DUE TO THE STORM, MASON OLD HOME DAY AND THEWOLF Rockers Chicken BBQ has been rescheduled for Sunday, September 11. There will be a special town meeting on Saturday, October 1, in the elementary school multipurpose room. The purpose being to vote on putting a warrant article on the ballot in March 2012 to...
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Link to press copy of letter to the Selectmen and sample petition.
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Pat requested that we post her original May OpEd piece. The updated one that she revised and was printed and posted can be found here: http://mason.villagegrapevine.com/2011/04/oped-farewell-to-one-of-masons-finest/ In my last OpEd I expressed a discomfort with Mason’s leadership and where we were heading. Now I am thoroughly disgusted with our so-called Selectmen,...
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It’s Been a Good Ride I would like to thank the townsfolk of Mason for keeping me employed for these past 38 years. I’ve enjoyed the chance to become proficient with the backhoe and grader — it’s been as much fun as it has been work. I’ve worked with a lot of great people...
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I apologize to everyone for the lateness of May’s Grapevine. It’s my fault because I wrote an op-ed that, for me, was toned down but still would’ve tended to alienate folks and that is simply the last thing I want to happen to this town. I don’t enjoy an “us and them” situation, especially...
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I WOULD FIRST AND FOREMOST LIKE TO thank the taxpayers of Mason for their support of their highway department at the recent town meeting. I have recently been hired as the new Road Agent for the Mason Highway Department. My family has lived in Mason for 26 years and I know firsthand the challenges...
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Conservation Commission vote: 1st vote to have 100% of LUCT go to general fund yes 29 no 67 2nd vote on original article with 80% to general fund and 20% to CC yes 47 no 42 Police cruiser – yes Highway truck – yes Funding for a possible other new truck – yes
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MEMO To: Mason Grapevine From: Kenneth B. Wilson Building Inspector/House Numbering Agent Date: February 17, 2011 Re: E9-1-1 E9-1-1 will be in town early in March to collect data and verify our house numbering system. The collectors will be driving a white SUV, with Department of Safety license plate (plate starts with an “S”);...
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My name is Mark Brackett and I am the new Road Agent for Mason. I grew up in Maine and moved to NH in 1983. My wife Nicole and I moved to Mason in 2000 with our infant son Jack. Two years later we had our twins Jenna and Matthew. Like all of the...
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