With 1,274 voting, incumbents Marie Sobalvarro (910 votes) and Ron Ricci (659) were reelected to the Board of Selectmen. Challenger Stu Sklar garnered 595 votes. Question 1 passed (820 to 381), authorizing the borrowing of $185,000, excluded from the provisions of Proposition 2½, completing the approval of Article 17 voted at Saturday's Annual Town Meeting.
Council on Aging Director Ginger Quarles announced this week that she will be leaving her Harvard post to take a position as COA director in Concord.
By a nearly unanimous vote, Annual Town Meeting voters today approved article 17, based on a compromise brokered over the last several days by Town Administrator Tim Bragan and agreed to by both the Municipal Buildings Committee and the proponents of article 18.
After several days of intense negotiation, a brokered compromise has apparently been agreed among proponents of municipal buildings articles 17 and 18.
Kara Minar, Chairman of Harvard's Planning Board, at this week's Finance Committee meeting, requested $50,000 to begin work on the town's Master Plan.
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