The Select Board voted unanimously to reappoint all volunteer positions at its meeting last Wednesday night. The group voted on 13 regular-business agenda items before an open discussion about the latest draft of the policy and procedure document. This discussion eventually led to the board deciding to resume the reappointment of volunteer-board positions, which was … [Read more...] about Marblehead Select Board reappoints volunteers at latest meeting
Alexa Singer
Select Board approves 3 projects, reviews policies and procedures
The Select Board met Wednesday, July 26 at Abbot Hall. This meeting came on the heels of a more than three-hour convene two weeks earlier that consisted mostly of the volunteer appointment discussion. Two resolutions of that discussion on July 12 were the decision to elicit feedback from current volunteers and the development of policies and procedures for the board to follow. … [Read more...] about Select Board approves 3 projects, reviews policies and procedures
Select Board reaches temporary compromise on volunteer reappointment
Debate continued at the Select Board's July 12 meeting following the board’s newest member Bret Murray's motion to postpone volunteer-board appointments on June 28. While the board previously voted 4-1 in favor of the volunteer-board reappointment pause, it was evident there was still much discussion to be had. Thus the meeting’s three-hour duration mostly consisted of more … [Read more...] about Select Board reaches temporary compromise on volunteer reappointment
Select Board meets for final time before election
The Select Board assembled in its namesake meeting room at Abbot Hall on June 14. There was no shortage of discussions to be had with 19 topics on the agenda. All five members attended in person, along with Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer. The Coastal Resilience project was first as Nasser Brahim, senior climate-resiliency specialist at Woods Hole Group, gave an update on … [Read more...] about Select Board meets for final time before election
Candidates already off and running for town election
The ballot for the town’s annual election in June is starting to become clear, with nomination papers having been available for more than a week as of Monday and a number of candidates making their intentions apparent. According to a list provided by the Town Clerk’s office, 15 people have pulled papers to appear on the ballot for the coming election. Of those 15, just two … [Read more...] about Candidates already off and running for town election