Says he approaches issues ‘from the taxpayer point of view’ Andy Leahy has filed as Ward 3 candidate for the Brentwood Board of Aldermen. He is running against John “Rocky” Ritter. The election is April 5. The following is based … Continue reading Leahy Seeks Re-Election in Ward 3

Pipefitter, P&Z member, 13-year resident challenges Leahy   John “Rocky” Ritter has announced he is a candidate for alderman in Brentwood’s Ward 3. He is running against the incumbent, Andy Leahy. The municipal election is April 5. The following is … Continue reading John ‘Rocky’ Ritter Running for Alderman

Former schoolteacher has lived in Brentwood 30 years   Kathy O’Neill has filed as Ward 4 candidate for the Brentwood Board of Aldermen. She is running against the incumbent Patrick Toohey. The election is April 5. The following is based … Continue reading O’Neill Running for Ward 4 Alderwoman

Board votes 7-1 to approve budget with 3 amendments   By Steve Bowman Editor, The Brentwood Spirit Email: bowmansj@sbcglobal.net At last, the City of Brentwood has a budget for 2016. After eight weeks of delay, on Monday night the Brentwood … Continue reading Aldermen Finally Approve 2016 Budget

Ward 1 alderwoman says ‘I have been labeled as being negative’   Maureen Saunders will not seek a second term as Brentwood’s Ward 1 alderwoman, she announced today. She plans to withdraw from the April election on Monday morning. That … Continue reading Saunders Says She’ll Not Seek a 2nd Term

He also says Manchester Road flooding being examined   By Steve Bowman Editor, The Brentwood Spirit Email: bowmansj@sbcglobal.net Brentwood businesses are booming and have allowed the city to improve its facilities, roads and parks, Mayor Chris Thornton told members of … Continue reading Mayor: Smoother Site Plan Process Needed