Jonathan Lederman News Today

School Department asks go $3.5 million above what the town side is offering to pay

49 articles, 1 night = Town Meeting in Marblehead Spending was approved, peace, diversity, and snow shoveling were denied under the big top Wicked Local Marblehead Town Meeting cleared 49 articles in three hours flat Monday, passing a $103 million budget with no discussion and voting down staggered elections, peace and quiet and, once again, a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. Here are the highlights: Article 15 generated the first serious discussion. Town Meeting approved spending $314,000 o...