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Hardwick Board Cuts Early Voting Hours for Election

Hardwick Select Board trims early voting and tables lone bid on former school. Town Clerk Ryan won unanimous approval to run just 44 hours of early in-person voting, half his normal schedule, ahead of the Nov. 3 state election, citing eight initiative petitions and one referendum on the ballot.

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Government · Select Board

Warren Board Appoints Tetreault Veterans Agent

Warren Select Board appoints a new Veterans Agent and sketches a path to a police station vote. The board voted 3-0 to appoint Jeanne Tetreault, a retired veteran and Westbrook Field resident, effective September 22.

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Government · Select Board

Council Delays Vote on Homeless Camping Ban

The Worcester City Council postponed a vote on a proposed homeless encampment ban after more than two hours of public opposition. Councilor Donald King held item 819A, which would fine people $25 per day for camping on public property, under privilege, pushing the vote to next week.

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