Rindge voters opposed the Jaffrey-Rindge School District budget in a narrow vote on Tuesday, but stronger support in Jaffrey resulted in the budget’s ultimate passing, with 54.5 percent approval rating – the narrowest vote of the day for the.
Residents have the opportunity to meet candidates for Jaffrey town and Jaffrey-Rindge School District positions during a candidates’ night on March 2.The forum is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Jaffrey Fire Station, located at 138 Turnpike Road. The.
Although ConVal’s and Mascenic’s budgets were both approved, Jaffrey-Rindge’s $27.5 million budget was defeated by a margin of 937-709 Tuesday, with the district to move to the $26.9 million default budget.Voters in Jaffrey-Rindge had previously.
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The Jaffrey-Rindge School Board welcomes two new members after contested races in both towns.
Lisa Wiley of Rindge came out on top after a write-in campaign where she matched against fellow write-in candidate Shawn Marsh, after no one signed up to fill the seat of outgoing board member Heidi Graff.
Both newcomers to the School Board contest, both candidates made a strong showing, with Wiley pulling ahead 168 to Marsh’s 120 votes.
Wiley, currently a media specialist in the Monadnock School District, was also previously an employee of the Jaffrey-Rindge district.
She said when she saw the seat was going to be empty, she decided it was a good opportunity to become involved as a School Board member.