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an elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns

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In a Saturday morning April 4 meeting, selectmen trimmed the special town meeting, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., on May 4, to four articles.
Make amendments to the site plan review process: Selectmen said they believe reforms are needed to the site plan review process and will seek to initiate amendments to the current process.
Kelly, who wrote a memo to then-chairman Robert Lavigne complaining about a hostile work environment and personal attacks by a member of the Board of Selectmen.
So selectmen said June 9 that they need a little time to review the proposed job description and list of responsibilities before they can advertise the position.
Selectmen William Borowski, Mary Krumsiek and Brian Ashmankas voted to rescind.
Most of the Board of Selectmen's meetings he participated in were by remote Skype videoconferencing from business trips.
EAST BROOKFIELD -- If residents of town want to establish a Historical Society, they may do so on their own, according to selectmen.
UXBRIDGE -- Selectmen recently voted to adopt amendments to the town's street naming policy that would promote public safety, health and convenience by reducing difficulties in locating an address.
LANCASTER -- Two former chairmen of the Board of Selectmen say they researched the Open Meeting Law and agreed not to pursue any complaint over selectmen's controversial Dec.
HOLDEN -- Two weeks after discussions on the selectmen's Code of Conduct devolved into a shouting match, Selectman Mark S.
SPENCER -- Selectmen Monday night said they were thankful for a gracious letter from an elderly East Brookfield resident who credited them for their work on the school budget, but baffled by an email from the chairman of the East Brookfield Board of Selectmen, who chastised them for the same reason.
Selectmen said the service was critical to the library operation and payment could not be delayed.
Leicester selectmen have voted to hold public forums to discuss an Oct.
Senecal placed on paid administrative leave until further notice, a difference of opinion exists among some of the selectmen on who has the final say if the fire chief, is indeed, fired.
EAST BROOKFIELD - Selectmen Monday night approved allowing members of all town boards who are unable to attend a meeting to participate and vote in that meeting via telephone or some other form of two-way communication permitted under state law.