The men running for state legislative seats representing Attleboro and Seekonk will meet.
The 2012 campaign for Attleboro and Seekonk's state legislative seats has includes lots of arguing about having debates—how many and whether they will even take place. But the debate on debates is over and the public will have the opportunity to see the candidates spar on the stage tonight at Attleboro High School. Hosted by The Sun Chronicle and the United Regional Chamber of Commerce , the event will begin at 7 p.m. and include the candidates for the House's 2nd Bristol District (Republican incumbent George Ross and Democratic challenger Paul Heroux) and the Senate's Bristol and Norfolk District (Democratic incumbent James Timilty and Republican challenger Jeff Bailey). First to take the stage for a one-hour debate will be the Senate…
An agenda item is labeled "Residency Hearing." Election officials aren't talking. Sources say it involves School Committee member David Murphy.
Few facts were available for the public as of Tuesday afternoon about what the Attleboro Election Commission will discuss at its meeting on Wednesday. Sources familiar with the situation told Attleboro-Seekonk Patch that something about first-term School Committee member David Murphy's residency is on the agenda. [The agenda is attached to this article.] Agenda item 6A is labeled "Residency Hearing." Whether there will be a hearing on Murphy's residency or a discussion about a hearing is not clear. City election officials aren't talking. When asked about the agenda item, Commission Chair Fran V. Hutton told Patch to come to the meeting. Allegations that Murphy does not live in Attleboro came up during last year's campaign because he was …
A Candidates Night draws about 200 people Wednesday night.
About 200 people crowded into the American Legion Wednesday night to meet candidates running for office in Attleboro’s November elections. The Attleboro Republican City Committee, spearheaded by Chairman Howard Bibeault and vice chairwoman Susan Blais, sponsored for the third year, a non- partisan evening in which the citizens of Attleboro could meet the candidates in an informal setting. Candidates wearing bright colored ribbons were not only easily identifiable, they were easily approachable throughout the first hour of “meet and greet.” Attorney George Spatcher moderated the second half of the event, devoted to short personal introductions of the candidates. Due to the large number of candidates participating, each was allowed only one …
Ronda "Roni" Lodge
7:02 am on Friday, June 22, 2012
If I recall from keeping up with the SC meetings it was Brenda and Teri that saved the district money!! They made sure to NOT ALLOW the Administration to give away the parking lot for $1!! That would have certainly covered the $100,000 over spending the School District made that the Council is whining about. Brenda and Teri made sure to NOT ALLOW the bus company to USE OUR FACILITIES AND USE OUR … more ›