Delineation and Discusses Invasive Species Control

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Conway Selectboard unanimously approved an abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD) to confirm the wetland boundaries for the Francis P. Ryan and West Waitley Reservoir dams. The board also engaged in discussions about a proposal for controlling invasive vegetation along local streams and addressed various property concerns from residents.

Conway Residents Demand Action on Hazardous Roads and Speeding Issues

Overview: The recent Conway Selectboard meeting saw residents expressing concerns over the deteriorating condition of local roads and persistent issues with speeding vehicles.