Dozens of towns are holding town elections and traditional meetings in New Hampshire, with the majority of elections and/or meetings scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, 2023, though a winter storm led to the postponement of several of these elections to March 28. Several more town elections are scheduled for Saturday, March 18.
Rising inflation, fueled by soaring prices at the pump, is forcing towns across New Hampshire to grapple with spending plans for the coming year. Chichester was among the towns that decided to forge ahead with increases rather than drastic cuts.In.
Chichester Select Board member Jason Weir will step aside after Saturday’s town meeting after he decided not to run for re-election.His seat on the three-person board will be taken by Stephen MacCleery, who beat Russell Blaney 160-139 during Tuesday’s.