BARTLETT — The Bartlett Town Hall was a hub of activity early Wednesday morning as three longtime incumbents — selectman Gene Chandler and school board members Scott Grant and Andrew Light — braved frigid conditions to re-up for those offices on the opening day of filing for town and school offices in non-SB 2 towns.
The filing deadline is Jan. 31.
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