Adams Select Board member Christine Hoyt faces challenge from Treasurer/Tax Collector Kelly Rice

ADAMS — Christine Hoyt is facing a challenge for her seat on the Select Board from Treasurer/Tax Collector Kelly Rice.
Rice previously announced that she was retiring from her post on the date of the town election, May 4.
In other contested races:
Seeking reelection and running unopposed are Moderator Myra L. Wilk, Park Commissioner Jacob N. Schutz, Planning Board member David B. Rhinemiller, and Northern Berkshire Vocational School District Committee member Daniel J. Maloney Jr.
In addition, the following people are running for vacant positions:
Two vacant seats failed to garner candidates; a three-year term on the Cemetery Commission and a four-year term on the Redevelopment Authority.
In addition, Adams voters will choose town meeting members from all five precincts.
Both Adams and Cheshire voters will also cast ballots for a Cheshire representative on the Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee. Cheshire's election is held on May 4 as well. No one has pulled papers for that position.
Candidates have until April 1 to withdraw their names.
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 4 at the Memorial building, 30 Columbia St.
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