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Forum on Feb. 22 to feature Brattleboro Selectboard candidates

The public is invited to attend a forum featuring the candidates running to serve on the Brattleboro Selectboard.

The event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 22, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Municipal Center, 230 Main St.

The forum will be broadcast live on Comcast Channel 1079 (BCTV's Government/Education channel), streamed live on BCTV's Facebook Page and YouTube Channel, and available on brattleborotv.org. Limited seating will be available in the Selectboard Meeting Room.

Five candidates are running for three open seats.

Peter Case and Oscar Heller are vying for one three-year term. Franz Reichsman, Richard Davis, and Jaki Reis are competing for two one-year terms.

Profiles of the candidates appear in this week's Commons.

This free event is sponsored by Brattleboro Community Television (BCTV), the Brattleboro Reformer, and The Commons.

Voters with questions for the candidates, or seeking more information about the debate, should submit them to Kate O'Connor, executive director of Vermont Independent Media, at [email protected].

This News item was submitted to The Commons.

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