Wenham debates increasing Select Board from 3 to 5 members
Town Meeting will take up the question of increasing the Select Board from 3 to 5 members on April 2.
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Town Meeting will take up the question of increasing the Select Board from 3 to 5 members on April 2.
Two selectmen resign from Wenham board after discrimination complaint Leigh Blander / Correspondent In a surprising twist to a discrimination complaint against the town, two of Wenham’s three selectmen resigned on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Selectmen John Clemenzi and Jack Wilhelm both stepped down. That leaves the town with one selectman — Chairman Gary Cheeseman. The resignations come after months of controversy and Clemenzi’s repeated refusals to step down. “I truly love our town of Wenham and our community,” Clemenzi read from a statement at the Board of Selectmen meeting. “In order ...
Wenham is down to just one selectman on its board after two selectmen resigned on Tuesday. Selectmen John Clemenzi and Jack Wilhelm both stepped down on Tuesday night, following a discrimination complaint against the town and Clemenzi and calls for resignation. Chairman Gary Cheeseman is the only selectman left on the board. He issued a statement on Wednesday reassuring residents that town government functions will carry-on as usual. Across Massachusetts The mystery of several (possibly baked) potatoes found scattered at the Wayland Free Public Library is now nationally famous. Stephen Colber...
Reply(1) Darwyn Joseph, 24, of Lawrence and Ramon Joseph Cruz, Jr., 24, of Methuen were both indicted on multiple fraud charges. (Shutterstock) ANDOVER, MA — It's Wednesday, Jan. 20. Here's what Patch has been covering in the Merrimack Valley and across Massachusetts today. A Lawrence man and a Methuen man were indicted Tuesday on multiple fraud charges. Prosecutors said the two men used stolen identities to defraud the Small Business Administration's Economic Injury Disaster Loans program of over $452,000. Darwyn Joseph, 24, of Lawrence and Ramon Joseph Cruz, Jr., 24, of Methuen were both ...