Town Manager, Shaun Mulholland, addresses the local community to clarify his administrative authority and refute various rumors circulating within the municipality. He emphasizes his responsibility under the town charter to oversee personnel, justifying recent salary adjustments and the fire chief hiring process as necessary steps to remain competitive in the labor market. Mulholland also corrects misinformation regarding veteran tax credits, his own compensation, and alleged funding cuts to community events like Old Home Day. Throughout the address, he advocates for legal compliance and official transparency while urging local leaders to set aside personal vendettas. Ultimately, the manager calls for a collaborative relationship between himself and the council to effectively serve the public and move the town forward.