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Instead of Electing Auditors By Martha Slater For well over three hours Monday evening, Rochester voters flexed their democratic muscles on a wide range of issues. More ...
Puts Atwood on S’board By Sandy Vondrasek It was a long day at the polls Tuesday in Sharon—open for voting 7 a.m.-7 p.m.—and when it was all over, the town had a new selectman. Brad Atwood, who campaigned actively for the job, was elected over six-year incumbent Kevin Blakeman in a 247-160 vote. More ...
Keeps Revote Rules By M. D. Drysdale The town of Randolph will not make it harder for voters to change their minds—unless of course the town changes its mind later. More ...
In a big turnout Tuesday, Barnard voters approved town and school budgets, and returned Selectman Rock Webster to the board in a paper ballot vote. More ... Braintree OKs Budgets In Convivial Meeting By Sandy Vondrasek The pleasures and advantages of an old-time Town Meeting—with all the action "on the floor"—were evident at the Braintree Town Hall Tuesday. More ... Three Tunbridge Officials Quit Tunbridge Town Moderator Euclid Farnham lives on a scenic farm on a high hill above the village. A really high hill. More ... Chelsea Voters Agree At Amicable School Mtg. More ... Royalton Town Meeting Voters OK Purchase of Opera House By Randy Leavitt Read the Story... Despite Emotion, Bethel Votes ‘Yes’ By Mary Anderson Bethel’s town meeting progressed with relatively little dissension and the only vote that was close was the vote of 76 nays to 67 yeas which effectively turned down $1000 for the Quintown Senior Citizen’s Center. More ... Will Also Build Firehouse Hancock Votes 2 Ways On School Budgets By Martha Slater Hancock voters on Tuesday defeated one of the two school budgets up for consideration, but later at the town meeting, voted to authorize the selectboard to borrow money to construct a new firehouse. More ... Pittsfield Voters Pass School & Town Budgets, OK Renovation At their annual School District meeting, Pittsfield voters passed the proposed school budget of $778,986 on a voice vote. More ... Stockbridge Voters Increase Budget, Keep Garbage Pickup By Shari McLaughlin In an unusual move, the voters of Stockbridge voted to increase the town’s proposed budget from $764,471 to $814,271. This came about because voters didn’t accept the elimination of town-wide garbage removal and voted to increase the budget by $49,800 to reinstate the service provided by Benson’s Ru... More ... Strafford’s Town Mtg.: Getting There Was the Hard Part By John Freitag Read the Story... Vershire OKs Upgrades for Town Center, Offices In Australian balloting Tuesday, Vershire voters approved town and highway budgets, okayed a revised development bylaw, and voted in a new selectboard member. More ... |
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