WINCHENDON — The Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon will be hosting a Q&A Forum for confirmed School Committee candidates on Tuesday, April 26, at 6 p.m. Interested residents are invited to attend the forum in person at the library or watch the event livestreamed via the Beals Memorial Library’s YouTube channel.
Voters are encouraged to submit questions for the candidates to the library, either in person or by email at bealsmemoriallibrary@gmail.com by Friday, April 22. Please type “Forum Question” in the email header. Questions will be compiled, and the final list will be provided to participating candidates by Sunday, April 24.
At the forum, each candidate will have a 10-minute opening statement. Moderator Inanna Arthen, editor of The Winchendon Courier, will then present each question, with each candidate having the same amount of time to answer. Candidates may also choose to submit written answers if they wish.
The Annual Town Election is being held May 2 at Old Murdock Senior Center, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Gregory S. Vine is running for a 3-year term in an uncontested race. A two-year term sees a contested race between: Michael Barbaro (incumbent); Alicia E. Jordan; and Kevin M. Nelson.