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Local election season is here and Haverhill City Clerk Kaitlin M. Wright says early voting begins in less than two weeks. Haverhill’s preliminary election, with the mayor’s race on every ballot, but few others, takes place Tuesday, Sept. 12. Early Voting for the preliminary municipal election run from Tuesday Sept. 5, to Friday Sept. 8. […]
At issue: a 2013 background check performed by the city's police department.
The City of Haverhill is fighting back against allegations made by Scott W. Wood Jr. in his recent legal action and insisting Wood is not eligible in any event to serve as a police officer under Massachusetts law. Wood, a School Committee member and current mayoral candidate, filed suit against the city last month, alleging […]
Haverhill’s first election in 20 years without a sitting mayor in the race and first elections by ward is delivering a good deal of interest with six candidates for mayor, a crowded field for at-large City Council candidates and a dual City Council and School Committee candidate. Former Assistant Harbormaster Timothy Slavit, who considered a […]
With one councilor referring to it as “the most pleasant of budget seasons,” the Haverhill City Council last night approved the city’s budget for the year that begins July 1. The budget deal appears to guarantee four-man crews at the Water Street central fire station. Last year’s increase from three to four at the High […]