Walter Homan petitioned for the recount after trailing in his bid for one of two open spots on the Commission by 19 votes.
These Marblehead students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinction.
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Beyond ballot questions, votes were tight for the Board of Health and Municipal Light Commissioner.
In a day of heavy voter turnout that led to photocopied ballots and delayed results, the $3.1 million tax override failed overwhelmingly.
With a $3.1 million school tax override at stake, heavy turnout led to the need for photocopied ballots that had to be hand-counted.
Here's everything you need to know about the June 21 annual town election.
While a few contested positions will be up for grabs, the $3 million school general override will also be on the June 21 ballot.
Gov. Charlie Baker said that 264 cities and towns across the state applied for a share of the latest rapid, at-home test distribution.
The towns are combining to arrange for pickup of household items at residents' homes on June 15.
The Marblehead Planning Board will hold a public forum next week to discuss allowing accessory-dwelling units in the town.
Thatcher Kezer was recently the chief operating officer in Framingham and retired after 30 years of serving in the Air National Guard.
The ban on gas-powered leaf blowers only will begin on Memorial Day and last until Labor Day starting this summer.
Town meeting members voted overwhelmingly to send the surplus budget to a vote on June 21 as a general override of Proposition 2 1/2.
A capital debt exclusion passed via ballot vote, while the school surplus budget exclusion looms on the second night Tuesday.
There are 48 articles up for discussion and vote during Monday night's Marbhelead annual town meeting.
Flushing will occur between midnight and 7 a.m. each day with some water discoloration to be expected in the morning.
The April 27 clinic at the Marblehead Council on Aging is one of two on the North Shore in the next two weeks.
The Marblehead Board of Health voted two weeks ago to seek a potential "Plan B" that will impact residents in the Green Street neighborhood.
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The School Committee unanimously approved a $47 million budget - which will necessitate an override vote to fully fund.
The Board of Health voted to proceed with a proposal that would cost less - pending a traffic study for the impact on Green Street and area.
Officials outlined the benefits of free kindergarten and a new Diverse, Equity and Inclusion Director duri9n Thursday's public budget forum.
The following is an Open Letter to Patch on a proposed Transfer Station rehabilitation option.
The annual town election is scheduled for June 22.
The articles propose changing the Board of Selectmen to the Select Board, while also making pronouns gender-neutral in town bylaws.
The virtual meeting Tuesday night is set to include "discussion and option for completion of the transfer station."
Finalist candidates are likely to be presented to the Board of Selectmen in early May.
Residents interested in volunteering for one of the vacant spots have until Feb. 28 to submit a letter of interest.
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The Board of Health voted unanimously to lift the order reimposed six weeks ago amid the omicron COVID-19 surge.
The Marblehead Board of Health will meet Friday afternoon to review the town's mask mandate for indoor public spaces.
Nomination papers are expected to be available next month.
The virtual panel will focus on the history of affordable housing in the town, its current state and the role race plays in housing equity.
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A special election will be held to fill the vacancy in the 8th Essex District with the 14-year representative's departure.
The Essex County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.
McGinn, who held the post for more than three years until his retirement, will replace Jason Silva until a full-time replacement is found.
The Board of Selectmen will consider and possibly vote on McGinn to replace Jason Silva on an interim basis on Wednesday.
The Board of Selectmen will meet Monday to consider and possibly vote on an interim replacement for Jason Silva.