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It will also be aired live by WestfordCAT and recorded to be streamed on YouTube and the WestfordCAT website. Questions will be accepted between 7:00 and 8:30 on April 9th. Questions will also be accepted, in writing, from the live audience on April 9th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Candidates&#8217; Night, you will hear directly from those running in the May 6th election for the contested seats on the Planning Board and Select Board and those running unopposed for the Board of Health, Library Trustees, and School Committee.\u00a0Jo-Ann Berry of the Acton Area League will be the moderator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westfordma.gov\/DocumentCenter\/View\/15693\/2025-Open-Positions-for-May-6-Town-Election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>candidates<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;who have returned nomination papers are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Board of Health (2 3-year terms)<\/strong><br>Stephan Goupil*<br>Stephanie Granger*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Housing Authority (1 5-year term)<\/strong><br>Patricia Dubey*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Library Trustees (2 3-year terms; 1 1-year term)<\/strong><br>Elizabeth Diercks* (3-year)<br>Glen Secor* 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