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Residents urge council to reconsider sports‑complex plan for Whittemore Elementary site
Summary
Public commenters told council a sports complex at the former Whittemore Elementary site would disconnect the land from its historical role; they urged alternatives such as community‑center uses, workforce programming, and senior services to honor the site's legacy.
Several residents used the Jan. 20 public‑comment period to urge the City of Conway to reconsider plans to place a sports complex at the former Whittemore Elementary site.
Tanya Robinson of 1403 7th Avenue said the site “was more than a school building” and carries generational meaning for local families; she said a…
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