first selectman
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“It’s a tremendous loss for the town,” first selectman Tim Keeney told reporters on the scene Wednesday morning.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
“It’s been done before, and every situation that’s out there ends with negative consequences,” Rudy Marconi, first selectman of Ridgefield, Conn., said this week, via the Ridgefield Press.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2019
I don’t remember what happened to them, and the first selectman and some people were standing there, and I said, “What happened?”
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2018
Nicholas Mullane decided not to seek re-election this year after spending more than three decades on the North Stonington Board of Selectmen, nearly the whole time as first selectman.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 17, 2017
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Are you master of the ship, man; or just first selectman, that you’d call a town meeting on the high seas?”
From All the Brothers Were Valiant by Williams, Ben Ames