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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

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Four TOPICS Projects Approved For Town Traffic Upgrades

State and federal funding will back four TOPICS program highway upgrades in town. Projects target junctions Thames and Hope Streets, Gooding and Metacoma Aves, Gooding Ave and Hope St, and Hope and Wood Streets at Ferry Rd for channeling traffic widening approaches rerouting from shopping areas and adding a traffic light. Rep Henry Pacheco and Council Chairman John P Ligeiro announced the action noting completion before winter and easing local congestion led by Town Council. Emerico Ceci of the Division of Planning at the Dept of Transportation notified officials.

Treasuries Henry Pacheco John P. Ligeiro Thames and Hope Sts Gooding and Metacoma Aves Gooding Ave Hope St Hope and Wood Sts Ferry Rd Pacheco Ligeiro Emerico Ceci Division of Planning Dept. of Transportation

Independent Bristol Independent Group fields seven candidates

The Bristol Independent Group known as BIG filed three candidates for Town Council and three for Schools Committee for November elections. Phyllis Perry leads the slate, with Albert Mello and Capt Charles O. Cook among Town Council hopefuls. School Committee contenders include Charles J Falugo III, Leonard Goldberg, and Julie J. Sturges. The group also received an endorsement from Town Clerk Orlando J. Bisbane.

Orlando J. Bisbane Bristol Independent Group BIG Phyllis Perry Michael J Balzano Albert Mello Charles O. Cook Charles J Falugo Leonard Goldberg Julie J. Sturges

Warren Fire Dept conducts high tension training blaze

A practice session on Cutler Street featured a 60 ft frame building owned by Lloyd Mfg Co. burning as a realistic drill. Bristol Engine 1 assisted under Fire Chief Edward Borges as Warren crews learned how quickly a blaze can engulf a structure.

Warren Fire Dept Cutler St Kleistone Rubber Co Lloyd Mfg. Co Fire Department Warren Department Warren Bristol Hydraulion Co Edward Borges Borges

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