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BY DERRICK PERKINS A proposal that would have funded the construction of a new fire station failed to gain a threefifths majority at yesterday’s polls, marking the third time in recent years voters have rejected replacing the existing out-of-code Read More...
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BY DERRICK PERKINS A petitioned warrant article calling for the raising of $4.7 million for a new fire station came through the town’s Feb. 3 deliberative session largely intact. A single amendment made to the article – proposed by Douglas Read More...
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BY DERRICK PERKINS For the third year in a row, residents will have the opportunity to consider putting a $4.7 million warrant article for the construction of a new fire station on the March ballot. While selectmen opted against asking voters to appropriate Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN After moving to Pelham in 1987, Linda Koehler became active in its schools: coaching field hockey, running the booster club at Memorial School and serving on school councils. Now, she is taking on a new responsibility: being a School Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL Pelham officials recounted more than 3,500 votes for the School Board election after the losing candidate called for a recount, citing ballot machine failures throughout voting on Tuesday, March 11. It took about two hours to count all Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL Town items About 50 percent of Pelham voters went to the polls, voting down the town’s $10.8 million budget and most other high-cost items. On Tuesday, March 11, 4,024 of the town’s 8,063 registered voters decided on warrants Read More...
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Pelham Town Warrants Unofficial returns, • denotes winner Article 2: Add a new article to Pelham’s Zoning Ordinance to allow conservation subdivisions in residential districts. • Yes................................2,232 No................................1,512 Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Pelham voters will decide the fate of some big-ticket items – a new fire station and high school – when they go to the polls on Tuesday, March 11. Selectmen have placed a $4,273,000 bond article on the town warrant to build Read More...
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By Darrell Halen A request for a new central fire station – the second attempt by officials in two years to win approval for a new building for firefighters – is on Pelham’s 2008 town warrant. On Tuesday, Feb. 5, voters will be able Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Some big ticket items are on the Pelham School District ballot this year, and voters will get a chance to weigh in on them, and other warrant articles, at the district’s deliberative session. Voters will meet on Wednesday, Feb. Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN When the results were announced, a group of teachers clapped and cheered. A three-year teacher’s contract was approved by Pelham voters 396-331 during a special vote on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Pelham Memorial School. “It was Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Pelham voters will soon have their chance to speak on a revised three-year teacher contract. A deliberative session will begin at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Pelham Elementary School. Voters will debate and discuss a special school Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN For the second time in a year, a proposed teacher contract will go before Pelham voters without the blessing of the town’s Budget Committee. During its Thursday, Aug. 30, meeting, the panel voted 7-3 to not recommend the contract Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Pelham voters will go to the polls in October to approve or reject a revised teachers’ contract. A Superior Court judge granted permission to the Pelham School District to hold a special election on Tuesday, Oct. 23. “All Read More...
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