Nominations papers are currently available for the town election on Tuesday, April 2. So who has pulled papers so far to run?
Stoneham will hold its town election on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, with the election finalized at town meeting on May 6, and nomination papers are available for interested registered voters to run for any of the positions currently up in Stoneham town government. Nomination papers must be taken out by Friday, Feb. 8 and returned no later than Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. with at least 50 registered voter signatures. So who's has pulled papers so far to run for office? Stoneham Town Clerk Maria Sagarino provided Stoneham Patch with the names of residents who have taken our nomination papers to run. So far, two Board of Selectment incumbents have pulled papers, along with two challengers. Below is the election landscape so far. If you're …
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The Department of Housing and Community Development announced Dec. 6 that $2.2 million in funding to 33 housing authorities to assist in the cost of re-occupying vacant, state-funded public housing units.
The state Department of Housing and Community Development recently announced that $2.2 million in funding to 33 housing authorities—including Stoneham—will assist in the cost of re-occupying vacant, state-funded public housing units, according to a press statement from Gov. Deval Patrick's office. Stoneham will be receiving $69,310 to revamp three vacant two-bedroom units on Washington Avenue, according to Sharon Wilkins, executive director of the Stoneham Housing Authority. The plan is to overhaul the kitchen and bathroom, paint the walls and replace the flooring, she explained. If Stoneham can complete the renovation work and fill the vacancies before March 31, 2013, the town will then receive the state funding awarded to them on Dec. 6…
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Mary Maher
9:25 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013
What is being done about the disgraceful conditions of public housing on Duncklee Ave.? Filthy hallways, kitchen cabinets with torn veneer. Filthy carpets. Ice on walkways in winter. Cars parked in fire lanes. Trash thrown outside the barrels and left there. Elderly being forced to climb flights of stairs with bundles. Property is unkempt, with leaves and brush. Medical waste found in hallways. … more ›