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Public Hearing on Tax Hike Referendum in Colonial School District

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There will be a second public hearing tonight on an upcoming referendum in the Colonial School District.

It is asking for an increase of 47 cents on $100 of assessed property values to upgrade technology, update the curriculum and expand the district’s pre-K program.

The meeting will be held at 7 pm at the Gunning Beford Middle School.

There will be a final third public meeting before district residents vote on the issue February 28th.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.