Chairwoman Michelle Francesconi and challenger and former selectman Ronald DeAngelis won seats on the Select Board during Cheshire s annual town election on Monday. The lone ballot question making the tax
A Select Board race and ballot question highlight Cheshire s annual town election in May. Former Selectman Ronald DeAngelis will challenge incumbents Michelle Francesconi and Mark Biagini for two, three-year terms
Hit with a rise in COVID-19 cases as it returned from winter break, the Hoosac Valley Regional School District struggled with staffing but avoided an emergency closure last week.
CHESHIRE â Thursday is the last day for eligible residents to register for town s Aug. 24 special election featuring ballot questions on two spending issues.
The town clerk on Thursday will hold special registration hours at the town hall from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Absentee/early voting by mail begins Aug. 10. Applications to vote ahead of Aug. 24 are available at www.cheshire-ma.gov.
The special election has two ballot questions, both debt exclusions under Proposition 2 1/2.
One of the questions asks whether voters want to borrow $235,000 toward buying a new wing-plow/dump truck to replace a similar town Highway Department vehicle that is 15 years old.
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