PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes from Marblehead Town Meeting’s first night
Town Meeting attendees raise their hands to vote on May 1 at Veterans Middle School. CURRENT PHOTOS / NICOLE GOODHYE BOYDTellers count votes on lease purchases at Town Meeting on May 1 at Veterans Middle School. John DiPiano talks during Town Meeting on May 1 at Veterans Middle school. Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer speaks at Town Meeting on May 1.League of Women Voters volunteers tally votes on Article 10 during Town Meeting May 1 at Veterans Middle school.Voting in action at Town Meeting on May 1 at Veterans Middle School. Residents stood to ask questions at Town Meeting on May 1. Michelle Cresta, assistant superintendent of finace, speaks at Town Meeting on May 1 at Veterans Middle school. Town Meeting, the purest form of democracy, on May 1Police Chief Dennis King addresses Town Meeting.Asking questions at Town Meeting on May 1. The first night of Town Meeting lasted about four hours. Town Meeting resumes Tuesday with an override vote.Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer addresses Town Meeting. A full house at Town Meeting on May 1. Residents who didn’t fit in the Veteran’s School Performing Arts Center, had to watch the meeting from the gym.