Early voting in Longmeadow ahead of special election

right diet. 22 news. right diet. 22 news. >> Early voting is underway in >> Early voting is underway in >> Early voting is underway in the town of Longmeadow ahead of the town of Longmeadow ahead of the town of Longmeadow ahead of their special town election their special town election their special town election next week. A 2 22 newsepororter next week. A 2 22 newsepororter next week. A 2 22 newsepororter Claire Overton joins us live in Claire Overton joins us live in Claire Overton joins us live in studio with what residents are studio with what residents are studio with what residents are voting on. voting on. voting on. >> You can see our residents in >> You can see our residents in >> You can see our residents in the town of Longmeadow have the town of Longmeadow have the town of Longmeadow have the opportunity to vote in a the opportunity to vote in a the opportunity to vote in a special town election. The vote special town election. The vote special town election. The vote is in regards to the proposal is in regards to the proposal is in regards to the proposal for a new middle school that for a new middle school that for a new middle school that would combine both existing would combine both existing would combine both existing middle schools. A special town middle schools. A special town middle schools. A special town meeting was held on September meeting was held on September meeting was held on September 9th to see if the proposal 9th to see if the proposal 9th to see if the proposal would move forward. The town would move forward. The town would move forward. The town clerk telling 22 news more than clerk telling 22 news more than clerk telling 22 news more than 1800 residents attended the 1800 residents attended the 1800 residents attended the meeting as the proposal moved meeting as the proposal moved meeting as the proposal moved on to a ballot vote and now on to a ballot vote and now on to a ballot vote and now residents are filling out those residents are filling out those residents are filling out those ballots on whether the town ballots on whether the town ballots on whether the town should be allowed to increase should be allowed to increase should be allowed to increase property taxes beyond the property taxes beyond the property taxes beyond the proposition 2 and a half. proposition 2 and a half. proposition 2 and a half. And now early voting is And now early voting is And now early voting is underway at the Greenwood underway at the Greenwood underway at the Greenwood Center. Center. Center. >> In early voting has been >> In early voting has been >> In early voting has been going on since last week on going on since last week on going on since last week on Saturday and it runs up until Saturday and it runs up until Saturday and it runs up until Thursday of this week. Thursday of this week. Thursday of this week. The hours today tomorrow and The hours today tomorrow and The hours today tomorrow and Thursday are from 09:00AM to Thursday are from 09:00AM to Thursday are from 09:00AM to 04:00PM residents that vote 04:00PM residents that vote 04:00PM residents that vote they allow the town to increase they allow the town to increase they allow the town to increase property taxes be on property taxes be on property taxes be on Proposition 2 and a half. Proposition 2 and a half. Proposition 2 and a half. >> While residents that vote no >> While residents that vote no >> While residents that vote no say they do not approve of tax say they do not approve of tax say they do not approve of tax increases to fund the project. increases to fund the project.