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

But first, he must stave off a challenge from Liz Caruso, the first selectman of the tiny town of Caratunk, in the June 14 primary.

From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2022

“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

And after standing and gazing for some time at the place where he disappeared, the first selectman trudged down the road to where Hiram was waiting for him, soothing his trembling horse.

From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Day, Holman