Pound idea may be in dog house for Bristol pound plan
Bristol faces urgent need for a new dog pound as conditions at the current facility deteriorate after two dogs died from exposure. Warren and Barrington question urgent upgrades, while Town Administrator Augustine Nunes pushes for a tri town regional pound with estimated costs of 78,000. Bristol fundraising continues as officials review options and state standards.
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Open campus trial shows seniors leaving for errands
In Providence a high school senior Pat Bruno took part in a new open campus trial during a class period. Open campus allows seniors in good standing to leave during free periods with a sign out booked in the main office. About 117 seniors use the privilege weekly, with roughly 140 eligible based on grade criteria.
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Elizabeth Anthony
William Fasano
Anthony
Marina plans large marina at Central railroad yard site
Hawkins and Fales, Ind plan a 1.5 million marina on Penn Central land at the Slo Central yard, offering an option to purchase the property. The plan, discussed with town officials, could involve a long term lease if town takes ownership. The town’s purchase option lapsed amid title search delays. a November 1972 voter referendum authorized earlier purchase for 140000.
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Councan Travers Ditches GOP Label On Resignation
Councan Travers resigns from the Republican Town Committee citing personal reasons. He says he remains non-aligned for now and may reconsider in a week or month after serving as the town council member and director of physical education at Portsmouth High School. GOP Chair George Cooper questions the move while noting Travers was the lone Republican on the council and suggests possible dissatisfaction with the party's stance.
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