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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1977

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Skating Safety Study Prompts Town Ponds Debate

Judy Gerling reports Bristolians flock to ponds for skating as two flooded town tennis courts at Bristol Common and Veterans Park become the only public rinks. Officials discuss Leahy Pond lighting, ice testing, and liability while residents press for safer, supervised venues.

Judy Gerling Josph Cavallaro Tne Bristol Veterans Park Silver Creek Gavallaro Department of Public Works Hoa Pappasquash Road Ann Kellerman Leahy Pond Metacom Ave Narragansett Electric Co Richard Alegria Anthony Agatiello Gibson Pond Gibson Rd Alegria Emilio Iannuccillo

Dog racing project partners named by Frank Gallo

Frank Gallo of Smithfield announced four partners for his proposed 6 million dollar domed dog racing civic center. Partners include his brother Lorenzo Gallo, Albert and Gene Mancino of Barrington, and Jay Atchley of Houston. The group plans financing arranged with an unnamed attorney and includes architects and public relations head Lorenzo Gallo.

Frank Gallo Mr Gallo Lorenzo Smithfield Albert One Mancino Barrington Jay Atchley Houston Texas Atchley Gallo Gene Mancino Lorenzo Gallo

Landfill licensing hearings delayed to April 5

Hearings on Minturn landfill licensing were reset to April 5 to allow separate tests by town and state for water contamination. Town and state officials met in Providence to review pollution claims as they appeal a Bristol landfill closure.

Minturn Providence Bristol Emilio Iannuccillo Anthony DelGuidice State Dept of Health Lawrence Smith

Ferry frozen fast off Prudence Island eyed for icebreaker

The Prudence II became stuck on thick ice near Prudence Island while attempting to reach harbor. Coast Guard boats were unavailable as crews worked elsewhere, leaving residents cut off with no immediate rescue option beyond a helicopter if needed.

Prudence Island Bruce Medley Coast Guard Bristol New Bedford Cape Cod

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