There was food aplenty for the crowd which showed up at Town Meeting in Grantham, N.H., on March 4, 1975, including Joe Blair, left, and Shirley Curtis. Proceeds of $115 will benefit the Methodist Church. (Valley News - Dick Nelson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
There was food aplenty for the crowd which showed up at Town Meeting in Grantham, N.H., on March 4, 1975, including Joe Blair, left, and Shirley Curtis. Proceeds of $115 will benefit the Methodist Church. (Valley News - Dick Nelson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Credit: Valley News โ€” Dick Nelson

Articles of note: One article asks whether the town should call on the New Hampshire Legislature to protect local taxpayers by ensuring adequate state revenues for essential services, and by avoiding policies that shift costs onto local property taxpayers.

Contested races: There are no contested races.

Budgets and spending articles: The proposed budget is $5.5 million, up from $5.3 million last year.

When, where and how to vote: Town Meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10 in the lower level of Grantham Town Hall at 300 Route 10 South. Ballot voting will take place between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. the same day.

Marion Umpleby is a staff writer at the Valley News. She can be reached at mumpleby@vnews.com or 603-727-3306.